Approved electrician

Approved Electrician – Permanent Role – Cambridge

Location: Cambridge

Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30–16:00

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Join Our Growing Team!

Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, our client is looking for a skilled and motivated Approved Electrician to join their well-established Cambridge General Works team.

This is your chance to become part of a trusted, local company that’s been delivering high-quality work across Education, Healthcare, Commercial, Defence, and Research sectors throughout Cambridgeshire and neighbouring counties.

? What You’ll Be Doing:

Working closely with the General Works & Maintenance Manager, you'll represent the company with pride while carrying out a wide range of electrical tasks. You’ll be liaising directly with long-standing clients, so professionalism and great communication skills are key.

Your day-to-day role will include:

• Electrical installation, maintenance, and repairs on various systems
• Fault finding and modification in commercial and industrial settings
• Conducting testing and inspection, including EICRs
• Ensuring all work meets current H&S standards, BS7671, and Building Regulations

What We’re Looking For:

We’re seeking someone who’s confident working independently, with a positive, proactive approach and a commitment to high standards.

Ideally, you’ll bring:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience post-apprenticeship in similar environments
• A solid understanding of commercial and industrial electrical systems
• Experience in inspection and testing of electrical installations

Desired Qualifications:

(Don’t have everything? We provide training for the right candidate!)

• 18th Edition Certificate (preferable)
• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (essential)
• CSCS/ECS Card (essential – can be supported)
• C&G 2391 or equivalent (desirable)
• IPAF, PASMA, SSSTS, First Aid (desirable – training available)
• Full UK driving licence (essential)

What’s in It for You?

• Competitive salary in line with the JIB Industrial Determination
• Supportive, professional team with a strong local reputation
• Training and development opportunities to grow your skills
• A stable, full-time role with variety and progression potential

Ready to take the next step in your electrical career?

Apply now and power up your future with a company that values expertise, professionalism, and long-term growth.

We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time but if you haven’t heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential opportunities.