Right Recruitment
City, Birmingham
Jan 30, 2026
Contractor
We are currently seeking skilled and fully qualified electricians to join our team to support a growing programme of domestic electrical works across residential properties in the Birmingham and Coventry areas. This role is ideal for professionals who take pride in high-quality workmanship, regulatory compliance, and clear reporting. The successful candidates will be responsible for carrying out a range of installation, upgrade, inspection, and testing works in occupied and unoccupied dwellings. Key Responsibilities Electrician: Install electrical isolators in accordance with manufacturer guidance and BS 7671 Install, upgrade, or replace consumer units / distribution boards, including labelling and certification Upgrade and install smoke alarms, heat alarms, and carbon monoxide (CO) detection systems to current standards Carry out full electrical testing, inspection, and condition reporting (EICR) Accurately complete all certification, reports, and job documentation Identify defects, non-compliances, and remedial works, clearly communicating findings Ensure safe working practices at all times, particularly in occupied domestic settings Liaise professionally with tenants, landlords, site supervisors, and office staff,Maintain tools, equipment, and PPE in good working order Scope of Works Electrician: The scope of works includes, but is not limited to: Installation of isolators,Installation or replacement of distribution boards / consumer units Upgrading smoke, heat, and CO alarm systems Electrical fault finding and minor remedial works Full testing, inspection, and reporting Working Hours & Pay: Monday to Friday, standard daytime hours,5-day working week 23- 25 per hour Long-term and ongoing work available for the right candidates Essential Qualifications & Experience Electrician: NVQ Level 3 (2357 / 2346) or equivalent, demonstrating real site competence AM2 (Achievement Measurement 2) 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (City & Guilds 2382) 2391-52 or equivalent Inspection & Testing qualification Proven experience in domestic electrical installation and testing Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Strong understanding of health & safety and regulatory compliance Desirable Skills & Attributes Electrician: Experience working in social housing or occupied residential properties Full UK driving licence Own tools, test equipment, and PPE Strong communication and customer-facing skills,Reliable, punctual, and professional approach to work What We Offer: Immediate start,Consistent workload and job security Supportive management and clear work instructions, Opportunity for long-term engagement