British Gas
Electrician
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About British Gas
We’re so much more than an energy company. We’re a family of brands revolutionising how we power the planet. We're energisers—one team of 21,000 colleagues driving a greener, fairer future by building an energy system that phases out dependence on fossil fuels. At the heart of us lies a powerful commitment to igniting positive change in our communities.
Here, you’ll find more purpose, more passion, and more potential. That’s why working here is #MoreThanACareer. We embrace energy differently—we shape, store, move, sell, and mend it all.
About Your Team: British Gas
Our mission here is clear—sell energy and ensure it’s delivered safely.
With over 200 years of experience supplying energy across the UK, we’re not just about provision. We’re fixing the UK’s homes and businesses, but identify a bigger goal: greening and improving energy efficiency. Utilising smart tech like effective thermostats, heat pumps, rooftop solar panels, and EV chargers, we’re working hard to make sustainability cheaper and simpler for customers.
About Your Role: Electrician
We’re seeking skilled Electricians to join our valued Field Engineering Team. This is about ensuring customers receive safe, high-quality electrical work exactly when needed. Our commitment to our customers is unwavering — and as an Electrician, you will play a vital role in delivering same-day fixes and maintaining high electrical safety standards in homes.
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Salary and Rewards
- Base Salary: £43,045
- Total OTE Potential: £51,389 (a realistic expectation via our comprehensive field reward scheme)
The Role
As an Electrician, you will leverage your technical skills to deliver safe, high-quality electrical work, including but not limited to:
- Fault-finding and repairs
- Electrical installations and upgrades
- Complete and partial rewires
- Ensuring all work meets safety and industry compliance, and completes right first time
Balancing strong technical capability with exceptional customer service, you will efficiently diagnose issues, achieve desired first-time fixes, and provide professional advice to customers when needed.
Training and Development
While EV charging and other Net Zero technologies do not yet form a part of this current role, they remain an essential component of our broader future strategy. You’ll have excellent opportunities to train, upskill, and acquire additional certifications in developing Net Zero technologies as your role evolves. This offers you a pathway for long-term career growth.
Minimum Qualifications Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years’ experience as a qualified electrician
- City & Guilds 2365 (Parts 1 & 2) (or equivalent), culminating in a Level 3 Technical Certificate, including NET AM2
- City & Guilds 2382 – B.S. 7671 IET Wiring Regulations
- Demonstrated proven experience in the electrical industry
- City & Guilds 2391/52 (or equivalent) – desirable
- Willingness to engage in future training in Net Zero technologies
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Why Apply?
We’re not perfect, but we’re a place for people. Our approach revolves around supporting our diverse realities. Life’s more than work, and we champion that. Our alt-rewards package provides flexible support—financial, physical, and emotional—making sure you and your family thrive both on the job and beyond.
Come find your purpose with us—a space where your voice matters, your development is a priority, and your ambition drives our objectives.
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