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EV Charging Electrician | London – Croydon or Watford and surrounding areas (UK travel required) | Full Time | £42,000 basic (£55,000+ realistic earning potential through productivity bonus)
Our client provides a range of renewable energy services to domestic and commercial clients throughout the UK. Due to rapid growth in the EV sector and multiple contract wins, they are now expanding their team of experienced electricians.
With the EV industry continuing to grow and electrical competency requirements becoming increasingly important, this is an excellent opportunity for a fully qualified electrician looking to build a long-term career within a rapidly expanding sector.
Engineers are at the heart of their business, and you will receive full support, ongoing technical training, and clear opportunities for career progression.
You'll work on a diverse range of domestic and commercial EV charging installations across the UK, partnering with leading organisations within the electric vehicle sector. The role offers a varied workload, predominantly carrying out home installations, while also supporting workplace charging, commercial infrastructure projects, and service and maintenance work, providing excellent experience across multiple environments.
A key benefit of this role is the productivity-based earning model. Rather than relying on traditional overtime, engineers are rewarded for efficiency, quality, and output. Experienced engineers who complete their work effectively can increase their earnings significantly while maintaining a strong work-life balance.
Key Responsibilities
- Demonstrate excellent knowledge of domestic, commercial, and industrial electrical installations, alongside EV charging systems
- Carry out electrical inspection and testing
- Install EV charge points within domestic and commercial properties
- Service, maintain, and fault-find on EV charging equipment
- Diagnose and repair faults on EV charge points (with additional training provided where required)
- Install general power and lighting systems
- Install containment systems including tray, trunking, and ladder rack
- Complete domestic and commercial electrical surveys
- Work independently while managing your own workload effectively
- Maintain excellent customer service standards when working with clients and end users
- Ensure all works are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard
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Requirements
Essential
- Fully qualified electrician with NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation (or equivalent recognised qualification)
- AM2 qualification or equivalent recognised electrical competency route
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification (BS7671)
- City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing (or equivalent) preferred
- EV charging qualification such as C&G 2919 EVSE Installation Course or equivalent
- Minimum of 5 years' electrical installation experience
- Experience working within domestic, commercial, or industrial environments
- Full UK driving licence with less than 6 points
- Proven experience completing electrical installation works to a high standard
- Ability to work independently and organise your own workload
- Good level of computer literacy
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Positive attitude with a willingness to develop and progress
Desirable
- Previous commercial EV charger installation experience
- Experience working with different EV charge point manufacturers
- Experience in service, maintenance, and fault-finding environments
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Please note: Whilst EV experience is highly desirable, our client is particularly interested in speaking with fully qualified, time-served electricians who have the right electrical qualifications and a genuine interest in developing their career within the EV sector.
What's On Offer
- £42,000 basic salary
- Realistic earning potential of £55,000+ through productivity bonus
- Additional earning opportunities based on efficiency, quality, and completed workload
- Productivity-based reward structure rather than relying on regular overtime
- Opportunity to increase earnings without sacrificing evenings and weekends
- Standard working hours of 8:00am – 4:30pm, Monday to Friday
- Engineers are rewarded for productivity, meaning experienced engineers can complete workloads efficiently and maximise earning potential
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Company van and fuel card
- Phone and tablet/laptop supplied for work use
- Comprehensive company induction covering systems, processes, health & safety procedures, customer service standards, charger-specific training, and isolation processes
- Ongoing technical support from an experienced management team
- Additional training provided to support technical development and business requirements
- Excellent long-term career progression opportunities within the growing EV sector
- Opportunity to develop into more senior technical roles as the business continues to expand
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