Lead Electrician
| Company: | Ian Williams Ltd |
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| Salary: | £44,656 to £48,712 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | BS16 7FL |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 16 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 14 Oct 2026 |
Summary
Our Planned Works team, based across Bristol and Swindon, have an exciting opportunity for an experienced, fully qualified Electrician to take the reigns as we work towards building our own in-house Electrical team.
Working across our different contracts, you will be a driving force in the growth of our team and responsible for completing electrical repairs and signing off works, alongside using your expertise to held us build up a team of electricians and apprentices.
The benefits of working for Ian Williams Ltd:
Competitive basic salary of £44,656 for a 39 hour working week
Bonus schemes and opportunities, putting your earning potential in your own hands
Company van and fuel card
Uniform and PPE provided, plus a PDA to manage your work effectively
Paid holidays, pension contributions and life insurance
Free legal and financial advice, plus free counselling via Lighthouse Charity
The Lead Electrician role:
Complete on-going electrical testing (EICRs) and repairs within occupied residential properties
As a Lead Electrician, you will also be responsible for checking and signing off electrical certification conducted by the other electricians as well as notifying building control of any new installation works.
Ensuring installations of works surrounding kitchens & bathrooms are completed to a quality standard and post inspections are completed.
Validation on electrical repairs, small works, and test & inspections
In the long run, you will take lead on interviewing and recruiting, as we strive to build our inhouse team
What will you bring as a Lead Electrician?
Qualified to an NVQ level 3 Electrical Installation, and AM2 is essential.
2391 - Testing and Inspection is essential
18th Edition Wiring Regulations is essential.
Experience working within a domestic environment, and comfortable working within occupied residential properties.
Flexibility and a can-do attitude, with the occasional requirement to be part of our on-call rota for emergency out of hours electrical work.
Strong customer facing skills are essential, as you often be the face of the business from our customers perspective
A full UK Driving License is essential for this role.