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Electrical Charge hand

Company:Carbon60
Salary:£28 to £30 an hour
Hours:Full-time
Location:Brentford, W12 0AE
Working pattern:On-site
Job type:Contract
Posting date:18 Sept 2026
Closing date:18 Oct 2026
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Summary

Electrical Chargehand

ROLE: Electrical Chargehand

LOCATION: London, W12

PAY

RATE: Up to £32 per hour (depending on experience)

CONTRACT: Minimum 3-Year Contract | 43 Hours per Week

START

DATE: ASAP

THE

ROLE:

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Chargehand to join a long-term project at in west London. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising a team of electricians and electrical operatives while actively participating in electrical installation, testing, and commissioning activities. This is a hands-on supervisory position offering a minimum three-year project duration with opportunities to work on a major secure-site construction project.

Please note: Security clearance will be required for site access, which can be arranged.

KEY

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of electricians, electrical improvers, and apprentices.
  • Allocate work activities and monitor progress to ensure project deadlines are achieved.
  • Carry out electrical installation, maintenance, testing, inspection, and fault-finding activities.
  • Read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and technical schematics.
  • Conduct quality inspections and ensure all works meet required standards.
  • Ensure compliance with current Wiring Regulations and Health & Safety requirements.
  • Monitor site productivity and assist in resolving technical issues.
  • Coordinate labour, materials, and plant requirements on site.
  • Deliver toolbox talks and promote a strong health and safety culture.
  • Liaise with Site Management and provide progress updates when required.
  • Support testing, commissioning, and project handover activities.
  • Mentor and assist junior electricians and apprentices.

ESSENTIAL

REQUIREMENTS:

  • NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation or equivalent qualification.
  • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
  • ECS or JIB Gold Card.
  • Previous experience working as an Electrical Chargehand, Lead Electrician, Electrical Supervisor, or Senior Electrician.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical installation and testing procedures.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
  • Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and safe working practices.

DESIRABLE

SKILLS:

  • Inspection & Testing Qualification (2391 or equivalent).
  • IPAF Certification.
  • PASMA Certification.
  • SSSTS or other supervisory qualification.
  • Previous experience on large-scale commercial, industrial, infrastructure, or secure-site projects.
  • Experience managing teams and coordinating site resources.
  • Knowledge of commissioning and handover processes.

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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