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Lead Electrician

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PLANET RECRUITMENT SERVICES LTD

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Location:
United Kingdom , Abingdon

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Salary:

43000.00 - 50000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

We are currently recruiting a full time Lead Electrician for a small family run business based near Abingdon.

Job Responsibility:

  • Carry out general repairs, upgrades, PIV Installs, rewires and testing to void properties in the Oxfordshire area
  • Work independently and deliver safe, compliant installations
  • Progress into a pivotal member of the team, to lead others and set standards for the business

Requirements:

  • Gold ECS card, or equivalent qualifications
  • 18th edition & 2391 Inspection and Testing
  • UK Driving Licence, ideally with 0 points

Nice to have:

  • Previous experience with Solar PV / battery storage
  • SSSTS would be advantageous
What we offer:
  • A Van & Fuel Card
  • Full tool kit, PPE & Uniform
  • Overtime
  • Opportunity for further training and qualifications

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 14, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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