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About your team
At British Gas, our mission is to sell, store, move, and mend energy. We’ve powered the UK’s homes and businesses for over 200 years, and now we’re making the nation greener and more energy‑efficient by using smart technology such as thermostats, heat pumps, solar panels, and EV chargers.
About your role
We’re looking for skilled Electricians to join our Field Engineering team. You will ensure customers receive safe, high‑quality electrical work exactly when they need it, delivering same‑day fixes and maintaining high standards of electrical safety in homes.
Salary & Rewards
Base salary: £43,045
Uncapped OTE: £57,589 (including London weighting allowance) is a realistic expectation through our comprehensive field reward scheme.
The Role
As an Electrician, you’ll use your technical expertise to deliver safe, high‑quality electrical work in domestic properties, including:
- Fault finding and repairs
- Electrical installations and upgrades
- Full and partial rewires
- Ensuring all work is completed safely, compliantly, and right first time
You’ll combine strong technical capability with excellent customer service, diagnosing issues efficiently, achieving first‑time fixes, and providing professional advice to customers where appropriate.
Training & Development
While EV charging and other Net Zero technologies are not a current responsibility of the role, they form an important part of our future. We offer opportunities for electricians to train, upskill, and gain additional qualifications in emerging technologies as the role evolves, making this a strong long‑term career opportunity.
What We’re Looking For
- Minimum 2 years’ experience working as a qualified electrician
- City & Guilds 2365 Parts 1 & 2 (or equivalent), culminating in a Level 3 Technical Certificate, including the NET AM2
- City & Guilds 2382 – B.S. 7671 IET Wiring Regulations
- Proven experience working in the electrical industry
- City & Guilds 2391/52 (or equivalent) – highly desirable
- Willingness to undertake potential future training in Net Zero technologies
Why should you apply?
We’re a people place that supports the diverse realities our employees face. Our total rewards give you the flexibility to choose what you need, when you need it, ensuring your financial, physical, and emotional well‑being is supported.