Job description
Subcontract / Self‑Employed Electrician (Part‑Time, Ongoing Projects)
Location: Market Harborough + up to 1‑hour travel radius
Engagement: Subcontract / Self‑Employed
Flexible commitment: 1–2 days per week (project‑based)
Some evening and weekend work required depending on customer operations
The Opportunity
An established and growing Mechanical & Electrical Engineering business is expanding its subcontractor network due to a strong pipeline of ongoing work across domestic and commercial projects, including EV charging, solar PV, and battery storage.
We’re looking to build a long‑term relationship with a reliable, professional electrician who takes pride in their workmanship and represents clients to a high standard.
This role is ideal for a self‑employed or subcontract electrician seeking consistent, well‑paid work without the burden of client acquisition.
Scope of Work
You’ll support a range of projects including:
- Domestic & commercial electrical installation, maintenance, and repairs
- Inspection, testing, and certification (BS7671 compliant)
- EV charger installations and maintenance
- Solar PV and battery storage installations (advantageous)
- Fault‑finding and troubleshooting
- Ensuring safe, compliant, and high‑quality work at all times
- Working onsite and interacting professionally with end customers
Strong communication, neat working practices, and customer respect are essential.
Requirements
Essential:
- Level 3 Diploma in Electrical Installation
- 2391‑52 (or equivalent) – Inspection & Testing
- Strong working knowledge of BS7671
- Proven experience across domestic and commercial work
- Ability to work independently on site
- Full UK driving license
- 3+ years’ experience within electrical / electrical manufacturing / electronics environments
- Comfortable working in an onsite setting
Desirable:
- EV charger installation experience
- Solar PV / battery storage exposure
- AM2 qualification
- NICEIC or NAPIT registration
What’s On Offer:
- Reliable, repeat work as projects grow
- Flexible scheduling around your existing commitments
- Prompt, straightforward payment
- Clear communication and organized projects
- Professional, long‑term subcontract relationship
Extra information
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- England
- Type of Contract
- Full-time jobs
- Published at
- 06-05-2026
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
- Languages
- English
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