Lead Electrician

Job description

We are looking for a conscientious, and fully qualifiedElectricalto lead our dedicated trades team covering our social housing contracts in theMidlands.

Due to the nature of our works, working within residential properties, you will be passionate about delivering an exceptional customer service, understanding the positive impact and difference you are making to people’s homes.

At Ian Williams, we offer more than just a job! we providea secure, supportive environmentwhere you’re fairly rewarded and can truly belong.

Competitive basic salary of £44,656 with the potential to earn up to £48,712

Your hard work will always be recognisedand rewarded:

• Weekly paywith a guaranteed 39 hour week and annual reviews
• Productivity bonuses, plus call out and overtime pay
• Company van, fuel card, and travel expenses
• Uniform and PPEprovided, no charge
• 31 days paid holiday(including bank holidays)
• Pension contributionsto support your future
• Life Insurance, covering you on and off site
• Health and wellbeingsupport via Lighthouse Charity
• Additional perkslike supplier discounts and more!
• other benefits including preferred supplier discounts and much more!

TheLead Electrician role:

• Complete on-going electrical testing (EICRs) and repairs within occupied residential properties
• As a Lead Electrician, youwill 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, andtest & inspections

What will you bring as a Lead Electrician?

• Qualified to an NVQ level 3Electrical 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.

About Ian Williams Ltd:

Explore more about us via our website and social media platforms including LinkedIn, Facebook, Indeed, and Glassdoor.

All successful applicants will undergo a DBS criminal records check, and we fully comply with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and the DBS Code of Practice.

Ian Williams is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity, inclusion, and fairness across all characteristics.

We reserve the right to shortlist candidates prior to the closing date.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Birmingham

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £44,656 and £48,712 Per Month

Published at

01-11-2026

Profession type

Manufacturing / Industrial

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