Electricians jobs in London
Live electrician vacancies in London aggregated from Reed, Indeed, LinkedIn, Totaljobs, Adzuna, CV-Library, Glassdoor, and Google Jobs. Salary band £37,500–£56,500. Top employers include Mitie, Engie, British Gas.
Example listings
- Electrician — MitieMitie · London · £45,500–£51,500Mitie is recruiting electricians in London. 18th edition, inspection and testing, fault finding.
- Electrician — EngieEngie · London · £43,000–£49,500Engie is recruiting electricians in London. 18th edition, inspection and testing, fault finding.
- Electrician — British GasBritish Gas · London · £47,500–£53,500British Gas is recruiting electricians in London. 18th edition, inspection and testing, fault finding.
- Electrician — Kier GroupKier Group · London · £45,500–£49,000Kier Group is recruiting electricians in London. 18th edition, inspection and testing, fault finding.
- Electrician — Balfour BeattyBalfour Beatty · London · £43,500–£50,500Balfour Beatty is recruiting electricians in London. 18th edition, inspection and testing, fault finding.
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How to land a electrician role in London
- Get the credentials employers screen for: 18th Edition Wiring Regulations, NVQ Level 3 Electrotechnical, ECS Gold Card.
- Rewrite your CV around the keywords ATS systems scan for: 18th edition, inspection and testing, fault finding, PAT testing. Atlas does this per job in under a minute.
- Apply across at least four boards — single-board strategies miss most of the market.
- Send a one-paragraph follow-up two business days after applying. Response rates roughly double.
- Track every application; ghosting is normal but pattern-spotting helps you fix CV gaps fast.
Frequently asked
What does a electrician earn in London?
Electricians in London typically earn £37,500–£56,500 depending on experience, employer, and shift pattern. Senior or specialist roles can pay above this band.
What certifications do I need to work as a electrician in London?
The most commonly requested credentials are: 18th Edition Wiring Regulations, NVQ Level 3 Electrotechnical, ECS Gold Card, City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing, CSCS card. Employers vary — Atlas reads each job description and flags missing certifications against your CV automatically.
Which job boards have the most electrician roles in London?
For electricians in London, the strongest sources are Reed, Indeed, Totaljobs, CV-Library, and Adzuna. Atlas reads all eight major UK boards in parallel and de-duplicates the results, so you see each role once.
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