Employed or Self-Employed Electrician Leicester
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Position Overview & Specifications
About us
Glenfield Associates Limited is a Leicester-based long-established and well respected NICEIC approved electrical contractor engaged in a variety of tasks ranging from electrical installation and maintenance, inspection and testing of installations, emergency lighting systems, reactive maintenance, and breakdown work and we are looking for competent electricians with a wide variety of experience and skills.
Our clients rely on our skill set to keep them safe and compliant and to support them in getting back up and running when things go wrong, so we are looking for candidates with a can-do attitude and a dedicated methodical approach to their work to join our team.
We are looking for a qualified and experienced Electrician to perform a variety of tasks in locations throughout Leicester and Leicestershire, ranging from electrical installation and maintenance, inspection and testing of installations, and reactive maintenance and breakdown work.
The successful candidate will have experience working with educational, commercial, and domestic electrical installations, and be capable of resolving problems quickly and regularly completing tasks in a detailed, methodical, and timely manner. The ideal candidate is also skilled at working with hand tools and has knowledge of all current electrical regulations.
Responsibilities:
- Performing inspection and testing of electrical installations
- Electrical Installation, repairs, and fault finding
- Reactive callouts and breakdown situations
- Emergency lighting service, maintenance, and repairs
Job Types: Full-time, Freelance
Salary: £20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Leicester, Leicestershire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Electrical experience: 4 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- C&G 2391-52 Level 3 Initial & Periodic Inspection & Testing (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: 2023316
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Employed or Self-Employed Electrician Leicester roles across Glenfield Associates Limited's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £20 - £20 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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