Posted 15 August, 2026
Electrician
tPS Recruitment
Cardiff, WLS, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Commercial Electrician (South Wales)
\nLocation
\nSouth Wales — ideally within ~30 minutes of Cardiff
\n(Projects also across South Wales, Midlands & occasional London work)
\n\nSalary
\n- \n
- Circa £38,000 – £44,000 basic (JIB dependent) \n
- Realistic earnings £55,000–£60,000+ with overtime, nights & away work \n
- Company van + tools + expenses when working away \n
The Company
\nA growing commercial electrical contractor delivering projects across sectors including infrastructure, commercial fit-out and specialist works. Due to sustained growth and a strong pipeline, they are looking to strengthen the team with an experienced electrician who can operate independently on site.
\n\nThe Role
\nYou will work across a range of commercial projects, often operating autonomously from drawings, ensuring work is delivered safely, on time and to a high standard.
\n\nKey Responsibilities
\n- \n
- Carry out commercial electrical installations and maintenance \n
- Work independently from drawings and specifications \n
- Attend sites across South Wales and occasionally further afield \n
- Ensure compliance with current regulations and company standards \n
- Liaise with site teams and project leads \n
- Complete testing, fault finding and commissioning where required \n
Requirements
\nEssential
\n- \n
- Proven commercial electrical experience \n
- Ability to work independently and manage own workload \n
- 18th Edition (or equivalent) \n
- Full UK driving licence \n
Desirable
\n- \n
- Approved Electrician status (JIB) \n
- Testing & inspection qualifications \n
- Experience on infrastructure or large commercial projects \n
What Success Looks Like
\n- \n
- Comfortable being sent to site with drawings and minimal supervision \n
- Reliable and professional — strong attendance and communication \n
- High quality installs with a proactive attitude \n
