Electrician

  • fulltime
  • uk
  • GBP 55000 to 80000 Annum

Commercial Electrician (Reactive) – Long-Term Work, Nationwide Travel, £55k–£80k+ Earnings

Location: North West based (UK-wide travel required) Pay: JIB rates + enhanced overtime Earnings: £55k typical, £80k+ achievable with regular overtime Start: Immediate / ongoing Type: Long-term contract


The Opportunity

We’re recruiting experienced Commercial Electricians to join a well-established national contractor with a reputation for retaining good engineers and providing consistent, long-term work.

This role is ideal for electricians with reactive maintenance experience who enjoy variety, fault-finding, travelling across the UK, and earning significantly above market rates through regular overtime.

If you’re reliable, flexible, and take pride in your work, this is a standout opportunity.


What You’ll Be Doing

  • Reactive electrical maintenance on commercial sites

  • Electrical installation, remedials, and planned works

  • Supporting wider site teams with general site activities

  • Working flexibly to meet project deadlines

  • Ensuring all work is completed safely and to industry standards

  • Representing the company professionally on every site


What We’re Looking For

  • Fully qualified Electrician

  • Reactive electrical maintenance experience (essential)

  • Commercial electrical background

  • Willingness to travel nationwide from a North West base

  • Flexible approach to working hours and overtime

  • Strong work ethic and a positive, can-do attitude

  • Ability to work well within a team

  • ECS / JIB card (preferred)


Pay & Earning Potential

  • Paid at standard JIB rates

  • Enhanced overtime rates (1.5x–2x)

  • Typical earnings £55k+ per year

  • Top engineers regularly earning £80k+ through consistent overtime

  • Long-term, reliable workload for committed electricians


Why Join This Contractor

  • Excellent retention – they look after good electricians

  • Ongoing commercial projects nationwide

  • Huge earning potential with regular overtime

  • Stable, reputable contractor with continuous work

  • Varied, interesting reactive work across the UK


Apply Now

If you’re a North West-based electrician with reactive experience, willing to travel and looking for long-term work with £80k+ earning potential, we’d love to hear from you.


Apply