GM Electrical Services

Full job description Senior Approved Electrician (Direct PAYE / No Agencies) Location: Preston & surrounding North West region (Field-based) Position: Full-Time, Permanent (PAYE) Salary: Competitive, Dependent on Experience + Company Van & Benefits Strictly No Agencies – Direct Applicants Only About Us GM Electrical Services is an established, fully accredited electrical and renewable energy contractor. We take pride in delivering high-quality, compliant installations across the North West. Due to a strong, sustained pipeline of premium projects, we are looking for a reliable, highly skilled, and self-sufficient Approved Electrician to join our team on a permanent, direct-employment basis. If you are looking for long-term stability, a professional working environment, and a company that values technical expertise, we want to hear from you. The Role As a senior member of our installation team, you will be responsible for executing, overseeing, and signing off high-standard electrical installations. This is a varied, hands-on role requiring top-tier technical proficiency and the ability to work independently or lead on-site teams. Key Responsibilities: • Carry out electrical installation, maintenance, and fault-finding to the highest standards., • Conduct rigorous Inspection & Testing, completing digital Electrical Installation Certificates (EICs) and reports accurately., • Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety regulations and the latest BS 7671 standards., • Represent the company professionally when interacting with clients on-site. What We Are Looking For (Requirements) We need a veteran spark who knows the trade inside out. To be considered for this role, you must meet the following criteria: • Experience: Minimum 5 to 10 years of post-qualification experience as a fully qualified electrician., • Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations (or equivalent) and AM2., • Grading: JIB Gold Card / Approved Electrician status., • Regulations: Current 18th Edition (BS 7671)., • Testing: City & Guilds 2391 (or 2394/2395) Inspection and Testing is highly preferred/essential., • Driving: Full, clean UK Driving Licence., • Attributes: Strong problem-solving skills, pride in your workmanship, and an eye for compliance and detail. What We Offer • Competitive Salary: Highly competitive rates, completely dependent on your experience and technical skill set., • Company Vehicle: Dedicated company van + fuel card., • Equipment: Specialist tools and modern testing equipment provided., • Stability: Permanent, secure PAYE position with a steady, consistent local workload (no endless national commuting)., • Benefits: Company pension scheme, paid holiday entitlement, and ongoing professional development. How to Apply If you have the required 5–10 years of qualified experience and want to join a professional, growing team, please apply directly by sending your CV and a brief overview of your experience. NOTICE TO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES: We operate a strict direct-hiring policy. We do not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies, and any sent will be treated as a direct, free application. Please do not call or email.