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Contract

Lead Electrician

Croydon
money-bag £250 - £270/day
Posted 6 days ago

We are seeking an experienced Lead Electrician to oversee and manage electrical installations on a large-scale commercial construction project. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising a team of electricians, coordinating with site management, ensuring code compliance, and delivering high-quality workmanship on schedule.

Lead Electrician Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead a crew of electricians on a commercial job site

  • Interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical drawings

  • Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment

  • Ensure compliance with NEC codes and safety regulations

  • Coordinate inspections and work with project managers, GC, and other trades

  • Maintain accurate documentation of progress and issues

  • Train and mentor junior electricians and apprentices

Lead Electrician Qualifications:

  • Gold ECS card

  • SSSTS / SMSTS

  • Minimum 5 years of commercial electrical experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership role

  • Deep understanding of commercial wiring methods, conduit installation, switchgear, and panel work

  • Strong ability to read blueprints and work independently

  • Excellent communication and team leadership skills

How to Apply:

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