Electrical Engineer

David Leslie Ltd
Canning Town, Greater London
Electrical Engineer (East London)

£41,000 – £43,000 + Overtime available at Enhanced Rates + Company Van, Fuel Card, Phone, Laptop, Tools, Health Cover, Pension, and 24 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays

About the Company

Established over 50 years ago, this East London-based contractor is a respected name in Electrical and Security Services. With a turnover exceeding £10m and a consistent pipeline of work, they have built a strong reputation for reliability, technical excellence, and long-standing client relationships across commercial, industrial, and public sector environments. Their supportive, hands-on culture and continued investment in staff development make this a great place to build a long-term career.

The Opportunity

Due to continued demand across a portfolio of maintenance contracts, we are looking for a dependable and experienced Electrical Engineer to join the team. The role is primarily based on a key contract in East London, with occasional travel to surrounding sites across Greater London.

You will be responsible for a broad range of planned and reactive electrical maintenance tasks across both commercial and domestic properties, from lighting repairs and distribution board changes to EICR testing and remedials. This position would suit an experienced Electrician or Electrical Engineer who takes pride in delivering quality workmanship and values consistency, reliability, and professional standards.

Responsibilities

* Carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance across commercial and domestic sites

* Complete a range of electrical tasks including installations, repairs, EICR testing, and remedials

* Follow scheduled maintenance programmes and report to your Supervisor

* Participate in a shared on-call rota for urgent callouts

* Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and health & safety standards

Requirements

* Minimum 5 years’ experience as an Electrician or Electrical Engineer across domestic and commercial environments

* Good working knowledge of current IET Wiring Regulations (18th Edition)

* NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) via apprenticeship or similar route

* Current ECS Card

* Full UK driving licence

Remuneration Package – Electrical Engineer

* £41,000 – £43,000 (reflective of experience)

* Company vehicle, phone, laptop, and tools provided

* 24 days holiday plus bank holidays

* Health cover and company pension

* Overtime available at 1.5x (Saturdays) and 2x (Sundays)

* Working hours: 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday

* Ongoing training and development opportunities, with genuine scope for long-term career progression

If you are an experienced Electrician or Electrical Engineer looking to join a highly respected and growing electrical contractor that truly values its people, please apply online today or contact Rob Green at David Leslie Ltd for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.

About David Leslie Ltd

David Leslie Ltd is a family-run construction recruitment consultancy with over 20 years’ experience connecting professionals and employers across the UK. Specialising in the Building, Fit-Out, and M&E Building Services sectors, our approach is built on trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships, ensuring both clients and candidates receive a service that is personal, transparent, and expertly delivered
Posted 2025-11-06

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