Lead Commercial Electrician – Technical Projects, Inspection & Testing, and Training
Coventry / West Midlands | £42,000–£46,000 depending on experience | Full-time, permanent
Are you an experienced commercial electrician who wants more variety and the chance to pass on your skills? Elemental Consulting Group is looking for a Lead Commercial Electrician to join us in a lead role that combines technical project installation, inspection and testing, commissioning and training.
It’s a balanced technical and operational role. You’ll be delivering inspection and testing training at our Coventry training centre and on client sites for 40-50% of the time and spend the rest of your time supporting commercial electrical projects, testing and commissioning in specialist areas driving energy efficiency.
What you’ll do
- Deliver practical electrical training, including basic testing of electrical installations, within the construction industry, and help develop new courses
- Provide technical leadership on commercial installation projects, including planning, installation support and fault-finding
- Carry out and support inspection and testing, and produce accurate test and commissioning records
- Set up, test and commission commercial electrical and energy-related systems
- Mentor colleagues and act as an experienced point of contact for the team
What you’ll need
- City & Guilds Level 3 electrical qualification
- City & Guilds 2391 Inspection and Test (or equivalent)
- Current BS 7671 18th Edition
- ECS Gold Card
- Significant commercial electrical installation experience (domestic-only experience won’t meet the requirements)
- Practical inspection, testing and fault-finding experience
- Good communication skills and a willingness to travel to sites across the UK when required
Desirable
- Previous lead or senior electrician experience
- Commissioning experience
- Training or mentoring experience.
- Experience with energy-efficient systems, renewables, battery storage or energy monitoring
What we offer
- £42,000–£46,000 salary
- Monday to Friday
- Continual training and development as required.
- Holiday, Pension, Commercial Vehicle
- A varied role with real progression and exposure to new energy technologies
To apply: send your CV and a short note about your commercial experience to georgia@elemental.org.uk.
Closing Date 30th November 2026