Electrician / Approved Electrician

Acmeprotective; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-discipline building services contractor in Aberdeen is seeking skilled Electricians / Approved Electricians for full-time opportunities. Candidates will be responsible for high-quality electrical installations, maintenance, and testing in commercial and industrial settings. This role offers a competitive salary, paid weekly, alongside extensive training opportunities and a supportive company culture focused on safety and growth. Applications close on January 2, 2026.

Benefits

Competitive Salary, Paid Weekly

32 Days Holiday

Pension Scheme

Death in Service Scheme

Private Medical Care

Critical Illness Care

Perkbox Subscriptions

Full uniform / PPE provided

Van / fuel card for business use

Ongoing training and development

Supportive team culture with room to grow

Qualifications

• Must have SJIB Electrician / Approved Electrician status or equivalent.
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations essential for compliance.
• Experience with inspection and testing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical installations per BS7671 and regulations.
• Inspect, test, and certify electrical systems.
• Diagnose and repair faults efficiently.

Skills

SJIB Electrician / Approved Electrician status or equivalent

18th Edition Wiring Regulations

ECS grading card (Gold)

C&G 2391 - Inspection & Testing (Preferred)

Proven experience in commercial or industrial electrical work

Strong understanding of health & safety practices

Full UK driving license

EV experience is desirable

IPAF 3a & 3b is desirable

Job description

Job Title: Electricians / Approved Electricians

Salary: £35k - £50k per annum (inclusive of overtime and on call)

Location: Aberdeen

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

HF Group is one of the UK's leading multi-discipline building services contractors, delivering high-quality solutions across Electrical, Mechanical, Fire & Security, Telecommunications, and Automated Controls. With a legacy spanning over 3 centuries and a family culture, we consider all of our employees part of the family and invaluable assets to our ongoing business. Our head office is in Glasgow with offices in Edinburgh, Manchester, Belfast and Aberdeen, providing services to clients across both public and private sectors throughout the UK.

About The Role

As part of our continued growth we are searching for skilled and motivated Electricians / Approved Electricians to join our Electrical Division in Aberdeen. The successful candidates will be responsible for delivering high-quality electrical installations, maintenance, and testing across commercial and industrial sites. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on diverse projects while advancing your career in a supportive and safety-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out electrical installations in accordance with BS7671 and current building regulations
• Performing inspection, testing, and certification of electrical systems
• Diagnosing and repairing faults efficiently and safely
• Supervising apprentices and junior electricians
• Maintaining accurate documentation and compliance records
• Liaising with clients and site managers to ensure smooth project delivery
• Carrying out regular PPM visits
• Reviewing engineers' reports and pricing remedial works accordingly, ensuring accuracy and profitability

About You

Key Skills, Qualifications and Experience Required:

• SJIB Electrician / Approved Electrician status or equivalent
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• ECS grading card (Gold)
• C&G 2391 - Inspection & Testing (Preferred)
• Proven experience in commercial or industrial electrical work
• Strong understanding of health & safety practices
• Full UK driving license
• EV experience is desirable
• IPAF 3a & 3b is desirable

In Return We Offer

• Competitive Salary, Paid Weekly and Overtime Opportunities
• 32 Days Holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Pension Scheme
• Death in Service Scheme
• Private Medical Care
• Critical Illness Care
• Perkbox Subscriptions
• Full uniform / PPE provided
• Van / fuel card for business use
• Ongoing training and development
• Supportive team culture with room to grow

Additional Information

Applications close on Friday, 2nd January 2026. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

HF Group is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.

Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of Electrician, Electrical Installation Engineer, Commercial Electrician, Qualified Electrician, Approved Electrician, Multi‑Skilled Electrical Technician, Maintenance Electrician, Electrical Testing & Compliance Engineer may also be considered for this role.