Location: Oxford
Salary: £43,000 - £50,000 depending on qualifications
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
About us:
At Oxford Lighting & Electrical Solutions (OLES), we don't just complete electrical work - we deliver structured, high-quality installations across social housing, refurbishments, and private projects.
As a NICEIC Approved Contractor, everything we do is built around:
Compliance
Consistency
Doing the job right first timeWe're growing - and we're looking for electricians who want to grow with us.
About the role:
Build Your Career With a Company That Actually Runs Properly.
You'll be working across Oxfordshire on a mix of domestic and commercial installations, including:
Kitchen & bathroom refurbishments (social housing)
Consumer unit upgrades & replacements
EICRs, fault finding & remedial works
Void property upgrades
Office & warehouse installations
Rewires and system upgradesThis is steady, consistent work - not patchy or uncertain 'Planned'
As the company develops, you'll also have opportunities to move into:
EV charger installations
Solar & renewable technologies
Testing, supervision, and senior rolesAbout you:
We are not looking for average.
We are looking for electricians who:
Turn up on time, every time
Take pride in their work
Install properly - not "just get it done"
Communicate clearly with the office and team
Can work independently without constant chasing
Respect tenants, clients, and properties
Experience working in fast-paced environmentsIf you cut corners or need constant supervision, this isn't the role for you.
Technical requirements:
Must have 18th Edition
Valid ECS
Electrical Experience of 5+ years
Fully Qualified (City & Guilds/JIB or equivalent)
Experience in Domestic, Industrial and Commercial sectors (all 3 would be advantageous but not essential)
Testing & Inspection qualifications would be an advantage.
A CRB / DBS check may be required for the successful candidate
Full Driver's LicenceWho This Is Perfect For
An electrician stuck in a disorganised company
Someone ready to step up and be trusted
Someone who wants more than just turning up and going homeWho This Is NOT For
People who need chasing
Poor timekeepers
Anyone who cuts corners or ignores standardsWhy join OLES
Well-organised company (systems being implemented properly)
Reliable, ongoing work
Opportunity to progress into senior roles
Expansion into renewables and higher-value projects
Team that takes pride in standards and reputationSalary & Progression
£43,000 - £50,000 depending on experience and capability
Company van & fuel
Overtime available
Consistent workloadImportant:
£50k level is for electricians who can:
Work independently
Test and fault find confidently
Support other electricians when neededWe reward ability - not just time served
Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.
Candidates with experience of; Electrician, Commercial Electrician, Domestic Electrician, Industrial Electrician, Mobile Electrician, Experienced Electrician, Qualified Electrician, Approved Electrician, Electrical, Electrical Engineer, Multi Skilled Electrical Technician, Maintenance Electrician, Electrical Installation, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Installation Engineer, Electrical Tester, Machine Electrician, Field Service Electrician, Industrial Electrician, City and Guilds Electrical Installation also be considered for this role
Salary description
£43000.00 - £50000.00 per year