Electrician

Location: Coventry, Warwickshire Pay Rate: £250+ Contract Type: Self-employed / Contract Qualifications: 18th Edition, AM2, 2391 (or equivalent) About the Opportunity Rock Recruitment is working with a well-established…

Pay rate £250 – £270/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 28 September 2026

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About this contract

Location: Coventry, Warwickshire
Pay Rate: £250+
Contract Type: Self-employed / Contract
Qualifications: 18th Edition, AM2, 2391 (or equivalent)

About the Opportunity

Rock Recruitment is working with a well-established client to recruit skilled, self-employed domestic electricians to join their network of contract engineers. Their customers rely on them for safe, high-quality electrical work exactly when they need it, and you'll play a key part in delivering fast fixes and high standards of electrical safety in customers' homes.

The Role

As a contract Electrician, you'll carry out a varied mix of domestic work, including:

* Fault finding and repairs

* Installations and upgrades, such as replacing kitchen sockets

* Electrical connections to gas appliances and points

* Full and partial rewires

* Emergency 24- or 48-hour callouts

* Scheduled works

* EICR testing and EV charger installation, where relevant to the job

You'll combine strong technical skills with excellent customer service, diagnosing issues efficiently, aiming for first-time fixes, and giving customers clear, professional advice. All work must be safe, compliant and right first time.

What You'll Need to Provide

* A fully equipped vehicle

* Your own tools and test equipment

* PPE

* Appropriate insurance cover (e.g. public liability)

About You

* Minimum 2 years' experience as a qualified electrician, ideally in domestic settings

* City & Guilds 2365 Parts 1 & 2 (or equivalent), including the Level 3 Technical Certificate and NET AM2

* NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent)

* BS 7671 Wiring Regulations (City & Guilds 2382, 18th Edition)

* City & Guilds 2391-52 (or equivalent) for inspection and testing: highly desirable

* Specialist EV charger certification: desirable

* Flexibility to cover emergency callouts and scheduled work

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