Day Shift Electrician

Advertised by Velocity Recruitment

Location
BR3, Kelsey and Eden Park, Greater London
Salary
£50,000 - £55,000 a year
Job type
Permanent
Sector
Construction
Posted
5 October 2026
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Job description

Day Shift Electrician – Critical Data Centre

Salary: £55,000 per annum
Location: Croydon / Heathrow
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm
Contract: Permanent
Start Date: ASAP

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrician to join a critical data centre environment, working across sites in Croydon and Heathrow.

This is a permanent position offering a £55,000 salary, working a consistent Monday–Friday day shift pattern. The successful candidate will be responsible for electrical maintenance within a highly critical and technically demanding environment.

The Role

As a Day Shift Electrician, you will be responsible for carrying out planned and reactive electrical maintenance, ensuring the site remains safe, compliant and fully operational.

The successful candidate will be required to travel between the Croydon and Heathrow sites when required, so flexibility and the ability to commute between both locations is essential.

Key Requirements

  • Qualified Electrician with relevant electrical qualifications

  • 18th Edition qualification preferred

  • Level 2 or Level 3 Electrical qualification

  • Previous experience in electrical maintenance

  • Experience within a critical environment or data centre is highly desirable

  • LV or HV Authorised Person (AP) experience would be a significant advantage

  • Strong understanding of electrical safety and compliance

  • Able to work independently and as part of a wider engineering team

  • Full UK driving licence would be advantageous due to travel between sites

Security Clearance

Due to the critical nature of the environment, extensive security screening will be required.

The successful candidate will undergo a comprehensive background screening process conducted by a third-party security screening provider. This will include a minimum of 7 years' address history, alongside further detailed background checks.

Candidates must be comfortable undergoing this level of screening and be able to provide the required information and documentation.

What's on Offer

  • £55,000 salary

  • Permanent position

  • Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm

  • Day shift working pattern

  • Immediate start available

  • Opportunity to work within a highly critical data centre environment

  • Stable, long-term employment

  • Excellent opportunity for an experienced electrician looking to develop their career within a critical facilities environment

If you are an experienced Electrician with a strong maintenance background and are looking for a permanent day-shift position paying £55,000, we would be keen to hear from you.

Reference 225685256

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