ABOUT REFYT:

REFYT Ltd is a fast-growing retrofit contractor and consultancy delivering large-scale decarbonisation and energy efficiency projects across the UK. We specialise in government-backed schemes like ECO4, GBIS, SHDF and the GLA’s Warmer Homes programme. With over 50 staff across surveying, coordination, installation and operations, we’re scaling fast – and we need the right people to come on board. That’s where you come in!

EXPERIENCE:

• Proven experience as an Electrician, ideally with team-leading experience in retrofit, construction, or home improvement projects.
• Full UK Electrical Qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation).
• In-depth knowledge of domestic electrical systems, wiring, and safety regulations.
• Familiarity with PAS 2035, ECO, or retrofit frameworks is a plus.
• Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
• Proficient in using project tracking tools and maintaining compliance records.

EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS:

• Electrical qualifications such as NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
• Additional certifications in retrofit, energy efficiency, or health and safety are desirable but not essential.

THE ROLE – LEAD ELECTRICIAN :

We’re looking for a driven, detail-focused Lead Electrician to take the lead on electrical installations for our retrofit and energy efficiency projects. You’ll guide on-site teams, solve problems on the spot, and make sure every installation is safe, high-quality, and fully compliant with electrical regulations and PAS 2035. If you thrive in fast-paced projects and want to help create warmer, greener homes, we want to hear from you.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead and manage on-site electrical installation teams, ensuring safe and efficient work.
• Install, test, and maintain domestic energy efficiency measures, including heating systems, wiring, and associated electrical components.
• Ensure all work complies with PAS 2035, building regulations, and REFYT quality standards.
• Conduct site inspections, risk assessments, and quality checks.
• Coordinate with project managers, retrofit coordinators, and other trades to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Mentor and support junior electricians, promoting best practices and safety standards.
• Maintain accurate records, certification, and compliance documentation.