Emergency Electricians Wanted
Subcontract and self-employed work for emergency electricians through our wider partner network.
For engineers and trades only. This page is about joining our wider partner network as a self-employed subcontractor. It is not a customer service: this website's customer services are commercial gas work only. Customers looking for a gas engineer should see our gas services or call 0208 935 5572.
If you are a self-employed emergency electrician looking for subcontract work, you can apply to join our wider partner network. Work is offered job by job when it matches your skills and area. There is no set number of jobs and no guaranteed income.
Typical scope of work
- Out-of-hours power loss call-outs
- Tripping and fault finding
- Making safe after damage
- Temporary supplies
What you need to apply
- 18th Edition and fault-finding experience
- Availability out of hours
- Public liability insurance
Exact requirements depend on each job. Documents are checked on the partner portal.
Where work comes up
Our own gas engineers cover London around the clock, including areas such as Harrow, Barking and Dagenham, Sutton, Westminster, Kensington and Chelsea. Partner network jobs can be anywhere in the UK; you choose how far you travel.
Questions from emergency electricians
Are rates fixed for emergency work?
No rates are promised at application. They are agreed per job.
Do I need my own test equipment?
Yes, calibrated test equipment is expected.
Apply to our wider partner network
Applications are handled on a separate partner portal. You will upload your qualifications and insurance there so they can be checked. Applying does not guarantee work or income.
Apply as a emergency electrician