Electrics Technical Planner
Location
London Area, United Kingdom
Employment TypeFull-time
Posted At4/22/2026
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Occupation TypeElectrical and electronics technicians
Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled
Sponsorship Salary Threshold
£41,700
(£21.38 per hour)
Standard minimum applies
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Description
Job Advert
Do you have electrical expertise and strong electrical qualifications including City & Guilds 2365/2330?
Do you have experience or an interest in the exhibition and events industry? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment?
If YES, then we are looking for you!
GES are currently looking for a Technical Electrical Planner to join our Electrics Team based at the Excel in London.
Role Purpose
Reporting into the Senior Electrical Planning Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing electrical operations for our Congress events and Exhibitions. Ensuring systems are designed, installed and maintained to the highest safety and performance standards, this role involves working with teams of electricians and coordinating projects with our clients, ensuring compliance with industry regulations at all times.
Who We Are
GES is a global, full service face-to-face live events marketing partner. We create some of the most incredible events in the world – think exhibitions, events, sales conferences, and exhibitions of all sizes. From initial strategy to show-stopping audio visual, to insightful measurement – and every detail in between – we bring brands to life!
Our mission is to create memorable event experiences, and we count on you, our talented employees around the world help us do it. We foster an innovative, fast-paced and creative environment for those who like to think, create and work. Our incredible team includes designers, account management, marketing specialists, business pros and artisans – just to name a few.
GES employees are great at collaborating and communicating.
You Will
What you will do.
Using your superior electrical expertise and experience, you will lead, advise and mentor the project teams - both internal and external for each Congress and Exhibition as required.
Where required plan, schedule, and execute electrical projects from concept to completion. This will involve working on events throughout the UK and possibly Europe.
Prepare electrical schedules, plans and mains calculations for each event in readiness for on-time submission, as required by each venue.
Collaborating with both North and South electrical teams, support operational planning and delivery when and wherever required throughout the UK and possibly Europe.
Ensure compliance with electrical codes, safety regulations, and company policies are adhered to at all times.
Liaise with stakeholders throughout the business eg; Account Management, venues and our clients to ensure electrical advice and guidance is given as required.
Oversee the electrical installation of our events and any maintenance repair of our electrical systems and equipment - both onsite and in our warehouses.
Manage budgets, resources, and timelines where necessary for our electrical projects.
Conduct inspections, troubleshoot issues, and implement preventive maintenance programs.
Keep the business up to date with technological advancements and recommend improvements in our planning and delivery
Demonstrate commitment to the core values of the company.
Take a participative role in the Company’s sustainability initiative and ensure where possible your actions support the achievement of this initiative; reuse, recycle and replenish.
Ensure compliance with all health and safety, corporate, client and legislative standards across the function.
You Will Need
Do you have electrical expertise and strong electrical qualifications including City & Guilds 2365/2330?
Do you have experience or an interest in the exhibition and events industry? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment?
If YES, then we are looking for you!
GES are currently looking for a Technical Electrical Planner to join our Electrics Team based at the Excel in London.
Role Purpose
Reporting into the Senior Electrical Planning Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing electrical operations for our Congress events and Exhibitions. Ensuring systems are designed, installed and maintained to the highest safety and performance standards, this role involves working with teams of electricians and coordinating projects with our clients, ensuring compliance with industry regulations at all times.
Who We Are
GES is a global, full service face-to-face live events marketing partner. We create some of the most incredible events in the world – think exhibitions, events, sales conferences, and exhibitions of all sizes. From initial strategy to show-stopping audio visual, to insightful measurement – and every detail in between – we bring brands to life!
Our mission is to create memorable event experiences, and we count on you, our talented employees around the world help us do it. We foster an innovative, fast-paced and creative environment for those who like to think, create and work. Our incredible team includes designers, account management, marketing specialists, business pros and artisans – just to name a few.
GES employees are great at collaborating and communicating.
You Will
What you will do.
Using your superior electrical expertise and experience, you will lead, advise and mentor the project teams - both internal and external for each Congress and Exhibition as required.
Where required plan, schedule, and execute electrical projects from concept to completion. This will involve working on events throughout the UK and possibly Europe.
Prepare electrical schedules, plans and mains calculations for each event in readiness for on-time submission, as required by each venue.
Collaborating with both North and South electrical teams, support operational planning and delivery when and wherever required throughout the UK and possibly Europe.
Ensure compliance with electrical codes, safety regulations, and company policies are adhered to at all times.
Liaise with stakeholders throughout the business eg; Account Management, venues and our clients to ensure electrical advice and guidance is given as required.
Oversee the electrical installation of our events and any maintenance repair of our electrical systems and equipment - both onsite and in our warehouses.
Manage budgets, resources, and timelines where necessary for our electrical projects.
Conduct inspections, troubleshoot issues, and implement preventive maintenance programs.
Keep the business up to date with technological advancements and recommend improvements in our planning and delivery
Demonstrate commitment to the core values of the company.
Take a participative role in the Company’s sustainability initiative and ensure where possible your actions support the achievement of this initiative; reuse, recycle and replenish.
Ensure compliance with all health and safety, corporate, client and legislative standards across the function.
You Will Need
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (and equivalent experience).
NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation, City & Guilds 2365/2330, 18th Edition Regs, Inspection & Testing (2391/2394/5)
Proven experience in electrical management or senior electrical engineering roles.
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
In-depth knowledge of electrical systems, safety standards, and regulations.
Proficiency in project management and relevant software tools.
Work Location:
Office & onsite within the Excel Venue with travel to other project locations as and when required.
Hybrid working may be possible following initial training period.
May require working outside standard hours during critical project phases.
Relationships
You will be required to develop and maintain positive and progressive working relationships both internally and externally, to facilitate growth and integration across the business.
You will work collaboratively alongside and provide support to the GES employees/departments and suppliers/exhibitors/organisers.
Salary
This role offers a competitive salary, dependent on experience. We operate a reward strategy based on our team members receiving a salary that best reflects their experience and skill level.
Hours of work
This is a full-time role working 37.5 hours per week. You may be required to work evenings and weekends during busy periods to meet the demands of the business, including overseas travel as required.
Annual leave
Our holiday entitlement is 25 days per annum (plus bank holidays and statutory public holidays).
Development And Benefits
At GES we look to equip you with the tools required for you to progress in your career with us. With plenty of internal opportunities to move within the business and the backing of line managers, progression is key to the business growing. Our benefits include but are not limited to:
Hybrid and flexible working
Private Medical insurance
Life Insurance
Team days
Paid training
Paid Volunteering days
Equal Opportunities
NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation, City & Guilds 2365/2330, 18th Edition Regs, Inspection & Testing (2391/2394/5)
Proven experience in electrical management or senior electrical engineering roles.
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
In-depth knowledge of electrical systems, safety standards, and regulations.
Proficiency in project management and relevant software tools.
Work Location:
Office & onsite within the Excel Venue with travel to other project locations as and when required.
Hybrid working may be possible following initial training period.
May require working outside standard hours during critical project phases.
Relationships
You will be required to develop and maintain positive and progressive working relationships both internally and externally, to facilitate growth and integration across the business.
You will work collaboratively alongside and provide support to the GES employees/departments and suppliers/exhibitors/organisers.
Salary
This role offers a competitive salary, dependent on experience. We operate a reward strategy based on our team members receiving a salary that best reflects their experience and skill level.
Hours of work
This is a full-time role working 37.5 hours per week. You may be required to work evenings and weekends during busy periods to meet the demands of the business, including overseas travel as required.
Annual leave
Our holiday entitlement is 25 days per annum (plus bank holidays and statutory public holidays).
Development And Benefits
At GES we look to equip you with the tools required for you to progress in your career with us. With plenty of internal opportunities to move within the business and the backing of line managers, progression is key to the business growing. Our benefits include but are not limited to:
Hybrid and flexible working
Private Medical insurance
Life Insurance
Team days
Paid training
Paid Volunteering days
Equal Opportunities
In compliance with our commitment to diversity and inclusivity, we actively encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, disability, religion, or any other characteristic protected by law. We firmly believe in equal opportunities for all and strive to create a workplace where every individual can thrive and contribute their unique perspectives and talents.
Discrimination of any form will not be tolerated in our recruitment process, and we are dedicated to fostering an environment that values diversity and promotes fairness and equity for all applicants. Join us in our mission to build a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone can succeed.
Salary Competitive
Discrimination of any form will not be tolerated in our recruitment process, and we are dedicated to fostering an environment that values diversity and promotes fairness and equity for all applicants. Join us in our mission to build a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone can succeed.
Salary Competitive