Domestic Electrician
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- We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client, a national property maintenance and building services provider, for a qualified Electrician to join their team based in Wyton.
- The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out electrical installations, repairs and maintenance across a range of domestic properties, covering planned works, voids and responsive maintenance.
- This is a varied role suited to a qualified Electrician with strong fault-finding skills, a good understanding of current electrical regulations and the ability to deliver a high standard of work while providing excellent customer service.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out electrical repairs, maintenance and installations across domestic and commercial properties.
- Undertake planned works and void programmes, including full and partial rewires, consumer unit replacements, smoke alarms, extractor fans, shower circuits and general electrical remedials.
- Respond to reactive maintenance requests, diagnosing faults and completing repairs efficiently.
- Carry out electrical inspection and testing, including EICRs and any necessary remedial works.
- Ensure all electrical installations and repairs comply with current BS7671 (18th Edition) regulations.
- Complete job records, certification, materials and timesheets using a PDA or mobile device.
- Communicate professionally with residents, clients and colleagues.
- Liaise with the Electrical Supervisor regarding technical issues, materials and work progress.
- Complete risk assessments and follow safe working practices at all times.
- Maintain compliance with all Health & Safety and company procedures.
- Participate in a rotational out-of-hours call-out rota.
Requirements
- Proven experience working as a qualified Electrician, ideally within domestic maintenance or social housing.
- NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or an equivalent City & Guilds qualification.
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671).
- Experience carrying out electrical installations, testing and fault diagnosis independently.
- Knowledge of domestic electrical systems, including electric heating, storage heaters and cooker circuits.
- Good understanding of Health & Safety, safe isolation and permit-to-work procedures.
- Confident using PDA devices and mobile job management systems.
- Must hold, or be immediately eligible for, Security Check (SC) clearance and meet BPSS requirements.
- Willingness to undertake security vetting and periodic renewals.
Desirable
- Experience working within planned works, voids or responsive maintenance programmes.
- Previous experience within social housing or MOD contracts.
- 2391 or 2394/2395 Inspection and Testing qualification.
- Knowledge of PAS 2035/2038 and retrofit or decarbonisation projects.
What's on Offer?
- Salary of up to £41,600, depending on experience.
- Company vehicle and fuel card.
- 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
- PDA and work uniform provided.
- Long-service awards at key milestones.
- One paid volunteering day each year.
Apply Now
- If you're a qualified Electrician looking for a new opportunity in the Wyton area and have experience in electrical maintenance, repairs or installations, we'd love to hear from you.
- Get in touch today to find out more and apply.
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