Electrician

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Electrician to join our Housing Maintenance team. In this varied and rewarding role, you will carry out high-quality electrical repairs, maintenance, and installation work across a range of Council-owned properties, including tenants’ homes, communal areas, and public buildings.

You’ll play a key role in ensuring our homes are safe, compliant, and maintained to a high standard, while delivering excellent customer service to our residents.

• Carry out a wide range of electrical repairs, fault finding, and installations, including full rewires and circuit installations
• Install and maintain systems such as central heating circuits, extractor fans, and containment systems (conduit/trunking)
• Undertake electrical testing and complete certification accurately using mobile technology
• Deliver high standards of customer care, communicating clearly with residents and colleagues
• Plan and manage your own workload effectively, ensuring work is completed on time and to quality standards
• Carry out a range of multi-skilled tasks such as basic carpentry, plaster patching, plumbing, and brickwork
• Ensure compliance with health & safety standards and Council policies at all times

We are seeking someone who is experienced, reliable, and committed to delivering excellent service.

• Significant experience in electrical work, ideally within social housing or domestic environments
• Strong fault-finding and problem‑solving abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good organisational skills and ability to manage your own workload
• Competent in using mobile devices to receive and record work activities

• City & Guilds 2365 Level 3 (or equivalent)
• AM2 Practical Assessment
• City & Guilds 2382 (Wiring Regulations)
• City & Guilds 2391 (Testing & Inspection)

• Full UK driving licence is essential
• Participate in an out‑of‑hours emergency rota
• Ability to work at heights and in varying environments, including outdoors in all weather conditions
• Commitment to equality, diversity, and excellent customer service

Onsite full time

We are committed to diversity and inclusion and strive to improve bias in the recruitment process that could create barriers for candidates. Your personal data will be anonymised when you apply, to ensure compliance with our anonymisation process and protect your privacy.

We do not offer sponsorship for candidates without the Right to Work in the UK.