Multi Skilled Electrician

Multi Skilled Electrician

Reference:
JUL

Expiry date: 22:59, Sun, 19th Jul 2026

Location:

Leyland

Benefits:
Buy or sell leave. Flexi working. Pension Scheme. Professional Development. Occupational Sick Pay + Many more benefits

We’re Hiring:
Electrician (Multi-Skilled) at Progress Housing Group

Department: Property Services
Salary: £41,467 per annum + van + excellent benefits
Location: Leyland (field-based role)
Hours: 39 hours per week
Contract: Permanent

Looking for a stable, well-paid Electrician role in social housing with a better work-life balance?

At Progress Housing Group, we’re proud to provide safe, high-quality homes for our communities. With over 900 colleagues, we’re a people‑first, values‑led organisation where your work genuinely improves lives every single day.

We’re now recruiting an Electrician (Multi‑Skilled Electrician) to join our Property Services team, offering structured hours, job security, ongoing training, and the opportunity to build a long‑term career.

Why we think this is a stand out role.

• £41,467 salary + company van for work use
• No excessive travel – local, community‑based work
• Structured hours = better work‑life balance
• Job security in a stable social housing environment
• Ongoing training + clear career progression
• Work that has visible impact on people’s homes and safety

About the Role – Lead Electrician (Domestic & Multi‑Skilled)

As a Multi‑Skilled Electrician, you’ll carry out electrical repairs, maintenance and installations across our housing stock.

This is a hands‑on, field‑based role where you’ll work in both occupied and void properties, supporting tenants by keeping homes safe, compliant, and comfortable.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Carrying out electrical repairs, maintenance and small installations
• Diagnosing faults and completing work right the first time
• Completing inspection & testing (EICR) where qualified
• Ensuring compliance with BS7671 Wiring Regulations
• Working safely and respectfully in tenants’ homes
• Supporting void property turnaround for faster re‑lets
• Using mobile technology to manage and update jobs in real time
• Completing basic making‑good (minor joinery/plumbing) where required
• Participating in the on‑call rota (1 in 20 weeks)

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for a qualified Electrician who takes pride in delivering high‑quality work and excellent customer service.

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent)
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671)
• City & Guilds 2391 (Inspection & Testing or equivalent)
• Strong experience in domestic electrical work
• Excellent fault‑finding and diagnostic skills
• Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
• Experience working in occupied/tenanted properties
• Confident using mobile job management systems
• Full UK driving licence
• Willingness to participate in on‑call rota
• Experience in social housing or local authority maintenance

What You’ll Get in Return

At Progress Housing Group, we invest in our people – because when you thrive, our communities do too.

• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Company van, uniform, tools & testing equipment provided
• Competitive pension with employer contributions
• Access to a wide range of employee benefits
• Ongoing training and electrical compliance updates
• Career progression opportunities within Property Services
• A supportive, inclusive workplace culture
• The chance to make a real difference in local communities

Our Values – What Makes Us Different

Everything we do is guided by our values:

• People‑focused – We treat everyone fairly and with respect
• Forward‑thinking – We continuously improve and innovate
• Genuine – We are open, honest and proud of our work
• Expert – We deliver services with skill and professionalism
• Collaborative – We achieve more by working together

If you’re an experienced Electrician looking for stability, purpose and progression, we’d love to hear from you. Click Apply Now, upload your CV and complete our short application form. Please include a supporting statement explaining why you’re a great fit.

Closing date: 19 th July 2026 23:59pm
Interview date: Tuesday 28 th July 2026.

We’re Committed to Inclusion

We welcome applications from all backgrounds and particularly encourage candidates from underrepresented groups. At Progress Housing Group, inclusion isn’t just a policy – it’s how we work every day.