Job Description

Job Title

: Electrician (Social Housing)

Location

: Southampton

Salary

: 40,000 per annum

Benefits

: Company van, fuel card, paid travel

Job Type

: Full-time, Permanent

Company Overview

:
We are a trusted provider of social housing maintenance, dedicated to delivering high-quality services to our residents in Westminster and surrounding areas. Due to continued growth, we are looking for an experienced

Electrician

to join our professional team.

:
As an

Electrician

in our social housing division, you will be responsible for providing electrical maintenance and repair services in both occupied and void properties. You will ensure that all electrical work is carried out safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards, contributing to the safety and satisfaction of our residents.

Key Responsibilities

:

Carry out electrical installations, inspections, testing, and repairs in residential properties. Perform PAT testing and work with electrical systems in occupied and void properties. Ensure compliance with all electrical regulations (e.g., IET Wiring Regulations, 18th Edition) and health & safety standards. Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical faults, providing effective solutions in a timely manner. Complete necessary documentation, including test certificates, reports, and compliance paperwork. Work closely with residents, ensuring minimal disruption and delivering excellent customer service. Maintain and manage tools, equipment, and stock levels. Work in a team or independently, with the ability to plan and prioritise tasks effectively.

Essential Requirements

:

Full UK driving licence

(MUST have held for at least 1 year).

Level 3 qualification in Electrical Installation

(e.g., City & Guilds 2365 or equivalent).

18th Edition Wiring Regulations

certification. Proven experience as an electrician, preferably within social housing or property maintenance. Strong understanding of electrical systems, fault-finding, and repairs. Ability to work independently and manage your workload effectively. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Knowledge of health and safety regulations within the electrical field.

Desirable but Not Essential

:

Previous experience working in social housing or local authority maintenance. Testing and inspection qualifications (e.g., 2391). PAT Testing experience.

What We Offer

:

Competitive salary of

44,000 per annum

. Company van and fuel card for work purposes. Paid travel time. 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays). Opportunities for training and career development. Supportive work environment with a focus on employee well-being.

How to Apply

:
If you are a skilled and qualified Electrician with a passion for delivering top-notch services, we want to hear from you! To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you're the ideal candidate for this role.

Equal Opportunities

:
We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all backgrounds. We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in our workforce.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 44,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company car Company events Company pension Free parking Life insurance On-site parking
Work Location: On the road