Approved Electrician

Platform Housing Group; Louth; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£40,862 basic salary

25 days holiday + 5 days

Pension up to 12%

Van + Fuel Card

Mobile phone, iPad & lone worker

Medicash healthcare

Job summary

Platform Property Care is seeking an Approved Electrician to join the repairs and maintenance team in a mobile role across Lincolnshire. You will perform remedial work, general maintenance and repairs in customers' homes, with a focus on first-time fixes and excellent customer service.

The role requires a driving licence and a flexible approach to working hours, including out-of-hours rota. You will be part of Platform Housing Group's well-established property maintenance business, delivering

Qualifications

• Served an apprenticeship in Electrical or equivalent NVQ L3 & City & Guilds L3 in Electrical installation, commissioning and certification.
• AM2 certification or equivalent.
• City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent in testing and inspection.
• 18th Edition regulations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a range of electrical work and services in domestic settings.
• Work mobile across Lincolnshire in customers' homes.
• Provide high-quality repairs and remedial work.
• Maintain strong customer service and first-time fix mentality.
• Work on out-of-hours rota including weekends.

Skills

Electrical work

Customer service

Team player

Driving licence

Education

Apprenticeship in Electrical

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical

City & Guilds L3 Electrical installation

AM2

City & Guilds 2391 (testing & inspection)

18th Edition Regulations

Job description

Have you got the right tools for the job?

Platform Property Care has a great opportunity for an Approved Electrician to join our repairs and maintenance team in a mobile role delivering high-quality repairs in Lincolnshire.

You'll be joining a talented team carrying out remedial work, general maintenance, and repairs across our properties. You will thrive on giving great customer service and keeping jobs on track and have the drive to make sure the work is completed to spec. You will have a right first-time mentality ensuring the Customer is at the centre of everything you do.

The role is varied, and no two days are the same! It's a tough task and our expectations are high. In return you'll have the support of a great team!

Working for Platform Property Care you will benefit from

• Basic salary of £40,862 per annum for an Approved Electrician (additional can be earned from voluntary overtime and out of hours)
• 25 days holiday plus opportunity to buy additional 5 days leave
• Pension contribution scheme with employer contributions of up to 12% (inclusive of life assurance and dependent on employee contributions)
• PPC Van + Fuel Card
• Mobile phone, iPad & lone worker device provided
• Access to free healthcare and dental plan through Medicash

We Want Somebody Who Can

A team player, you'll be hard working and keen to learn with a can-do attitude. You'll be working in people's homes, so you'll need to be friendly and approachable with good communication skills.You'll also need to be organised and recognise the importance of delivering good customer service.

Ideally you will have

• Served an apprenticeship in Electrical or obtained an equivalent NVQ L3 & City & Guilds L3 in Electrical installation, commissioning, and certification
• AM2
• City and Guilds 2391 or equivalent in testing and inspection
• 18th Edition regulation

We Are Looking For Someone Who Has

• Sound experience in delivering a range of electrical work and services in a domestic setting
• Experience of working for a social Landlord, Housing Association or Council.
• Experience of delivering responsive repairs
• Strong customer service skills
• Full current valid driving Licenceessential as this is a mobile role
• As you will be working within Customer's homes this role requires a DBS check.

This role will require working on the out of hours rota which includes availability over 7 days including working Saturdays and Sunday.

This role is for a team covering Lincolnshire so you will need to live here, but no further than an hour away ideally.

Part of Platform Housing Group, Platform Property Care is a well-established property maintenance business. Working with us is more than just a job. We value the contribution that our colleagues make to our business; our vision is clear – we are growing fast, and we aim to achieve our plan through an engaged and highly skilled team.

This role is mobile, so it is essential you have a current valid driving licence. Unfortunately, we cannot progress applications from applicants who do not hold this.