Community Electrician: Safe Homes & Smart Upgrades

Hightown Housing Association Ltd; Broxbourne; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Light Card

Monthly attendance Bonus

Annual Performance Bonus

Onsite Gym Facilities

Onsite Parking

33 Days Annual leave including bank or

Job summary

Hightown Housing Association Ltd invites a qualified Healthy Homes Electrician to join the Asset Management team. You will perform EICRs, diagnostics, rewires and installations across occupied and void homes, ensuring safety, compliance and resident satisfaction.

The role requires a strong safety mindset, independent work, and mentorship of apprentices. Driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential; salary is £45,270 per year with extensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience inspecting and testing domestic and commercial electrical installations.
• Experience in maintenance, housing or building environments.
• Knowledge of the 18th Edition Wiring Regulations, building regs and health and safety legislation.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Commitment to first-time fix wherever possible.
• Willingness to mentor apprentices and colleagues.
• Holds a full driving licence and has access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out EICRs and electrical testing programmes.
• Diagnosing faults and completing electrical repairs across occupied and void properties.
• Completing full and partial rewires, electrical installations and upgrades.
• Installing and maintaining lighting, extractor fans, showers and other electrical equipment.
• Issuing electrical safety certificates and ensuring compliance with current regulations.
• PAT testing equipment and maintaining accurate records.
• Identifying electrical hazards and supporting resolution of safety issues.
• Working closely with colleagues, contractors and residents to deliver a high-quality service.
• Supporting the maintenance of Hightown House and operational bases when required.
• Taking a proactive approach to health and safety and ensuring all work complies with legislation and standards.

Skills

EICR testing

Fault diagnosis

Customer service

Communication

Time management

Education

Qualified Supervisor (City & Guilds 2395)

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Hightown Housing Association Ltd invites a qualified Healthy Homes Electrician to join the Asset Management team. You will perform EICRs, diagnostics, rewires and installations across occupied and void homes, ensuring safety, compliance and resident satisfaction.

The role requires a strong safety mindset, independent work, and mentorship of apprentices. Driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential; salary is £45,270 per year with extensive benefits.