Job Description
Job Title: Multi-Skilled Electrician
Location: Salford
Salary: £36,000, van and fuel card
Contract Type: Permanent
Company Overview: We're a forward-thinking housing organisation dedicated to more than just providing good-quality, affordable homes. Our mission is to transform lives and build stronger, safer communities where people can live, grow, and thrive together.
The Role
We are seeking a Multi-Skilled Electrician to support the delivery of efficient, customer-focused repairs and maintenance services across our residential property portfolio. You'll play a vital role in supporting sustainable communities and contributing to a high-performing repairs and voids service aligned with business goals and customer expectations.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform electrical repairs, installations, maintenance, and associated patch plastering work in domestic and commercial properties.
- Deliver all services in line with current regulations and internal procedures.
- Carry out multi-skilled tasks as defined by internal standards.
- Build effective working relationships with colleagues and stakeholders to ensure seamless service delivery.
- Accurately record data on job completion, including ordering follow-up work and materials via PDA systems.
- Proactively communicate with customers regarding appointments and estimated arrival times.
- Adhere to all Health & Safety regulations, risk assessments, and COSHH requirements.
- Perform dynamic risk assessments for each job and manage any identified risks safely.
- Maintain and be responsible for a company vehicle.
- Complete all necessary documentation, including Part P building reports.
- Supervise apprentices, ensuring they are supported and work safely to company standards.
- Identify and report additional repair or maintenance issues, including those affecting building safety such as damp and mould.
- Promote safeguarding for children and vulnerable adults across all interactions.
- Represent the organisation professionally and uphold its values in all activities.
- Engage in personal development and training to support performance and service goals.
- Conduct HHSRS assessments when needed.
- Carry out other reasonable duties associated with the role.
Key Stakeholders
Customers, internal colleagues, external contractors and suppliers
Person Specification
Knowledge & Qualifications
- Progress toward or completion of 2391, 2394, and 2395 Inspection & Testing qualifications.
- Strong knowledge of electrical repair, maintenance, and installation.
- Understanding of current industry regulations and modern working practices.
- Awareness of Health & Safety legislation relating to repairs and maintenance.
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant trade, including BS 7671 to 18th Edition (or latest version).
Skills & Experience
- Recognised apprenticeship or relevant hands-on experience.
- Experience working within a multi-skilled maintenance team.
- Comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces, and in varied conditions.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver excellent customer service.
- Proficient in using IT systems such as Microsoft Office, housing maintenance platforms, and PDAs.
- Previous experience managing a variable workload and delivering to performance targets.
- Strong team player with a flexible approach.
- Full UK driving licence is essential.
What's on Offer
- Competitive hourly rate via CIS
- Company van and fuel card provided
- Long-term work with a stable, respected organisation
How to Apply
If you're a skilled and committed Electrician looking to make a real difference in people's lives, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience to: Abbie at Building Careers (phone number removed) / (phone number removed). Building Careers UK is a specialist Construction and Property recruitment agency.
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