Electrical Works Planner

Derby City Council; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

LGPS

Flexible working

Health incentives

Childcare vouchers

CPD & training

Green travel options

Out-of-hours pay

Job summary

Derby Homes is recruiting for an Electrical Servicing team member to support the Electrical Upgrade and Servicing across Derby. The role is 37 hours per week on a temporary maternity cover basis, located at London Road Depot, with two positions available.

You will contribute to delivering high-quality electrical services, with flexible working and opportunities for CPD. The successful candidate will have excellent communication, strong customer service, and a passion for high standards.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and organisation skills.
• A strong customer service focus.
• A passion for delivering the high standards our customers expect.

Responsibilities

• Planning Electrical Safety Checks (EICRs) to meet due dates.
• Communicating with stakeholders about access and Derby Homes procedures.
• Gathering and presenting evidence of no access for escalation.
• Providing monthly reports.
• Maintaining and scheduling diaries for works and training.
• Customer liaison.

Skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Customer service

Job description

Organisation: Derby Homes

Hours: 37 hours per week

Contract type: Temporary (Maternity cover, minimum 12 months) 2 positions available

Location: London Road Depot

Join Our Dynamic Electrical Team at Derby Homes!

Are you a motivated individual looking for your next exciting opportunity? At Derby Homes, we're proud of our reputation for excellence - built on the dedication and talent of our amazing people. Now, we're looking for someone like you to help us continue delivering high-quality electrical services across Derby.

Why Work with Us?

We don't just offer a job - we offer a career. At Derby Homes, you'll enjoy a great working environment, supportive colleagues, and a benefits package designed to help you thrive both personally and professionally.

Derby Homes has a national reputation for its excellent services which we know are down to our valued workforce. In return for their hard work, we strive to be an employer of choice. We have a range of excellent terms and conditions,

• Working locally within Derby city boundaries - no long-distance travel!
• Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
• Flexible working schemes
• Employee health incentives
• Childcare vouchers
• Regular CPD and training opportunities
• Green travel schemes
• Additional out-of-hours working schemes (Paid in addition to baseline salary)

What We're Looking For

The successful candidate will bring:

• Excellent communication and organisation skills
• A strong customer service focus
• A passion for delivering the high standards our customers expect

If you take pride in your work, enjoy solving problems, and want to be part of a respected team that values your contribution - we want to hear from you!

You will be part of a team responsible for the Electrical Servicing and Electrical Upgrade work across the city. Core duties will include

• Planning Electrical Safety Checks (EICR's) to ensure the works are completed before the due date has expired.
• Communicating with stakeholders when dealing with properties that are difficult to access, working in conjunction with Derby Homes no access procedure.
• Gathering and presenting evidence of no access attempts for escalation.
• Providing monthly reports.
• Maintaining and scheduling of diaries on a daily basis ensuring planning of works and training etc.
• Customer liaison.

Derby Homes has a national reputation for its excellent services which we know are down to our valued workforce. In return for their hard work we strive to be an employer of choice. We have a range of excellent terms and conditions, including flexible working, work life balance, local government pension scheme, employee health initiatives and green travel options.

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

We are a fair and inclusive employer and welcome applications from people from all backgrounds. We recruit for diversity and value difference. As many of our roles can now be home-based, we are able to offer more opportunities for people who need this facility. We are also proud to have Derbyshire LGBT+ Rainbow Partnership Accreditation and encourage applications from candidates of all genders.

We are a Disability Confident Leader. If you are a disabled person, you have the choice to apply under our Guaranteed Interview Scheme so long as you demonstrate that you meet the essential requirements for the job.

We feel it is essential that we recruit a talented workforce that is as diverse as the community we work for.

Please let us know of any individual requirements or reasonable adjustments you may have during the application, interview, or onboarding process and we'll do all we can to help. We strongly believe in social understanding of disability and for us it's all about removing barriers to equality.

If you have any questions regarding this vacancy or are having difficulty applying, please contact our Recruitment Team on 01332 640844 (Relay UK - 18001 01332 640 844) or at [e-mail] . https://www.derby.gov.uk/signing-service/

The closing date for this vacancy is

06/09/2026 at midnight. Any application forms received after the closing date will not be accepted.

If you have been selected for interview you will hear from us prior to the interview date.