Electrician

S & D Trade Recruitment Ltd; Ashington; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A property maintenance agency is looking for a permanent Electrician in Ashington. The successful candidate will perform electrical repairs and inspections across various sites, requiring a full UK driving license. Essential qualifications include NVQ Level 3 and 18th Edition certification. The role offers 37 hours per week with a competitive salary between £38,225 and £43,000 plus benefits including holiday, health plan, and pension.

Benefits

28 days holiday per year plus bank holidays

Health cash plan membership

Gym membership discounts

Pension scheme

Free parking available onsite

Qualifications

• Holds a recognised UK qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
• Experience working in property maintenance or facilities management is advantageous.
• Strong communication skillset with ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical repairs, installations, and testing across domestic and commercial properties.
• Respond to a mix of scheduled works and urgent repairs.
• Travel between properties using the provided company vehicle.

Skills

Electrical work expertise

Problem-solving skills

Customer service orientation

Communication skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

18th Edition wiring regulations and Testing & Inspection certification

Job description

Overview

We are recruiting for a permanent Electrician position based in Ashington, joining a well established property maintenance team working across a variety of domestic and commercial sites. The successful Electrician will have experience in carrying out repairs, maintenance, and inspection work on both planned and reactive jobs. This role involves working across multiple locations, so a full UK driving licence is required as a vehicle will be provided. Candidates should have strong knowledge of their trade along with a practical understanding of wider construction methods and materials. Being reliable, organised, and focused on delivering a high standard of service is essential. Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Salary: £38,225 - £43,000.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical repairs, installations, and testing across domestic and commercial properties.
• Respond to a mix of scheduled works and urgent repairs.
• Assist with general multiskilled tasks where needed to complete jobs.
• Travel between properties using the provided company vehicle.
• Maintain accurate records of all works and report any follow up requirements.
• Ensure all work is completed in line with health and safety policies.

Essential Requirements

• Holds a recognised UK qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
• Must have 18th Edition wiring regulations and Testing & Inspection certification.
• A full UK driving licence.
• Experience working in property maintenance or facilities management would be advantageous.
• A practical hands on approach with good problem solving skills.
• Someone who takes pride in their work and always puts the customer first.
• Strong communication skillset with ability to meet deadlines.

Benefits

• 28 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays 36 days in total.
• Membership to a health cash plan, allowing you to claim back over £1000 annually towards essential healthcare including dental, optical, and physiotherapy, with cover extended to dependent children up to 21, or 24 if in full-time education.
• Discounts and cashback offers on gym memberships, as well as savings on purchases from major retailers including supermarkets, travel, and cinema.
• Pension scheme.
• Free parking available onsite.

This job is being advertised by S&D Trade Recruitment, who are operating as an employment business and acting as an employment agency on behalf of our client.