Electrician

G-NIUS | Powered by Goodman Masson; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel card

Job summary

G-NIUS is partnering with a well‑established housing association in East Anglia to recruit a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician (Electrician). The role focuses on responsive electrical repairs and testing across mainly domestic properties, taking ownership from diagnosis to certification, and delivering first‑time fixes where possible.

You will work with the Repairs team, manage workloads via the company software, and join a 1-in-5 on‑call rota with added pay.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• Able to work on own initiative with minimal supervision.
• Strong customer care and communication skills.
• Competent IT user; training on systems provided.
• Hold City & Guilds 2382 (18th Edition) or equivalent.
• Hold City & Guilds 2360 Parts 1 & 2 or NVQ Level 3.
• City & Guilds 2391 – Inspection & Testing or equivalent.
• Experience with CX and Service Connect systems.
• Working at heights certification.
• ECS Gold Card holder.
• Basic plumbing skills (e.g. immersion heater and shower replacement).

Responsibilities

• Diagnose electrical faults and complete effective repairs on first visit where possible.
• Provide clear information on additional works including duration and materials.
• Carry out inspection and testing of domestic properties and complete certification electronically.
• Undertake basic works of other trades as directed by the line manager.
• Maintain accurate records using the organisation's job management software.
• Comply with health & safety regulations and policies.
• Work to target timescales and maintain van stock levels.
• Deliver high standards of customer care in tenants' homes.

Skills

Customer care

Ability to work on own initiative

IT proficiency

Full UK driving licence

Strong communication

Education

City & Guilds 2382 - 18th Edition

City & Guilds 2360 Parts 1 & 2

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

City & Guilds 2391 - Inspection & Testing

Tools

CX system

Service Connect

Job description

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician (Electrician)

Location: East Anglia (covering mainly domestic properties throughout the region)

Contract: Permanent

Salary: £40,313.25 per annum + company van and fuel card

We are partnering with a well-established housing association in East Anglia seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician (Electrician) to join their Assets (Repairs) team.

This is a hands‑on technical role focused on diagnosing and completing high‑quality electrical repairs and testing across a portfolio of mainly domestic properties. You will work independently to deliver first‑time fixes wherever possible, ensure all work is correctly certified, and support the wider repairs service while maintaining excellent customer care standards.

About the Role

As Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician (Electrician) you will undertake responsive electrical repairs and inspection & testing work on domestic properties across East Anglia. You will take ownership of jobs from diagnosis through to completion and certification, providing clear information when additional works are needed, and supporting basic multi‑trade tasks as directed

The role involves working closely with the Technical Repairs Co‑ordinator, managing your own workload via the organisation's software systems (training provided), maintaining van stock levels, and complying fully with health and safety requirements. Once established and competent, you will typically participate in a 1-in-5 week standby on‑call rota (from home), with additional payments available of up to 15% of annual salary depending on work undertaken.

Core hours are 37 per week, Monday-Friday (between 08:00 and 18:00), with actual start/finish times flexible around tenant appointments and emergencies.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose electrical faults and complete effective repairs on the first visit wherever possible.


• Provide clear information on any additional works required, including duration and materials.


• Carry out inspection and testing of domestic properties and complete all certification electronically.


• Undertake basic works of other trades relative to the job in hand or as directed by the line manager.


• Maintain accurate records using the organisation's job management software.


• Comply with all statutory and company health & safety regulations and policies.


• Work to agreed target timescales and maintain appropriate van stock levels.


• Deliver a high standard of customer care when working in tenants' homes.

Requirements

• Full UK driving licence.


• Ability to work on own initiative.


• Strong customer care skills.


• Competent IT user (training on specific systems will be provided).


• City & Guilds 2382 - 18th Edition of the Wiring Regulations (or equivalent).


• City & Guilds 2360 Parts 1 & 2, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent.


• City & Guilds 2391 - Inspection & Testing (or equivalent).


• Experience of CX and Service Connect systems.


• Working at heights certification.


• ECS Gold Card.


• Basic plumbing skills (e.g. immersion heater and shower replacement).