Electrician

Niyaa People Ltd; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A market-leading contractor is seeking an experienced Electrician in the Peterborough area to focus on EICR testing and electrical repairs across social housing properties. The role offers long-term work, strong earning potential, and ensures compliance with safety regulations. Candidates must have the required qualifications and own tools. Additional electrical work is also available, contributing to weekly pay and a consistent workload.

Benefits

£200 - £270+ per day

Weekly pay

Long-term, ongoing work

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 is essential for consideration.
• Must possess 2391/Testing & Inspection qualification.
• Experience in social housing is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct EICR inspections across social housing properties.
• Carry out remedial, upgrade, and general electrical repairs.
• Ensure all work complies with 18th Edition regulations.

Skills

EICR testing

Electrical repairs

Compliance with electrical safety regulations

Education

NVQ Level 3

2391/Testing & Inspection qualification

Tools

Own transport

Tools for electrical work

Job description

Enjoy an Electrician role with a strong focus on completing EICR testing and electrical repairs across social housing properties throughout the Peterborough area. This position offers consistent, long‑term work across multiple well‑established contracts, giving you the opportunity to manage your workload efficiently while delivering essential services to local communities.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a market‑leading contractor, offering stable work and strong earning potential.

Role Overview

As the Electrician, you will be responsible for carrying out EICR inspections and a range of electrical works within social housing properties. You will work across a designated area in the Peterborough area, ensuring compliance with electrical safety regulations while completing high‑quality work for tenants and clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Completing EICR testing within occupied social housing properties.
• Carrying out additional electrical works including remedial, upgrade and general repairs.
• Ensuring all work is delivered safely and in accordance with 18th Edition regulations.
• Using a PDA or paperwork to record findings and complete certificates accurately.

Requirements

• NVQ Level 3
• AM2
• 18th Edition knowledge
• 2391/Testing & Inspection qualification
• Experience working in social housing
• Own transport and tools

What you’ll receive

• Between £200 - £270+ per day
• Additional electrical work available on price work rates
• Tablet to view jobs booked in ahead of time
• Long‑term, ongoing work with a market‑leading contractor
• Weekly pay and consistent workload

Location & Travel

• Work available across various social housing contracts in Peterborough.
• Daily travel across a defined patch; mileage covered by your own vehicle.

If you are an experienced Electrician looking for reliable, long‑term work within social housing, this is the ideal opportunity for you.

To apply, please submit your CV or contact Sam on (phone number removed) for more information.