Do you want steady, reliable work where your skills actually make a difference? Looking for a proper full‑time job instead of chasing invoices, quiet spells, or last‑minute cancellations?
This housing provider looks after thousands of homes across Cardiff, and are in need of an Electrician to join their in‑house repairs team. If you take pride in doing a job properly, can work cleanly in people's homes, and want long‑term stability, this could be a great fit.
About the role
You'll be carrying out electrical repairs, testing, installations and upgrades across occupied and empty properties. The work is varied, steady, and you'll have the support of a proper team behind you.
Day‑to‑day, you'll be:
- Carrying out electrical repairs, fault‑finding and new circuit installs
- Completing full and part rewires in various containment systems (conduit, trunking etc)
- Testing and certifying electrical works (EICRs, minor works, fire alarms, smoke alarms, emergency lighting)
- Maintaining and repairing heating systems, controls and door entry systems
- Completing cyclical testing of emergency lighting and fire alarms
- Working safely and respectfully in tenants' homes
- Using a handheld device to log jobs and keep records up to date
- Keeping your van stocked so you can finish jobs first time
- Supporting apprentices and junior staff when needed
What you get
- £37,000 salary
- Permanent, full‑time role - 35hrs per week
- 25 days annual leave with 4 extra concessionary days and 8 public bank holidays
- Defined Contribution SHPS Pension scheme - up to 9.25%
- Enhanced sick, maternity and adoption pay
- Simplyhealth cash plan covering optical, dental, chiropractic treatment and more.
- Permanent Health Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programme for employees and their household incl. GP consultations, specialist counselling, financial coaching and legal advice
- Access to shopping discounts
- Business Mileage expenses will be reimbursed when using your own motor vehicle for use on official journeys
What you need
- NVQ Level 3, AM2, 18th Edition
- Inspection & Testing qualification (2391 / 2394 / 2395)
- Strong electrical maintenance and installation experience
- Confident completing testing, certification and fault‑finding
- Experience working in domestic properties
- Full UK driving licence
- A tidy, respectful approach when working in people's homes