Electrician

Randstad Staffing; Fareham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle + fuel card

PDA + tools

Out-of-hours allowances

Pension scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Job summary

Randstad Staffing has a vacancy for an experienced Maintenance Electrician in the Portsmouth/Southampton area, delivering electrical repairs and refurbishments across local residential properties. You will ensure fault-free, safe homes with strong fault-finding and customer service, while adhering to safety standards.

Responsibilities include repairs for single- and three-phase systems, EICRs and PAT testing, and logging jobs via PDA while managing van stock.

Qualifications

• C&G 2330 (or equivalent) qualification.
• C&G 2382 (18th Edition) certification.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Experience in domestic fault-finding, repairs and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Repairs & fault finding across single- and three-phase systems.
• Testing & certification: EICRs, PAT testing, certificates.
• Safety & compliance to BS 7671 (Part P) standards & report hazards.
• Log jobs digitally via PDA and manage van stock.

Skills

Fault finding

Customer service

Smartphone/PDA usage

Education

C&G 2330 (or equivalent)

C&G 2382 (18th Edition)

C&G 2391/2394/2395 (Desirable)

Tools

EICR testing

Job description

Electrician - In-House Maintenance

Salary: £40,000 - £43,000 + Overtime

Location: Portsmouth, Southampton

Package: Company Van + Fuel Card + PDA + Out-of-Hours Allowances

The Opportunity

Are you an experienced Maintenance Electrician looking for a secure, steady role with an in-house team? We are looking for a reliable sparky to deliver high-quality electrical repairs, testing, and refurbishments across local residential properties.

If you take pride in sharp fault-finding and customer satisfaction-ensuring homes stay safe and fully operational-we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Repairs & Fault Finding: Troubleshoot single- and three-phase systems, replace electric showers, and swap immersion elements

• Testing & Certification: Carry out EICRs, PAT testing, and issue Electrical Installation / Minor Works certificates.

• Safety & Compliance: Work strictly to current BS 7671 (Part P) regulations and report urgent H&S defects directly to the Qualifying Supervisor.

• Job Management: Log jobs digitally via mobile/PDA and manage van stock accurately.

Requirements

Essential:

• Qualifications: C&G 2330 (or equivalent) + C&G 2382 (18th Edition).

• Licence: Full UK Driver's Licence.

• Experience: Proven track record in domestic fault-finding, repairs, and customer-facing service.

• On-Call: Willingness to participate in an Emergency Out-of-Hours rota.

• Tech Skills: Comfortable using smartphone/PDA applications for daily workflows.

Desirable:

• C&G 2391 (or 2394/2395) Inspection & Testing certification.

Health & Safety Note: Candidates must pass Face-Fit testing for safety masks, which requires being clean-shaven (exemptions apply for medical/religious reasons).

What's on Offer

• Competitive base salary with overtime & call-out rates

• Company vehicle + fuel card

• Supplied tools, uniform, and smart device

• Pension scheme & generous holiday allowance

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.