Electrician

CRA GROUP RECRUITMENT AND PAYROLL LTD; Flint; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in Flint is seeking an experienced electrician for a 5-month contract focusing on electrical work in social housing. Responsibilities include repairs, installations, fault diagnostics, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience and qualifications such as NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation. The role offers a working schedule of 35 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3–5 years post-qualification experience as an electrician.
• Proven experience in social housing environments.
• Excellent diagnostic and fault-finding skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical repairs, installations, and maintenance in domestic properties.
• Conduct thorough testing and diagnostics.
• Work independently or as part of a team to meet deadlines.

Skills

Electrical installations

Maintenance

Testing and diagnostics

Customer service skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation

18th Edition Wiring Regulations

City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent

Job description

Contract | CRA GROUP RECRUITMENT AND PAYROLL LTD | United Kingdom

Posted On 02/10/2025

Job Information

Technology / IT / Internet

City Flint

Province Flintshire (Sir y Fflint GB-FFL)

Postal Code CH6

Job Description

5-month contract position with a local authority

Summary

• This is a 5-month contract position with a local authority, focusing on electrical installations, maintenance, testing, and fault-finding in both tenanted and void properties within a social housing environment. The role is crucial in ensuring that all electrical work is completed to a high standard and in compliance with relevant regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical repairs, installations, and maintenance in domestic properties.
• Conduct thorough testing and diagnostics to identify and rectify faults.
• Work on various types of central heating systems, including fault tracing and repairs.
• Ensure all work complies with current electrical regulations and safety standards.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed and materials used.
• Liaise with tenants and housing staff in a professional and respectful manner.
• Work independently or as part of a team to meet deadlines and service targets.

Essential Experience Required

• Fully qualified with a minimum of 3–5 years post-qualification experience in a similar role.
• Proven experience working as an electrician in social housing environments.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
• Experience working in both tenanted and void properties.
• Familiarity with central heating systems and their electrical components.
• Ability to work efficiently and produce high-quality results under minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent.
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
• City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent (Testing & Inspection) – desirable.

Additional Information

• Working hours: 35 hours per week
• Location: Flint House, Church Street, Flint, Flintshire, CH6 5BD, United Kingdom
• The role closes on 13th October 2025, apply ASAP.