Electrician

Sanctuary Group; Gildersome; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused service provider is seeking an Electrician based in West Yorkshire. This role involves inspection, testing, and remedial works on occupied properties, ensuring safety and compliance. The ideal candidate will hold NVQ Level 3 and possess excellent problem-solving skills. Benefits include 25 days annual leave, a pension scheme, cycle-to-work options, and well-being support. Join a team committed to making a difference in the community while enjoying a supportive workplace culture.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus public holidays

Pension scheme with employer contributions

Life Assurance

Employee Advice Service

Cycle to Work scheme

Voluntary health plans

Wellbeing support and tools

Qualifications

• Must be qualified to NVQ Level 3 and hold necessary certifications.
• Strong understanding of Health and Safety legislation.
• Ability to diagnose problems and provide solutions.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and test properties, completing required remedials.
• Produce certification and manage paperwork.
• Maintain good levels of van stock and equipment.

Skills

Qualified to NVQ Level 3

Inspection and testing 2391 or equivalent

Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation

Good communication skills

Full valid UK driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 3

Job description

Leeds covering West Yorkshire

Salary

£39,799 - £41,894 per year

Working hours

40 hours per week – Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 16:30pm

We have an opportunity for an Electrician to join our team based in West Yorkshire. The role will involve a variety of lone and team work with varied responsibilities. You will be primarily responsible for inspection and testing on occupied properties and producing Electrical Condition Reports, as well as remedial works. You will be provided with a company van and power tools, training will be provided as and when required.

The role of Electrician will include:

• Inspecting and testing of properties and completing any remedials required, ensuring safety and compliance
• Completing all paperwork and producing certification associated with works undertaken
• Monitoring and maintaining good levels of van stock and ensuring tools and equipment are kept in a suitable condition

Skills and experiences:

• To ensure full compliance with Building Safety legislation, candidates applying for this role must be qualified to NVQ Level 3, inspection and testing 2391 or equivalent, BS5839-6, BS5839-1, BS 7671 - 18th Edition or currently undertaking the qualification. As part of the interview process, candidates will be required to bring with them the original certification verifying proof of their qualifications. Copies and CSCS cards will not be accepted
• Working knowledge of the application of Health and Safety legislation
• Analysing and diagnosing problems and implementing effective solutions
• Good communication and interpersonal skills along with a customer focused approach
• This role will involve driving on company business. In order to drive a company vehicle, drivers must hold a full valid UK driving licence

About us

We provide in-house repairs and maintenance for a wide range of properties, as part of a not‑for‑profit organisation. We foster a diverse and inclusive culture. Our customers are at the heart of all we do, and colleagues help make a real difference to people’s lives.

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave plus public holidays
• A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary
• Life Assurance
• Employee Advice Service including counselling
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Voluntary health plans
• Wellbeing support and tools
• Employee Networks, with a shared interest in inclusion, and who provide invaluable support to colleagues
• £39,799 per annum (rising to £41,894 per annum after 12 months service subject to satisfactory performance)

Contact & Application

If you're unsure about any details, have questions about the role or want to discuss a need for adjustments, our fantastic talent team will be happy to help you – [e-mail]

We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application.

Inclusion

Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary’s commitment to our Disability Confident employer status.

Building Equality and Diversity

Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers.

We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent unlawful working.

A basic Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for.

Sanctuary Maintenance Contractors Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.