Electrician

Howells Solutions Limited; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Repairs & Maintenance Contractor is seeking a skilled Electrician for a role covering areas like Southend, Ipswich, and Luton. Responsibilities include performing electrical maintenance and providing excellent customer service. Candidates must possess NVQ Level 3 Diploma, ECS Gold Card, and a UK driving license. The role offers a salary up to £38,000, a company van, paid holidays, and progression opportunities. Willingness for DBS check is required.

Benefits

Company van and fuel card

Paid holiday

Employer pension contributions

Progression opportunities

Company events and charity involvement

Qualifications

• Must hold NVQ Level 3 Diploma or equivalent.
• 18th Edition and ECS Gold Card are essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine and planned electrical maintenance.
• Provide high standard customer service to residents.
• Participate in call-out rota.

Skills

Knowledge of health & safety regulations

Experience in social housing

Comfortable using PDA/job scheduling software

Education

NVQ Level 3 Diploma or equivalent

AM2, 18th Edition, ECS Gold Card

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Electrician

Location: Southend, Ipswich, Cambridge, Luton & surrounding areas

Salary: Up to £38,000 + company van and fuel card

We are working with a leading Repairs & Maintenance Contractor in the Social Housing sector to recruit a skilled Electrician. This role covers a large area, including Southend, Ipswich, Luton, and surrounding locations, so candidates must be happy to travel.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine and planned electrical maintenance across multiple properties
• Complete multiple jobs per day efficiently and safely
• Provide a high standard of customer service to residents
• Participate in a call-out rota (1 week on / 1 week off)

Qualifications & Experience

• NVQ Level 3 Diploma (or equivalent)
• AM2, 18th Edition, and ECS Gold Card
• Full UK manual driving license
• Experience working in social housing or similar environment preferred but not essential
• Knowledge of health & safety regulations and compliance
• Comfortable using PDA/job scheduling software

What’s on Offer

• Salary: up to £38,000 per year
• Long-term, permanent role
• Company van and fuel card provided (for business use)
• Paid holiday and employer pension contributions
• Progression opportunities to supervisor or management roles, with support for additional training
• Company events and charity involvement

Additional Requirements

• Willingness to undergo a DBS check (no unspent convictions)
• Drug and alcohol tests will be carried out

If you're a qualified, reliable electrician who enjoys varied work and doesn't mind travelling, we'd love to hear from you by calling Sommer on (phone number removed)