Electrician

Sanctuary Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A not-for-profit organisation in Greater London is looking for an Electrician to join their team. This position focuses on inspecting and testing properties, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Candidates must be qualified to NVQ Level 3 and possess a full UK driving licence. The role offers 25 days annual leave plus public holidays, a pension scheme, and various wellbeing support benefits, with a salary starting at £43,779 per annum, increasing after a year of service.

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

Employee Networks supporting inclusion

Qualifications

• Must hold NVQ Level 3 or undertaking the qualification.
• Experience with Health and Safety legislation.
• Analytical skills to diagnose problems effectively.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and test properties for safety and compliance.
• Complete paperwork and produce necessary certifications.
• Maintain van stock and equipment condition.
• Resolve customer issues in accordance with contract specifications.

Skills

NVQ Level 3

BS5839-1

BS5839-6

18th Edition - 2nd Amendment

Health and Safety legislation

Communication skills

Problem solving

Customer-focused approach

Full valid UK driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation

Job description

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We have an opportunity for an Electrician to join our team. The role will involve a variety of lone and teamwork 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
• Resolve problems or set into motion the means of resolution, ensuring customers are kept informed in line with agreed processes and within contract and service specifications

Skills and experiences:

• To ensure full compliance with Building Safety legislation, candidates applying for this role must be qualified to NVQ Level 3, BS5839-1, BS5839-6,18th Edition - 2nd Amendment. (or 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.

As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering:

• 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
• £ 43,779 per annum (rising to £46,083 per annum after 12 months service subject to satisfactory performance)

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 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.