Electrician

Workshop Recruitment; Greatham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruiting agency in the UK is seeking a conscientious Electrician for maintenance and electrical installation work in the Portsmouth area. The successful candidate must possess relevant electrical qualifications and experience, including electrical tests, repairs, and rewiring. The role also encompasses a rotating on-call component, ensuring responsiveness to maintenance needs. The position offers generous benefits, including 23 days of holiday, pension scheme, life insurance, and the provision of a company van.

Benefits

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

On Call bonuses

Life Insurance

Discounted Gym Membership

Contributory Pension scheme

Company Van and fuel card

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications and commercial experience in electrical work.
• 2-5 years of experience in Social Housing or Building Maintenance.
• Competent tradesperson with the necessary tools for the job.

Responsibilities

• Conduct electrical tests and inspections.
• Perform reactive repairs and fault finding.
• Carry out full domestic electrical rewiring.

Skills

Electrical tests and inspections

Reactive repairs and fault finding

Excellent customer service

Knowledge of the Portsmouth area

Education

City & Guilds 18th Edition Electrical Regulations

City & Guilds 2391 Testing & Inspection or equivalent

NVQ 3 in electrical installation

Job description

Our client is contracted to provide responsive maintenance and void property works. This is for both in hours and part of a call out rota in the Portsmouth area.

Workshop Recruitment are seeking a conscientious and enthusiastic Electrician with a can‑do attitude and flexible approach. You must have relevant qualifications, commercial experience along with domestic, working in your core trade with additional experience and capability to complete tasks outside your competency, working in and around Portsmouth.

KEY DUTIES

• Electrical tests and inspections.
• Reactive repairs and fault finding.
• Full domestic electrical rewiring.
• Electrical installation to kitchens and bathrooms.
• Electrical installation of domestic heating systems
• Re‑active maintenance
• Planned maintenance

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

• REQUIRED: City & Guilds #removed#th Edition Electrical Regulations
• REQUIRED: City & Guilds 2391 Testing & Inspection or equivalent
• 18th Edition Electrical Regulations - working knowledge desirable
• NVQ 3 in electrical installation
• Full current driving licence
• A DBS check is required before commencement of role
• 2-5 years of working in Social Housing or Building Maintenance environment.
• Be able to demonstrate you are a competent tradesperson and have the tools to do the work.
• Have the prerequisite technical, statutory, and legislative knowledge for the trades you perform for the company, ensuring you keep abreast of the updates and changes.
• Diagnose Faults
• Excellent customer service
• Knowledge of the Portsmouth area

BENEFITS

• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Buy and Sell Holiday
• On Call bonuses
• Life Insurance
• Discounted Gym Membership
• Contributory Pension scheme
• Reward programmes
• Company Van and fuel card
• Uniform
• Employee Assistance Programme