Electrician

18 Recruitment Limited; Leeds; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van provided

Fuel card provided

Paid holiday entitlement

Job summary

18 Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced Electrician to join a busy repairs and maintenance team delivering responsive repairs, planned works and electrical upgrades across social housing properties in the Leeds area.

The role requires NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation, 18th Edition and EICR experience. You will work independently and as part of a team, with a company van and fuel card provided.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent is required.
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification is essential.
• Testing and Inspection qualification (2391 or equivalent) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out responsive electrical repairs and maintenance within social housing properties.
• Diagnose and rectify electrical faults safely and efficiently.
• Complete electrical testing and inspections, including EICRs.
• Install, repair and replace consumer units and lighting circuits.

Skills

Electrical installation

Electrical testing

EICR experience

Fault-finding

Customer service

Independent work

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation

18th Edition Wiring Regulations

2391 Testing & Inspection

Tools

Basic trade tools

Job description

Permanent Position | Company Van & Fuel Card Provided

Are you an experienced Electrician looking for a secure, long-term opportunity within the social housing sector? We are recruiting for a skilled and qualified Electrician to join a busy repairs and maintenance team delivering responsive repairs, planned works, and electrical upgrades across occupied and void social housing properties.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Carry out responsive electrical repairs and maintenance within social housing properties
• Diagnose and rectify electrical faults efficiently and safely
• Complete electrical testing and inspections
• Carry out EICRs (Electrical Installation Condition Reports)
• Install, repair, and replace consumer units
• Install and maintain lighting circuits, sockets, switches, and accessories
• Complete rewires and electrical upgrades where required
• Install and repair extractor fans and ventilation systems
• Undertake planned maintenance and refurbishment works
• Ensure all electrical work complies with current regulations and health & safety standards
• Accurately complete certification, reports, and job records
• Provide excellent customer service when working in tenants' homes
• Work independently whilst managing workloads and appointments effectively

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Electrician within repairs and maintenance
• Experience working within social housing is highly desirable
• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification
• Testing and Inspection qualification (2391 or equivalent preferred)
• Experience conducting EICRs and remedial works
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Must possess own basic trade tools
• Full clean UK driving licence
• Clean DBS check
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Package

• Permanent contract
• Competitive salary
• Company van provided
• Fuel card provided
• Paid holiday entitlement

If you are a qualified Electrician looking for a permanent opportunity within social housing repairs and maintenance, we would like to hear from you.