Electrician

Sanctuary Housing; Leeds; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A not-for-profit housing organization in Leeds is seeking a qualified Electrician to ensure safety and compliance through property inspections and testing. The ideal candidate will hold an NVQ Level 3 qualification and a valid UK driving licence. The role offers an attractive benefits package including annual leave, pension contributions, and wellbeing support. Your contributions will make a real difference to people's lives.

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

Employee discounts

Wellbeing support and tools

Employee recognition scheme

Employee Networks for inclusion

Qualifications

• Must hold an NVQ Level 3 qualification.
• Experience with inspection and testing required.
• Full valid UK driving licence needed for company vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and test properties, ensuring safety and compliance.
• Complete paperwork and produce certification for works.
• Maintain good levels of van stock and tools.

Skills

NVQ Level 3

Inspection and testing 2391 or equivalent

BS5839-6

BS5839-1

BS 7671 - 18th Edition

Health and Safety legislation

Analysing and diagnosing problems

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Customer focused approach

Full valid UK driving licence

Job description

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.

Our Benefits

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
• Employee discounts
• Wellbeing support and tools
• Employee recognition scheme
• 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)

For more information please

View the job profile (if the link is unavailable please visit the Sanctuary careers website)