Electrician

Howells Solutions Limited; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Repairs and Maintenance Contractor is seeking an Electrician in the Leicester Forest East area. The role requires 18th edition and NVQ level 3 qualifications, with a focus on high-quality property maintenance in social housing. This permanent position offers competitive pay, a company van, and career progression opportunities with additional training. Ideal candidates should have experience in social housing, be knowledgeable in health and safety regulations, and hold a full UK driving license.

Benefits

Paid holiday

Employer pension contributions

Progression opportunities

Company van and fuel card provided

Qualifications

• Must have a proven background in social housing or a similar environment.
• Willingness to undertake a DBS check.
• Experience in maintaining compliance with health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine property maintenance.
• Complete multiple jobs per day.
• Ensure a high standard of customer service.

Skills

Proven experience as a Multi Trader

Knowledge of health and safety regulations

Good IT skills with job scheduling software

Education

18th edition and NVQ level 3

CSCS card

Asbestos Awareness cert

Gold card

Full, UK, manual driving license

Job description

Job Title: Electrician (must have 18th edition and NVQ 3)

Location: Leicester and surrounding areas

Perm 38,000 - 40,000 plus van and fuel card

We are working with a leading Repairs and Maintenance Contractor within the Social Housing sector to recruit an Electrician to join their team covering Leicester and surrounding areas.

As an operative within the Social Housing sector, you will play a crucial role in the maintenance and improvement of properties, ensuring all work is completed to a high-quality and in compliance with H&S and relevant regulations. Your role will focus on carrying out routine property maintenance, completing multiple jobs per day, ensuring a best in class standard of customer service is provided to the residents and their homes in which you're working.

Qualifications/Experience Required:

• Proven experience as a Multi Trader in social housing or similar environment.
• Must have 18th edition and NVQ level 3
• CSCS card and Asbestos Awareness cert
• Gold card required also
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and compliance.
• Experience using a PDA, good IT skills with experience using job scheduling software
• Willingness to undertake a DBS check - with no unspent criminal convictions
• Full, UK, manual driving license

What's on offer:

• Long term, permanent opportunity
• Paid holiday
• Employer pension contributions
• Company van and fuel card provided (business use only)
• Progression opportunities on offer for supervisor and management roles, with funding and support available for additional qualifications & training
• Company events and charity events to get involved in

If you are interested please call Julianne (phone number removed)