Electrician

Howells Solutions Limited; London Borough of Croydon; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel card provided

Job summary

Howells Solutions Limited is seeking a Maintenance Electrician to service social housing repairs in Croydon and surrounding areas. This permanent, mobile role covers reactive and planned maintenance in occupied properties.

The position includes travel to domestic housing association homes, performing tests, minor works and remedial tasks, with reports submitted via PDA. Salary is £40,000 plus a company van and fuel card, with potential overtime.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 and 3 or equivalent is essential.
• 18th edition wiring regulations are essential.
• 2391 is essential.
• ECS Gold Card or working towards it.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Experience in a similar role is essential.
• Desirable: 2+ years with Social Housing Contractor or Local Authority on domestic repairs.

Responsibilities

• Carry out reactive and planned maintenance to occupied social housing properties.
• Travel to Croydon and surrounding areas for domestic electrical repairs.
• Report and record work via PDA.
• Perform tests, minor works and remedial tasks on electrical installations.

Skills

Experience in a similar role

Good communication skills

Full UK Driving Licence

NVQ Level 2

NVQ Level 3

Education

NVQ Level 2

NVQ Level 3

18th edition

2391

ECS Gold Card

Job description

Electrician - Maintenance

Social Housing Repairs

Covering Croydon

Permanent Position

Salary £40,000 + company van and fuel card provided

We are recruiting for a leading social housing contractor to recruit Maintenance Electricians to carry out reactive and planned maintenance to occupied social housing properties in the Croydon and surrounding areas.

This is a mobile role, traveling to domestic housing association properties for preventative & reactive maintenance and remedial work on occupied and unoccupied (voids) properties.

Receiving instructions and completing reports via PDA, work includes immersion heaters, fans, showers, security lighting, communal lights, domestic electrics, completion of minor works certificates and inspection, testing & remedial work on exchanges and voids.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with one of the UK's leading social housing maintenance providers. They treat their staff with respect and offer great incentives through yearly reviews, use of a company van and when required overtime/call-outs to earn more money on top of an already generous basic.

Electrician Essential Qualifications:

• NVQ Level 2 & 3 or equivalent (Essential)
• 18th edition (essential)
• 2391 (essential)
• ECS Gold Card or working towards
• Full UK Driving License
• Experience in a similar role
• Good Communication skills
• At least 2 years experience working for Social Housing Contractor or Local Authority on domestic electrical repairs contracts (desirable)

Electrician Salary & Benefits:

You will be working for a modern, forward-thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of its people are the key to the group's success. This is a permanent role for which you will receive highly competitive salary + benefits + company van + fuel card.

• 40.0 Hours per week
• Hours 8AM - 5:00PM
• Working R&M ( Day 2 Day )
• 22 days Annual leave increasing to 1 day each year until 25 Days
• Birthday Day off after 1 year
• Van and Fuel Card Supplied
• Out of Hours working Potential if the candidate requires it
• Complete Van Stock supplied
• Potential for upskilling