Electrician

Skilled Careers; London Borough of Ealing; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van and fuel card provided

25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays

Company pension scheme with PeoplesP—5

Job summary

Skilled Careers in London’s Ealing area is seeking a skilled Electrician to maintain, install and repair electrical systems across social housing properties. The role focuses on occupied housing rewires and ongoing maintenance, with a permanent contract and a company van plus fuel card.

Ideal candidates hold NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations (AM2) and 18th Edition, with inspection/testing qualifications and a clean UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations including AM2.
• City & Guilds 18th Edition certification (17th edition acceptable with 18th edition training).
• Inspection and Testing 2391 or equivalent (2394/2395).
• Full UK driving licence with a clean record.
• Experience in domestic social housing projects.

Responsibilities

• Repair and replace electrical components in occupied homes.
• Inspect, test and certify electrical installations per regulations.
• Diagnose faults in consumer units and rewires.
• Install new accessories and wiring as required.
• Work independently or in a team to meet targets.
• Communicate with tenants about works and outcomes.

Skills

Electrical installation

Electrical maintenance

Fault diagnosis

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations (AM2)

Tools

City & Guilds 18th Edition

Inspection and Testing 2391

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Electrician needed in Ealing

Join our team as a skilled Electrician and play a vital role in maintaining safe electrical systems across social housing properties in Ealing.

Job Title: Electrician - Maintenance/Installer

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary Range: £45,000 - £47,500

Working Location: Ealing, London

Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Electrician to join our team, contracting work from Ealing Council in an ongoing position. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems across various projects, mainly focusing on occupied housing rewires and maintenance. This role offers an excellent opportunity to utilise your electrical expertise in a dynamic environment, ensuring safety and compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities:

• Repair and replace faulty electrical accessories, including socket outlets, light fittings, switches and extractor fans.
• Inspect, test and certify electrical installations to ensure compliance with current regulations and safety standards.
• Fault diagnosis and rectification of consumer units (fuse boxes).
• Installation of new electrical accessories, including socket outlets, light fittings, switches and extractor fans.
• Carry out first fix electrical works, including full and partial rewires.
• Install additional socket outlets, cabling and associated accessories as required.
• Work independently or as part of a team to achieve daily repair and completion targets.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with tenants and residents, explaining the nature of works and expected outcomes.

Requirements:

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations - to include AM2
• City & Guilds 18th Edition (If you have 17th edition you can work through your 18th edition)
• Inspection and Testing 2391 or equivalent (2394/2395)
• Full UK driving licence with a clean driving record
• Previous domestic, social housing experience

What's on Offer:

• £45,000 - £47,500 salary range
• Permanent contract
• Company van and fuel card provided
• 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
• Company Sick Pay
• Life Assurance (1x annual salary)
• Company pension scheme with Peoples Pension, 5% employee and 3% employer pension contribution
• Take the next step in your electrical career with a company that values your expertise and offers genuine long-term opportunities