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A social housing contractor based in the United Kingdom is seeking an Electrician for a full-time position. The role involves diagnosing and repairing electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and providing excellent customer service to tenants. Candidates should have a strong background in domestic maintenance and possess an NVQ Level 3 Electrotechnical Qualification and 18th Edition Wiring Regulations. A company vehicle and fuel card are provided, and on-call duties are included.
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Electrician
24 - £27 per hour
Temp to Perm Role
Working for a Social Housing Contractors
Van and fuel supplied
Full-time – Monday to Friday (8 : 00am–4 : 30pm)
This is a mobile role, but your depot base will be NN10 when you do attend the office
Covering South Birmingham
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This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in domestic maintenance, looking to work in a supportive team with long-term job security. We’re looking for candidates who are reliable, technically strong, and take pride in delivering high‑quality work with a tenant‑focused attitude
This role covers responsive and day‑to‑day electrical repairs, fault finding, inspection & testing, and remedial electrical maintenance across tenanted and void domestic properties
The position includes a paid on‑call rota (1 every 6–8 weeks)
A full UK driving licence is essential – a וו company van & fuel card are provided
For this role you should be able to demonstrate a core skilled trade of Electrical Maintenance and the ability to undertake a range Electrical Mercado including :
Electrical fault diagnosis and repair
Rewiring, fuse board changes, and remedial works
Smoke alarm and extractor fan installations
Ensuring compliance with current IET Wiring Regulations (18th Edition)
Providing excellent customer service to tenants and stakeholders
Adhere to all relevant health and safety regulations, including BS 7671 and internal policies, while ensuring appropriate PPE and tools are used at all times
Carry out safe and compliant electrical repairs and installations, prioritizing first‑time fixes and high standards of workmanship
Diagnose and rectify faults across domestic electrical systems, including full and partial rewires, in accordance with company and industry standards
Communicate effectively with residents and colleagues to keep all parties informed of job progress and outcomes. Escalate complex issues when needed for further assessment
Support the planned works team by completing full electrical upgrades in kitchens, bathrooms, or entire properties—both occupied and void llib>
Install, repair, inspect & test electrical installations
Completing compliant EICRs, Electrical Certificates and Condition Reports
Performing responsive repairs and remedial works as per job sheets
Electrical fault diagnosis and ``first time fix`` repair
Installing smoke alarms, extractor fans, and domestic accessories
Maintaining accurate records, certificates and material logs
Communicating effectively with tenants and parties
Advising when further trades are required
Working collaboratively with other operatives on multi‑trade solutions
Participation in on‑call rota (1 in every 6–8 weeks)
NVQ Level 3 Electrotechnical Qualification (C&G 2360 / 2357 / 2356 or equivalent)
18th Edition Wiring Regulations
Full UK Driving Licence
City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent Testing & Inspection
Unvented Hot Water Certificate
Water Regulations Certificate
PAT Testing Certificate
JIB H&S Test or valid JIB Card
Experience in domestic or social housing maintenance
Competent with EICRs, fault finding, remedial works, rewires
Strong tenant communication and customer service
Able to work to job sheets and manage workload efficiently
Own tools (specialist tools supplied)
As a candidate ideally with similar experience, you will already know the technical specifications of this role, but following your application of interest, you will have the role explained in more detail
ITS Property Maintenance are acting as an employment business for this vacancy
ITS Property Maintenance specialise in working within the social housing sector where we work with: ✅ Housing Association ✅ Local Authority ✅ Direct Labour Organisation ✅ Maintenance Contractors ✅ Estates Department ✅ FM Contractors. Providing ✅Maintenance Trades and Labour Operatives ✅Operational Management Staff ✅Customer and Delivery Support Professionals