Electrician

Guinness Partnership; Newport; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holidays 25–27 days + 5 days purchase

Competitive Pension Scheme ( Guinness

Benefits Portal

Performance Pay

Life Assurance (3x salary)

Health Plan Options

VDU/DSE: eye test vouchers

Travel season ticket loan

Car lease scheme

Job summary

The Guinness Partnership is seeking an Advanced Electrician to join our Repairs Team, covering Bristol, Bath and surrounding areas. This permanent, 40-hour/week role includes participation in an out-of-hours callout rota with additional payment. Must live near Bristol or Bath and hold a full UK driving licence; a basic DBS check is paid for by Guinness.

Essential qualifications include C&G 2365, 18th Edition, and C&G 2391-52 equivalents. A DBS check will be conducted before interview.

Qualifications

• Certificated Electrician qualifications and demonstrated experience in domestic and commercial electrical works.
• Experience in electrical fixed wire testing, installing, and maintaining up to 230v/415v.
• Ability to correctly complete relevant certifications and record data accurately.

Responsibilities

• Carry out domestic and commercial electrical works.
• Perform electrical testing and inspections up to 230V/415V.
• Interpret technical data and drawings accurately.

Skills

Electrical installations

Electrical testing

Reading drawings

Problem solving

Health & safety compliance

Education

IET EAS core technical competence (C&G 2365)

IET EAS Wiring Regulations - 18th Edition

IET EAS Initial verification & testing (C&G 2391-52)

Job description

ABOUT US

The Guinness Partnership is one of the leading providers of affordable housing in England. We build and manage homes and provide housing services for nearly 160,000 residents nationwide. Guinness Property, our in-house maintenance service, delivers repairs to 55,000 of our homes. Our national teams deliver rapid-response housing repairs, maintenance, and improvement services to ensure our residents' homes are safe and maintained to a high standard.

The Guinness Partnership is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all colleagues, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

JOB DESCRIPTION

About Us

Guinness Property provides repairs and maintenance services to The Guinness Partnership. Our national teams deliver rapid-response housing repairs, maintenance, and improvement services to ensure that our residents' homes are safe and maintained to a high standard.

About the role

We are looking for an Advanced Electrician to join our Repairs Team covering Bristol, Bath & the surrounding area. This is a permanent role, working 40 hours per week. The role includes participation in an out-of-hours callout rota, which comes with an additional payment.

To ensure timely access to our residents, the successful candidate must live near the Bristol or Bath area. A full UK driving licence is essential. A basic DBS check is required, which will be paid for by The Guinness Partnership.

Essential requirements of the role

• Certificated Electrician qualifications and demonstrated experience in domestic and commercial electrical works.
• Proven knowledge and experience in electrical fixed wire testing, installing, and maintaining up to 230v/415v.
• Ability to correctly complete the relevant certifications, follow agreed procedures and accurately record data and information.
• Ability to accurately interpret technical data & drawings and instructions.
• Experience working in a customer-focused environment within agreed performance targets.
• Ability to make decisions and solve problems seeking any advice required.
• Ability to carry out physical tasks and lift weights in accordance with health and safety guidelines.
• Good working knowledge of Health & Safety Practices.

Essential Qualifications:

• IET EAS Recognised core technical competence qualification - C&G 2365 or equivalent
• IET EAS Recognised Wiring Regulations Qualifications - 18th Edition
• IET EAS Recognised Initial verification and inspection and testing qualification - C&G 2391-52 or equivalent.

You will be asked to provide proof of essential qualifications before the interview.

If you are interested in the vacancy and would like to apply for this role, please review the role profile to view all the key responsibilities and to ensure you meet the essential criteria.

Benefits

• Holidays: We offer 25 27 days holiday a year, plus bank holidays. We will also give you the opportunity to buy up to an additional 5 days. You will also receive additional holiday in line with your length of service (1 extra day per 5 years service, capped at 4 days).
• Competitive Pension Scheme: We will help you save for your retirement through our workplace pension scheme. Guinness match your contribution up to 9%. To help you get the most out of your pension contributions, we operate a salary sacrifice arrangement that means you will pay less National Insurance contributions.
• Benefits Portal: We have a lifestyle benefits scheme, pulling together a range of special offers and great deals. You can make some great savings on everyday shopping from fashion and electronics to travel, leisure and days out and weekly supermarket shopping.
• Performance Pay: Annual Performance Score bonus subject to eligibility
• Life Assurance: For peace of mind Guinness provides three times salary life cover in the event of your death
• Health Plan Options: There are a couple of health care schemes available depending on the post grade
• VDU/DSE: Free eye test vouchers every 2 years with £55 contribution to glasses if requires for VDU work

Additional benefits include:

• Access to the Finance wellbeing portal
• Professional subscription annual payment
• Travel season ticket loan
• Car lease scheme

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