Electrician

Brackenberry Limited; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Brackenberry Ltd is recruiting an Electrician for a 3-month contract in Northamptonshire, UK. The role involves providing housing maintenance electrical services across council properties under RAMS and regulations.

You will undertake installations, inspections, testing, and repairs, with a focus on safety and compliance, reporting to the Repairs Officer (Electrical). Immediate availability is preferred.

Qualifications

• Qualified electrician with City & Guilds and wiring regs (18th edition).
• Experience in electrical inspection, testing, installation and maintenance.
• Housing maintenance or social housing experience desirable.
• Willingness to undertake CAT B asbestos training.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical maintenance and repair works per work orders.
• Complete installations, inspections, testing, and remedial works on properties.
• Perform responsive, emergency, planned, routine, and void property maintenance.
• Generate certifications, reports, and follow-on work requests using mobile devices.
• Ensure compliance with RAMS, SSOW, and electrical regs.
• Follow health and safety policies including asbestos procedures.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Electrical testing

Problem solving

Customer service

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

City & Guilds 2360 Parts 1 & 2

City & Guilds 2382 – 18th Edition Wiring Regulations

City & Guilds 2391 Test & Inspection

CAT B Asbestos Training

Job description

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Northamptonshire to assist with the appointment of an Electrician, on a 3-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion.

Rate of Pay: £18.35 - £25.28 per hour

Summary:

The Electrician will provide operational housing maintenance services across the Council's housing stock and corporate properties. Reporting to the Repairs Officer (Electrical), you will undertake a range of electrical installation, maintenance, inspection, testing, and repair works while ensuring compliance with current regulations, health and safety standards, and Council policies.

Responsibilities:

• Carry out electrical maintenance and repair works in accordance with work order specifications.
• Complete electrical installations, inspections, testing, and remedial works on housing and corporate properties.
• Undertake responsive, emergency, planned, routine, and void property maintenance.
• Complete certification, reports, material orders, and follow-on work requests using mobile devices.
• Ensure all works are completed in accordance with current RAMS, SSOW, and electrical regulations.
• Comply with Health & Safety policies, asbestos procedures, and safe working practices.

Qualification:

• City & Guilds 2360 Parts 1 & 2 (or equivalent).
• City & Guilds 2382 – 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
• City & Guilds 2391 Test & Inspection (or equivalent).
• Willingness to undertake CAT B Asbestos Training.
• Practical experience in electrical inspection, testing, installation, and maintenance.
• Experience within housing maintenance or the social housing sector is desirable.
• Good understanding of current electrical regulations and safe working practices.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.

Please note:

• You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
• You should have right to work in U.K

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

Electrician • Northampton, United Kingdom