Electrician

Blue Octopus Recruitment Limited; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading housing provider in the UK seeks an Electrician to work across Portsmouth and surrounding areas. The ideal candidate will hold relevant qualifications and have experience in residential properties, including social housing. Responsibilities include maintenance, installations, and ensuring safety standards. The company offers a fantastic pension, life assurance, and flexible benefits.

Benefits

Fantastic pension

Life assurance

Great holidays

Flexible benefits package

Volunteering days

Qualifications

• Proven experience of working on residential properties, social housing is desirable.
• Holding an 18th Edition qualification.
• Holding a level 3 qualification in Electrical Installation or equivalent.
• Holding an Electrical Inspection & Testing (2391) qualification.
• Ability to work in accordance with NICEIC requirements.

Responsibilities

• Deliver works such as rewires, installations, tests, and responsive repairs.
• Participate in out of hours service delivery on a rota basis.
• Act as a liaison between residents and internal teams.
• Promote high levels of duty, care, and safety.
• Undertake repairs to maintain safety and working conditions.

Skills

Residential property experience

18th Edition qualification

Level 3 qualification in Electrical Installation

Electrical Inspection & Testing (2391)

NICEIC compliance

Job description

Overview

Electrician. Portsmouth and surrounding areas. Up to £43,800. Hyde is looking to recruit an Electrician. Hyde is one of the UK’s leading and award-winning providers of affordable homes in London, the South-East and surrounding areas. We provide and manage 50,000 homes to over 100,000 customers. Our ethos is simple, by providing customers with a safe and decent home it allows them to realise their potential, enjoy their environment and contribute to their community. This role covers a wide patch across Hampshire postcodes, so a willingness to travel within these areas is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver works such as rewires, remedial works, installation of smoke detectors, test and inspections and day to day responsive repairs maintenance.
• Participate in the out of hours service delivery on a rota basis to ensure electrical issues are dealt with promptly.
• Act as a liaison between residents and internal teams to ensure any property related issues are highlighted and resolved promptly.
• Exercise and promote the highest levels of duty, care and safety within all working environments in order to minimise levels of risk to The Hyde Group employees, properties and residents.
• Undertake any required repairs in order to maintain high levels of safety, security and working conditions across The Hyde Group properties (including vehicles and tools) in compliance with current policies and procedures.

Skills and Experience Required

• Have proven experience of working on residential properties, social housing is desirable
• Hold an 18th Edition qualification
• Hold a level 3 qualification in Electrical Installation or equivalent
• Hold an Electrical Inspection & Testing (2391) qualification
• Be able to work in accordance with NICEIC requirements.

Benefits

• A fantastic pension
• Life assurance
• Great holidays
• An award-winning flexible benefits package
• Volunteering days

Diversity and inclusion are integral to the Hyde Group, we strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusivity is the norm and not an initiative. Many of the greatest ideas and discoveries come from a diverse mix of minds, backgrounds and experiences, and we’re committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace which reflects our customer profile and where everyone is proud to be unique.

Hyde is a disability confident employer and we are here to support you with any reasonable adjustments that you need throughout the recruitment process.

A basic DBS check will be carried out on the successful candidate.

We reserve the right to close this advert as soon as a suitable candidate has been identified.