Electrician

Build Recruitment Limited; Reading; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Van fuel card provided

Pension scheme

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Optional overtime & call out

Stability and long-term growth

Job summary

Build Recruitment is seeking an Electrician for a permanent position based in Reading. The role focuses on fault finding, testing and inspection in domestic properties, with reactive maintenance and strong customer service in housing environments. Experience with City & Guilds Level 2/3 and 18th Edition is required.

The ideal candidate will work with a Housing Association, covering social housing and council properties. A van, fuel card and long-term career stability are highlighted benefits.

Qualifications

• Qualified electrician with City & Guilds Level 2/3 and 18th Edition.
• Experience working in social housing or domestic properties is preferred.
• Good customer service and communication when dealing with tenants.

Responsibilities

• Fault finding and testing & inspection in domestic properties.
• Reactive maintenance and support in housing environments.
• Liaising with tenants and managing job records using a PDA.

Skills

Fault finding

Testing & inspection

Domestic properties

Reactive maintenance

Customer service

Using a PDA

Education

City & Guilds Level 2

City & Guilds Level 3

18th Edition

Job description

Electrician

Permanent

Reading

Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment – from executive to operative level.

With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Housing Association, who are looking for a electricianbased in Reading.

Day to Day for electrician:

• Fault finding
• Testing & inspection
• Working in domestic properties, meeting & greeting tenants
• Reactive maintenance jobs
• Good costumer service
• Using a PDA

Benefits for electrician:

• Van fuel card provided
• Pension scheme
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Optional over time & call out
• Stability and long-term growth

We’ll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We’ll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process.

From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We’ll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.

The ideal candidate for this would have experience as an electrician or electrical tester or EICR or in electrical maintenance and experience in social housing or housing associations or domestic properties or council properties or MOD Ministry of defense properties.

You need to have the following certificates for this electrician position – City & Guilds Level 2 & 3 & 18th Edition