Electrician

Novus Property Solutions Ltd; Taunton; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel card

Pension scheme

Training and development

Refer a friend scheme

Discounts & benefits

Volunteer day

Job summary

Novus Property Solutions is looking to recruit an Electrician to join the Repairs and Voids division, covering a social housing contract across Taunton and surrounding areas. You will perform fault-finding and repairs, including MCB replacements, lighting, alarms, and testing, while working in tenanted homes and adhering to health and safety standards.

You will be supported with training, have access to a company van and fuel card, and benefit from 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension,

Qualifications

• Qualified to 18th edition and AM2, preferably NICEIC registered.
• NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation (or equivalent) AM2, BS7671:2018 and 2391-52 (or equivalent)
• Experience within social housing refurbishment environment.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out fault finding & responsive repairs on tenanted Social Housing properties.
• Works include but are not limited to replacing MCB - circuit breakers, rewires, emergency and external lighting, switches, minor installations, shower repairs and replacements, smoke alarms, extractor fans, testing, inspecting and re-certification, certificating all works.
• Working from job tickets or a handheld device daily.
• Always delivering an outstanding service to customers with the understanding that you are working in their homes.
• Following Novus' exemplary Health and Safety policies and standards.

Skills

Fault finding

Responsive repairs

Tenant communication

Education

NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation

18th Edition Wiring Regulations

AM2

BS7671:2018

2391-52

NICEIC registration (preferred)

Job description

Job Location

Site based covering up to 90 minutes from Taunton (Somerset, Dorset, Bristol and Gloucester). Standard Hours Monday- Friday 39 hours plus out of hours on call.

This is an exciting opportunity for an Electrician to join Novus Property Solutions, Repairs and Voids division, providing high-quality electrical repair and replacement services within Social Housing properties

This role will support you, value your skills, give you stability, whilst keeping your work interesting and meaningful.

What's in it for you?

• Stable, long-term workon an ongoing social housing contract on responsive repairs - no chasing work
• Competitive salary, weekly paid, plus paid call-out(1 in 4 weeks).
• Work-life balancewith standard Monday-Friday hours (39 per week) and organised workloads.
• 23 days holiday + bank holidays, with the flexibility tobuy or sell annual leave.
• Company fleet van and fuel card, so no wear and tear on your own vehicle.
• Pension schemeto support your future.
• Tools & test equipment-to support you in carrying out the day to day tasks
• Training and development - support with qualifications such as 2391 if required.
• Supportive planning teamwho schedule your jobs to reduce travel time and help your day run smoothly
• Refer a friend scheme - earn up to £1000

Additional benefits

• Discounted healthcare scheme
• High street & lifestyle discounts (including Tastecard)
• One paid volunteering day per year
• Length of service awards

Most importantly, you'll be working in a role where your work genuinely makes a difference. You'll help people feel safe and comfortable in their own homes, while being part of a respectful, inclusive, and professional team that values doing the job properly.

An outline of your responsibilities and experience- Electrician

• Carrying out fault finding & responsive repairs on tenanted Social Housing properties.
• Works include but are not limited to replacing MCB - circuit breakers, rewires, emergency and external lighting, switches, minor installations, shower repairs and replacements, smoke alarms, extractor fans, testing, inspecting and re-certification, certificating all works.
• Working from job tickets or a handheld device daily
• Always delivering an outstanding service to customers with the understanding that you are working in their homes.
• Following Novus' exemplary Health and Safety policies and standards
• Qualified to 18 th edition and AM2, preferably NICEIC registered
• NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation (or equivalent) AM2, BS7671:2018 and 2391-52 (or equivalent)
• Experience within social housing refurbishment environment.
• This role will require a DBS check and a full UK driving licence is required.

A little bit about us

Novus Property Solutions is an award-winning, family-owned business with over 129-years of experience, delivering property maintenance, refurbishment, retrofit and compliance services across Great Britain. With 700+ colleagues in 19 locations, we combine local expertise with national strength.

We put people and communities first, creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued. You don't need to tick every box to apply, if this role sounds right for you, we'd love to hear from you.