Electrician

Skilled Careers; Twickenham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

A company van and fuel card

Immediate start available

Long-term opportunity

Job summary

Skilled Careers in West London seeks a skilled Electrician to join our team on an ongoing contract. You will install, maintain and repair electrical systems across social housing projects, focusing on occupied properties and rewires.

The role requires strong fault-finding, adherence to safety regulations and excellent tenant service. A driving licence and PDA experience are preferred for consistent, long-term work.

Qualifications

• Level 3 NVQ in Electrotechnical Services - Electrical Installation (Building and Structures) or equivalent.
• 18th Edition.
• 2391 (preferred) or equivalent.
• Experience as Electrician in social housing sector is essential.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical repairs, maintenance and fault finding within occupied social housing properties.
• Fault finding, testing and remedial works.
• Consumer unit replacements, rewires, lighting upgrades, and general electrical repairs.
• Ensure all work complies with current regulations and health & safety standards.
• Maintain detailed records of work performed, materials used and inspections conducted.

Skills

Fault finding

Maintenance

PDA usage

Customer service

Driving licence

Education

Level 3 NVQ in Electrotechnical Services - Electrical Installation (Building and Structures)

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Electrician needed in West London

Join our team as a skilled Electrician and play a vital role in maintaining safe electrical systems across social housing properties in West London.

Job Title:Electrician - Maintenance/Installer
Contract Type:Ongoing Contract
Salary Range: £26 an hour (CIS)
Working Location:KT & TW Postcodes

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Electrician to join our team, contracting work from West London Councils in an ongoing position. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems across various projects, mainly focusing on occupied housing rewires and maintenance. This role offers an excellent opportunity to utilise your electrical expertise in a dynamic environment, ensuring safety and compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities:

• Carry out electrical repairs, maintenance, and fault finding within occupied social housing properties
• Fault finding, testing, and remedial works
• Consumer unit replacements, rewires, lighting upgrades, and general electrical repairs
• Ensuring all work is completed to current regulations and health & safety standards
• Delivering excellent customer service to tenants and clients
• Collaborate with project managers and other tradespeople to ensure timely completion of projects
• Maintain detailed records of work performed, materials used, and inspections conducted

Requirements:

• Level 3 NVQin Electrotechnical Services - Electrical Installation (Building and Structures) or equivalent
• 18th Edition
• 2391 (preferred)
• Proven experience as an Electrician within the social housing sector is essential
• Experience using a PDA
• Proficiency in using hand tools such as pliers, screwdrivers, wire strippers, as well as power tools including drills and saws
• Strong fault-finding and maintenance experience
• Full UK Driving Licence

What's on Offer:

• £26an hour (CIS)
• Consistent, long term work
• 40 hour work week (8am-5pm)
• A company van and fuel card
• Immediate start available
• Long-term opportunity with consistent work

Take the next step in your electrical career with a company that values your expertise and offers genuine long-term opportunities.