Electrician

Serco Limited; Warrington; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme (up to 6%)

Training and development

Employee discounts

Volunteer day

Job summary

Serco Limited is seeking a Field Based Electrician to cover Warrington and surrounding areas. The role involves reactive and remedial electrical work across occupied domestic properties, with a focus on safety and quality.

A company van and fuel card are provided, with on-call allowances and overtime pay. You will complete inspections, tests, and certifications, working with housing and maintenance teams to ensure first-time-right delivery while maintaining high safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience with reactive and remedial electrical works in domestic properties.
• Ability to diagnose faults and complete repairs efficiently.
• Competence in inspection, testing and certification processes.

Responsibilities

• Carry out reactive and remedial electrical works across domestic properties, including power, lighting, fire alarms, emergency lighting, and heating systems.
• Diagnose faults and complete repairs, restoring systems safely and quickly.
• Complete inspection, testing and certification (ICR, MICS, fire alarm, emergency lighting).
• Coordinate with housing and maintenance teams to gain access and deliver work right first time.
• Maintain high health and safety standards and follow safe systems of work.

Skills

Fault finding

Domestic dwellings

Safety compliance

Education

City & Guilds Electrical Installation Level 3

City & Guilds 18th Edition (2382)

Inspection & Testing (2391/2391-52)

Tools

Testing equipment

Job description

Field Based - covering Warrington & surrounding areas Permanent, Full Time - Flexible 3 shift pattern (Mon-Fri but with the option of 08:00-16:00, 09:00-17:00 or 10:00-18:00)

£41,500 - £44,500 per annum + Company Van & Fuel Card Company Van & Fuel Card

On Call Allowance £205 per call out + time and a half overtime pay

Ready to impact a better future?

If you're an experienced electrician looking for steady work, variety, and a role where your skills genuinely matter, this could be your next move. As an Electrician in our Justice and Immigration Asylum Accommodation and Support Services (AASC) team, you'll help keep homes safe, compliant, and fit for purpose across the region.

You’ll work across occupied domestic properties, supported by an experienced team and clear processes. No chasing work. No guesswork. Just meaningful electrical work that has a positive impact on communities and the people who live there.

What you'll do as an Electrician

You’ll be entrusted to:

• Carry out reactive and remedial electrical works across domestic properties, including power, lighting, fire alarms, emergency lighting, and heating systems
• Diagnose faults and complete repairs efficiently, getting systems back up and running safely
• Complete inspection, testing, and certification, including Minor Installation Certificates, Electrical Installation Condition Reports, fire alarm, and emergency lighting certification
• Work closely with housing and maintenance teams to gain access, coordinate jobs, and deliver work right first time
• Maintain high health and safety standards by reviewing property risk reports and following safe systems of work
• Represent Serco professionally on site, acting in line with our values of Trust, Care, Pride, and Innovation

Does this sound like you?

You’ll be a great fit for this role if you have

• A full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel within the region
• City and Guilds Electrical Installation Level 3 (2365 or 2330) or equivalent
• City and Guilds 18th Edition (2382) and Inspection and Testing qualification (2391 or 2391/52) - preferable not essential
• Solid experience working in domestic dwellings, including fault finding, repairs, and certification
• A practical, safety focused approach and pride in delivering quality work

Vetting and checks

This role requires BPSS clearance, which involves identity verification, employment history, and criminal record checks to meet government security standards. An Occupational Health Questionnaire will also be required to ensure we can offer appropriate support for your wellbeing and performance.

Discover all you need to keep growing

We're one of the top 1% of international employers, so you can have confidence you'll be part of a highly supportive culture with leaders you can count on to help you achieve your goals. From mentoring and training to our focus on internal progression, we're proud to offer clear development opportunities - and the support and tools to help you seize them.

What we offer

• 25 days plus bank holidays (and the option to buy up to five additional leave days each year)
• Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
• Over 1,100 internal courses available, funding for qualifications and apprenticeships, mentoring opportunities, and a strong focus on internal progression
• Employee Assistance Programme, Bupa Anytime HealthLine, wellbeing app, 30% off at Serco-managed leisure centres, and 24/7 access to a virtual GP service
• Discounts across around 1,000 retailers, from food and clothing to days out, entertainment, and travel
• Paid volunteering day, tax-free charitable giving through Payroll Giving Scheme, and the opportunity to support the Serco People Fund Charity
• Colleague-led networks that support inclusion, connection, and belonging for everyone