Electrician

Skilled Careers; West of England; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Price work £250-£450 daily

Sub-contracting

Immediate start available

Long-term opportunity

Job summary

Skilled Careers seeks a skilled Electrician for price-work in Bristol. You will install, maintain, and repair electrical systems across social housing projects, primarily occupied rewires.

Sub-contracting from Bristol City Council, you’ll work to high safety standards and industry regulations while delivering strong customer service. The role requires proven electrical experience in social housing, Level 3 NVQ, 2391, and 18th Edition, plus a UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Level 3 NVQ in Electrotechnical Services - Electrical Installation (Building and Structures) or equivalent.
• 2391 qualification or equivalent.
• 18th Edition wiring regulations knowledge.
• Full UK Driving Licence required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical repairs, maintenance and fault finding within occupied social housing.
• Fault finding, testing, and remedial works.
• Consumer unit replacements, rewires, lighting upgrades and general electrical repairs.
• Ensure work complies with current regulations and health & safety standards.
• Deliver excellent customer service to tenants and clients.
• Collaborate with project managers and other trades to finish projects on time.
• Maintain detailed records of work performed, materials used and inspections.

Skills

Fault finding

Electrical maintenance

Driving licence

Education

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

2391

18th Edition

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Electrician needed in Bristol

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

Job Title: Electrician - Maintenance/Installer

Contract Type: Sub-Contracting

Salary Range: £250 - £450 a day (price work)

Working Location: Bristol

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Electrician to join our team, subcontracting working from Bristol City Council in a price-work position. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems across various projects, mainly focusing on occupied housing rewires. 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
• 2391
• 18th Edition
• Proven experience as an Electrician within the social housing sector is essential
• 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

• Price work varying from £250 - £450 a day
• Sub-contracting
• 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