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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Reactive Repair Electrician to join their dynamic team. This mobile role covers the Falkirk, Fife, and Edinburgh areas, where you will perform essential electrical repairs and EICRs in social housing. With a focus on high performance and efficiency, you will play a vital role in ensuring customer satisfaction through quality service. If you are experienced, ethical, and ready to make a difference in the community, this is the perfect opportunity for you to thrive in a rewarding environment.

Benefits

Pension scheme
Company vehicle
Flexible working hours
Overtime opportunities

Qualifications

  • Experience in Social Housing and capable of performing EICRs.
  • Strong work ethic and ability to deliver quality service under KPIs.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct EICRs and general electrical repairs in domestic settings.
  • Perform fault finding and adhere to KPIs set by clients.

Skills

EICRs (Electrical Installation Condition Reports)
Domestic electrical repairs
Fault finding
Attention to detail

Education

18th Edition qualification

Tools

Company-provided van

Job description

Job Description

Position: Electrician 18th Edition

Location: Working from Falkirk area over to Fife and Edinburgh areas

Type: Permanent, Mobile

Rate: £17.90 and £25.00 DOE

Pension: Government Stakeholder

Vehicle: Provided

Company Overview: Our client Consilium Contracting Services is a fast-paced, 24/7 multi-trade contracting firm operating primarily in the public sector, serving Housing Associations and Councils with a multi-trade approach. The focus is on Social Housing maintenance and repairs, as well as private domestic homes. With over 2,500 jobs completed each month and more than 1,000 Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) delivered monthly, they pride themselves on high performance and efficiency.

Role Overview: They are seeking an experienced Reactive Repair Electrician to join their team. Ideally, candidates will have experience in Social Housing and be fully capable of performing EICRs and general electrical repairs.

This is a mobile role working from Falkirk area over to Fife and Edinburgh areas.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. EICRs (Electrical Installation Condition Reports) – Must be 18th Edition qualified and fully competent in all electrical certifications.
  2. Perform domestic remedial work and general electrical alterations within homes.
  3. Fault finding and conducting electrical reactive repairs, adhering to stringent KPIs set by Social Housing clients.
  4. Handling a variety of repair and installation jobs as needed.

Additional Requirements:

  1. Occasional out-of-hours work or overtime may be required to ensure no customer is left without essential services.
  2. Participation in an on-call rota (approximately 1 in 4 weeks).
  3. Candidates must be prepared to work a full 8-hour day, adhering to scheduled start and finish times. Monitoring will be in place to ensure fairness—“a fair day’s pay for a fair day’s work.”
  4. Care and responsibility must be taken for the company-provided van and equipment.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

  1. Strong experience with EICRs and domestic repairs.
  2. Familiarity with Social Housing is highly desirable.
  3. Ethical and reliable work ethic with attention to detail.
  4. Must be able to deliver quality service under KPIs.

If you meet the above requirements and are looking for a rewarding role within a dynamic company, apply now.

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