Electrician Domestic Housing

JR United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the electrical services sector is seeking a skilled Electrician to join their responsive repairs team in Newcastle upon Tyne. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality electrical services across residential properties while ensuring compliance with safety standards. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits including a van, fuel card, and a supportive working environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

On-call allowance

Van and fuel card provided

Permanent, full-time hours

Company sick pay and life insurance

Employer pension contributions

Lifestyle benefits portal

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Qualified Electrician with experience in domestic and commercial environments.
• Over 2 years' experience conducting EICRs.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical repairs, installations, and maintenance in domestic and commercial settings.
• Complete relevant certifications and documentation accurately.

Skills

Customer Service

Electrical Systems Knowledge

Health and Safety Practices

Education

City & Guilds 236 Part 1 & 2 or NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation

17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671)

City & Guilds 2391 (Inspection & Testing) or equivalent

Job description

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Electrician Domestic Housing, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear

Client: Hays

Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

Electrician - Responsive Repairs

Location: Milton Keynes

Salary: £41,229 + Excellent Benefits, total package £44k - £47.5k, plus van and fuel card

Hours: 39 per week: Monday to Thursday from 8:00am to 4:30pm, and Fridays from 8:00am to 3:00pm

The Opportunity: We're looking for a skilled and customer-focused Electrician to join a responsive repairs team on a permanent, full-time basis.

The Role: As part of a dedicated maintenance team, you'll be responsible for delivering high-quality electrical repairs, installations, and testing services across residential properties. Your work will help ensure homes are safe, compliant, and maintained to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out electrical repairs, installations, and maintenance in domestic and commercial settings.
• Perform fixed wire testing and ensure all work complies with current regulations.
• Complete relevant certifications and documentation accurately.
• Interpret technical drawings and specifications effectively.
• Deliver excellent customer service while working to performance targets.

What You'll Bring:

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Qualified Electrician with experience in both domestic and commercial environments.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems up to 230v/415v.
• Ability to complete and certify work in line with industry standards.
• Familiarity with health and safety practices and physical capability to perform manual tasks.
• Proven ability to work in a customer-focused environment.

Required Qualifications:

• City & Guilds 236 Part 1 & 2 or NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation.
• 17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671).
• Full UK driving licence.
• Over 2 years' experience conducting EICRs.
• City & Guilds 2391 (Inspection & Testing) or equivalent.

Please Note: A basic DBS check will be required for this role, which will be arranged and paid for by the employer.

What's in It for You:

• Competitive salary of £41,229
• On-call allowance of £525 per week (worth £3,120 for 1 in 4 or £6,240 for 1 in 8 per annum)
• Total package 44k - 47.5k
• Van and fuel card provided
• Permanent, full-time hours with a consistent weekday schedule
• Company sick pay and life insurance
• Up to 9% employer pension contributions
• Access to a lifestyle benefits portal with discounts on retail, leisure, and more
• Cycle to work scheme and Simply Health cashback plan
• Employee Assistance Programme and additional wellbeing support

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