Electrician - Kings Lynn

Think Recruitment; King's Lynn and West Norfolk; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local housing association is seeking a fully qualified electrician in the Kings Lynn area. Responsibilities include electrical repairs and domestic testing, requiring qualifications in electrical installation. Ideal candidates will have great IT skills and a background in property maintenance. This temporary role pays between £23 and £25 per hour and requires a driving license for travel. Work hours are Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified electrician with City and Guilds qualifications.
• Experience in property maintenance is essential.
• Clean driving license required for travel throughout the region.

Responsibilities

• Conduct electrical repairs in occupied and vacant homes.
• Perform EICR domestic testing as part of a team.
• Support planned electrical works and installations as necessary.

Skills

Fault finding

Reactive electrical repairs

Good IT skills

Education

City and Guilds 5357 / NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation

City and Guilds 2360 – Part 1 and Part 2 or City and Guilds 2330 Level 2 and Level 3

City and Guilds 2382 (18th Edition of the Wiring Regulations)

City and Guilds 2391 Inspection and Testing (desirable)

Job description

I am looking for a fully qualified electrician to work on behalf of a local housing association based in the Kings Lynn region.

About the role

The majority of the work will be in and around Kings Lynn/Dereham, but travel may be required throughout Norfolk and North Suffolk. The role involves reactive works including fault finding, void and EICR electrical works.

The main focus of the role

• Take ownership for effective and efficient electrical related repairs in occupied and vacant homes.
• Work as part of a team carrying out the company in‑house EICR domestic testing programme.
• Support the Planned Electrical Team from time‑to‑time covering installations and other planned works, e.g. aids and adaptations / kitchens.

The successful candidate will have the following

• City and Guilds 5357 / City and Guilds NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation or equivalent.
• City and Guilds 2360 – Part 1 and Part 2 or City and Guilds 2330 Level 2 and Level 3.
• AM2 (desirable) depending on when NVQ completed.
• City and Guilds or equivalent 2382 (18th Edition of the Wiring Regulations).
• Ideally a City and Guilds 2391 Inspection and Testing or equivalent qualification.
• A Driving Licence as travel throughout Norfolk and North Suffolk will be required.
• Experience of working in Property Maintenance.
• Good IT skills.

Pay: £23 – £25 P/H (Umbrella or CIS)

Hours: 8:00 am – 16:30 pm Monday – Friday. 40 hours per week paid.

This is a temporary position lasting for around 2–3 months.

This role will be subject to a DBS check.

Interested? Please get in touch with Jack on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).