Electrician (Multi Skilled)

Progress Housing Group Ltd

Leyland

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 48,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company van for work use
Structured hours
Ongoing training and career progressio

Job summary

Progress Housing Group in Leyland is recruiting a Multi-Skilled Electrician to join our Property Services team. You'll carry out electrical repairs, maintenance, testing and small installations across our housing stock, helping keep homes safe, compliant and well maintained.

This field-based, hands-on role is based on local properties with structured hours, ongoing training and clear career progression. A full UK driving licence and the ability to work independently are essential.

Qualifications

  • Qualified Electrician with strong domestic electrical experience.
  • Good fault-finding skills and customer-focused approach.
  • Experience in occupied/tenanted properties.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out domestic electrical repairs, maintenance and small installations.
  • Diagnose faults and repair right first time where possible.
  • Complete electrical inspection and testing, including EICR work, where qualified.
  • Ensure work is safe and compliant with BS7671.
  • Work safely and respectfully in tenants' homes.
  • Support void property turnaround with efficient electrical works.
  • Use mobile technology to manage and update jobs in real time.
  • Complete basic making-good (minor joinery/plumbing) where required.
  • Participate in the on-call rota (approximately 1 in 20 weeks).

Skills

Domestic electrical experience
Fault-finding
Customer-focused
Independent working
Mobile job management systems

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation
18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671)
City & Guilds 2391 (Inspection & Testing)

Job description

visible difference in local homes? At Progress Housing Group, we provide safe, high-quality homes and services for our communities. With over 900 colleagues, we're a people-first, values-led organisation where your work as an Electrician helps keep customers' homes safe, compliant and well maintained. We're recruiting a Multi-Skilled Electrician to join our Property Services team, carrying out electrical repairs, maintenance, testing and small installations across our housing stock. You'll benefit from structured hours, job security, ongoing training and the opportunity to build a long-term career in social housing.

Why we think this is a stand out Electrician role £41,467 salary + company van for work use No excessive travel - local, community-based work Structured hours = better work-life balance Job security in a stable social housing environment Ongoing training + clear career progression Work that has visible impact on people's homes and safety

About the Role - Multi-Skilled Electrician

As a Multi-Skilled Electrician, you'll carry out domestic electrical repairs, maintenance, fault-finding, testing and small installations across Progress Housing Group properties. This is a hands-on, field-based Electrician role covering occupied and void properties. You'll help keep homes safe, compliant and comfortable, while supporting responsive repairs and efficient void turnaround.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Carrying out domestic electrical repairs, maintenance and small electrical installations
  • Diagnosing electrical faults and completing repairs right first time wherever possible
  • Completing electrical inspection and testing, including EICR work, where qualified
  • Ensuring work is completed safely and in line with BS7671 Wiring Regulations
  • Working safely and respectfully in tenants' homes
  • Supporting void property turnaround by completing electrical works efficiently for faster re-lets
  • Using mobile technology to manage and update jobs in real time
  • Completing basic making-good (minor joinery/plumbing) where required
  • Participating in the on-call rota (1 in 20 weeks approx)
What We're Looking For

We're looking for a qualified Electrician with strong domestic electrical experience, good fault-finding skills and a customer-focused approach to working in people's homes.

  • NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent)
  • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671)
  • City & Guilds 2391 (Inspection & Testing or equivalent)
  • Strong electrical repairs, maintenance and installation experience
  • Excellent electrical fault-finding, diagnostic and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
  • Experience working in occupied/tenanted properties
  • Confident using mobile job management systems
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Willingness to participate in on-call rota
  • Experience in social housing or local authority maintenance
What You'll Get in Return

At Progress Housing Group, we invest in our people. You'll have the tools, support

  • Buy or sell leave.
  • Flexi working.
  • Pension Scheme.
  • Professional Development.
  • Occupational Sick Pay + Many more benefits

Salary: £41,467 per annum + van + excellent benefits

Location: Leyland (field-based role)

Hours: 39 hours per week

Contract: Permanent

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