Electrician - Portsmouth City Council

TN United Kingdom; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Electrician to join their dynamic team in Portsmouth. This permanent role offers an exciting opportunity to work on the Portsmouth City Council maintenance contract, ensuring high-quality electrical services across various properties. With a focus on teamwork, professionalism, and customer service, you will be part of a dedicated maintenance team that values safety and compliance. The company offers extensive benefits, including a generous leave policy, a pension scheme, and support for personal development. If you are passionate about your craft and ready to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

31 days annual leave

Flexible leave scheme

Company sick pay

Life Insurance

Car Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Discounted Gym Membership

Defined contribution Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Company vehicle and fuel card

Qualifications

• Experience with 17th Edition Wiring Regulations and testing.
• Proficient in electrical installations and repairs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct electrical testing and inspections.
• Perform reactive repairs and fault finding.

Skills

Electrical testing and inspection

Reactive repairs and fault finding

Domestic electrical rewiring

Electrical installation

Education

17th Edition Wiring Regulations

Testing and Inspection 2391 or equivalent

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Client:

Mountjoy

Location:

Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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11

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

Electrician - Portsmouth City Council

Mountjoy specialises in providing professional and high-quality construction, refurbishment, building maintenance and facilities management services across the south of England.

We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Electrician to join our dynamic team. This permanent position is well suited to an individual looking to advance their career and gain hands-on experience in a thriving and supportive workplace.

OUR COMPANY BENEFITS

• 31 days annual leave rising to 36 days with length of service (including bank holidays)
• Flexible scheme to buy or sell up to 5 days of annual leave per year
• Company sick pay after 12 months of service
• Life Insurance
• Octopus Electric Dreams Car Scheme to enable staff to drive a new electric car - paid for through salary sacrifice
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Discounted Gym Membership
• Length of Service Rewards
• Defined contribution Pension Scheme of 8% (3% Employer and 5% Employee)
• Employee Assistance Programme to support all staff
• Company vehicle and fuel card provided
• Full uniform and safety equipment
• Access to a tool loan for trade staff
• Refer a Friend scheme

SUMMARY OF ROLE

This role is based at our Portsmouth office, working on the Portsmouth City Council term maintenance contract, servicing over 8,000 social housing homes and 718 council buildings. You will join a maintenance team of over 150 staff experienced in delivering this contract for over 12 years.

You will work across various properties including Social Housing, Schools, Public Conveniences, Offices, Heritage sites, and Museums. You are expected to use your skills, knowledge, and training to ensure high-quality workmanship, safety, and compliance with company processes and procedures.

We value a positive attitude, teamwork, professionalism, and high standards of customer service and care when interacting with clients, colleagues, and the public.

The key responsibilities include:

• Electrical testing and inspection
• Reactive repairs and fault finding
• Full domestic electrical rewiring
• Electrical installation in kitchens and bathrooms
• Electrical installation of domestic heating systems

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

• 17th Edition Wiring Regulations (18th edition preferred)
• Testing and Inspection 2391 or equivalent (2394-2395)

A valid, clean driving license is required to operate company vehicles.

If you believe you meet these requirements and are interested, please click “apply” now – we look forward to hearing from you!

The company is an Equal Opportunities employer, a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and the Hampshire Construction Training Association. All staff must pass a DBS check.

Our Company values

We take pride in our work and expect all employees to:

Present a professional appearance

Maintain a clean and tidy vehicle

Keep work areas safe, tidy, and organized

Deliver high standards of work

We have Integrity, built-in

Key information:

• Department: Portsmouth Council Maintenance
• Location: Portsmouth, PO2 8AA
• Hours: 40 per week
• Salary: £39,478
• Reporting to: Supervisor