Electrician - Social Housing

TristoneNash Ltd; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave

Generous pension

Life assurance

Health and wellbeing support

Training and professional development

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

TristoneNash Ltd is seeking a skilled Electrician to join a leading housing provider in Yeovil and surrounding areas. You will carry out testing, inspections, repairs and installations to ensure homes are safe and ready for new customers.

Ideal candidates will have 18th Edition qualification, proven electrical experience, and a strong focus on health and safety. A UK driving licence is essential and NICEIC software knowledge is a plus.

Qualifications

• Current 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification.
• Proven experience as an Electrician with testing, repairs and installations.
• Experience in domestic or social housing environments is advantageous.
• Knowledge of NICEIC certification or similar electrical compliance software.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Strong commitment to health and safety and quality workmanship.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical testing, inspections, repairs and installations within empty homes.
• Ensure properties are safe, compliant and ready for new customers.
• Undertake electrical inspections and testing across residential properties and communal areas.
• Respond to electrical repairs and faults to keep homes safe and comfortable.
• Support planned improvement programmes including kitchen, bathroom and heating upgrades.
• Carry out communal lighting improvements and electrical enhancements.
• Complete work to a high standard in accordance with regulations and safety requirements.
• Provide professional, courteous customer service in residents' homes.

Skills

18th Edition Wiring Regulations

Electrician experience

UK Driving Licence

Health and Safety

Communication Skills

NICEIC/certification software

Job description

Electrician

Location: Yeovil and surrounding areas
Salary: Up to £42,921.30 per annum, depending on experience
Hours: 40 hours per week
Contract: Full-time, Permanent

The Role

We are looking for a skilled Electrician to join a leading housing provider in Yeovil and the surrounding areas.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced electrician to play a key role in ensuring customers move into safe, compliant, and high-quality homes. You will work across empty properties, existing homes, and communal areas, carrying out electrical testing, inspections, repairs, and installations.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical testing, inspections, repairs, and installations within empty homes.
• Complete electrical works to ensure properties are safe, compliant, and ready for new customers.
• Undertake electrical inspections and testing across residential properties and communal areas.
• Respond to electrical repairs and faults, ensuring customers' homes remain safe and comfortable.
• Support planned improvement programmes, including kitchen, bathroom, and heating upgrades.
• Carry out communal lighting improvements and electrical enhancement works.
• Complete work to a high standard and in accordance with relevant electrical regulations and safety requirements.
• Provide professional and courteous customer service while working in residents' homes.
• Accurately complete relevant documentation, certification, and electronic records.

About You

You will ideally have:

• Current 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification.
• Proven experience working as an Electrician, including testing, repairs, and installations.
• Experience within domestic or social housing environments would be advantageous.
• Knowledge of NICEIC certification or similar electrical compliance software.
• A full UK driving licence.
• A strong commitment to health and safety and quality workmanship.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• A professional, reliable, and positive attitude.

What You'll Receive

You will be provided with everything you need to carry out your role effectively, including:

• Company van equipped with van vault, racking, and inverter.
• Fuel card.
• Company tablet and mobile phone.
• Full uniform and PPE.

Benefits

• 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Generous pension scheme.
• Life assurance.
• Health and wellbeing support.
• Training and professional development opportunities.
• Opportunities to progress your skills and career.