Electrician - Social Housing Rewires & Repairs

Skilled Careers; Colden Common; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate start

Long-term work

Consistent workload

Job summary

Skilled Careers is seeking a skilled Electrician to maintain and repair electrical systems across social housing properties in Winchester. The role focuses on occupied housing rewires, with responsibility for installation, maintenance, and safety compliance.

Applicants should have Level 3 NVQ in Electrotechnical Services, 18th Edition, and ideally 2391. A full UK driving licence is required for site travel and liaison with tenants and managers.

Qualifications

• Level 3 NVQ in Electrotechnical Services - Electrical Installation (Building and Structures) or equivalent.
• 18th Edition electrical installed equipment knowledge.
• 2391 (preferred) electrical inspection and testing qualification.
• Proven experience as Electrician within the social housing sector is essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical repairs, maintenance, and fault finding within occupied social housing properties
• Fault finding, testing, and remedial works
• Consumer unit replacements, rewires, lighting upgrades, and general electrical repairs
• Ensuring all work is completed to current regulations and health & safety standards
• Delivering excellent customer service to tenants and clients
• Collaborate with project managers and other tradespeople to ensure timely completion of projects
• Maintain detailed records of work performed, materials used, and inspections conducted

Skills

Social housing experience

Fault finding

Maintenance experience

Education

Level 3 NVQ in Electrotechnical Services - Electrical Installation (Building and Structures) or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Drills

Saws

Job description

Skilled Careers is seeking a skilled Electrician to maintain and repair electrical systems across social housing properties in Winchester. The role focuses on occupied housing rewires, with responsibility for installation, maintenance, and safety compliance.

Applicants should have Level 3 NVQ in Electrotechnical Services, 18th Edition, and ideally 2391. A full UK driving licence is required for site travel and liaison with tenants and managers.