Healthy Homes Electrician

Hightown; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite Gym

Onsite Parking

Blue Light Card

Monthly attendance bonus

Annual performance bonus

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

Hightown is seeking a Healthy Homes Electrician to join our Asset Management team at Head Office in Hemel Hempstead. You will perform electrical works from inspections to rewires, ensuring homes are safe, compliant, and well maintained for residents.

Responsibilities include EICRs, testing, diagnosing faults, installing lighting and safety certificates, and supporting apprentices. A Qualified Supervisor status and knowledge of the 18th Edition are required, plus a full driving licence.

Qualifications

• Holds Qualified Supervisor status (City & Guilds 2395 or equivalent).
• Experience inspecting and testing domestic and commercial installations.
• Experience in maintenance, housing or building environments.
• Knowledge of 18th Edition, building regulations and safety legislation.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out EICRs and electrical testing programmes.
• Diagnose faults and complete repairs across occupied and void properties.
• Complete full and partial rewires, electrical installations and upgrades.
• Install and maintain lighting, extractor fans, showers and other electrical equipment.
• Issue electrical safety certificates and ensure compliance with current regulations.
• PAT test equipment and maintain accurate records.
• Identify electrical hazards and support the resolution of property safety issues.
• Work with colleagues, contractors and residents to deliver a high-quality service.
• Support the maintenance of Hightown House and operational bases when required.
• Take a proactive approach to health and safety and ensure all work complies with legislation and standards.

Skills

Qualified Supervisor

EICR testing

Inspection & testing

18th Edition Regulations

Health & safety knowledge

Driving licence

Job description

Salary: £45,270 per annum

Location: Head Office, Hemel Hempstead

Hours: 35 hours per week

Contract: Permanent

Help Keep Our Residents Safe and Well in Their Homes

Are you a qualified electrician looking for a role where your skills make a genuine difference to people's lives?

At Hightown Housing Association, we are looking for an experienced and customer-focused Healthy Homes Electrician to join our Asset Management team. In this rewarding role, you will help ensure that our homes remain safe, compliant and well maintained for the thousands of residents who rely on us.

Working across our housing portfolio, you will undertake a variety of electrical works, from inspection and testing through to repairs, rewires and installations. You will play a key role in delivering our Healthy Homes objectives, ensuring residents can live in safe, comfortable homes while providing an excellent customer experience.

What You Will Be Doing

• Carrying out Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) and electrical testing programmes.
• Diagnosing faults and completing electrical repairs across occupied and void properties.
• Completing full and partial rewires, electrical installations and upgrades.
• Installing and maintaining lighting, extractor fans, showers and other electrical equipment.
• Issuing electrical safety certificates and ensuring compliance with current regulations.
• PAT testing equipment and maintaining accurate records.
• Identifying electrical hazards and supporting the resolution of property safety issues.
• Working closely with colleagues, contractors and residents to deliver a high-quality service.
• Supporting the maintenance of Hightown House and operational bases when required.
• Taking a proactive approach to health and safety and ensuring all work complies with relevant legislation and standards.

What We Are Looking For

We Are Seeking Someone Who

• Holds and maintains Qualified Supervisor status, such as City & Guilds 2395 or equivalent.
• Has experience inspecting and testing domestic and commercial electrical installations.
• Has experience working within maintenance, housing or building environments.
• Possesses strong knowledge of electrical installations, the 18th Edition Wiring Regulations, building regulations and health and safety legislation.
• Can work independently and manage their workload effectively.
• Demonstrates excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Is committed to delivering a first-time fix wherever possible.
• Is willing to support and mentor apprentices and colleagues when required.
• Holds a full driving licence and has access to a vehicle.

Why Join Hightown?

• Salary of £45,270 per annum
• 33 Days Annual leave including bank holidays, rising with service
• Blue Light Card: Access thousands of discounts for local and national retailers
• Monthly attendance Bonus
• Annual Performance Bonus
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Onsite Gym Facilities
• Onsite ParkingWe will be shortlisting and interviewing on an ongoing basis so may close the vacancy early.

We are an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident Employer