Healthy Homes Electrician

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

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 33 days

Blue Light Card discounts

Attendance bonus

Performance bonus

Onsite gym

Onsite parking

Job summary

Hightown Housing Association is seeking a Healthy Homes Electrician to join the Asset Management team at Head Office in Hemel Hempstead. You will carry out electrical works from inspection and testing to repairs and installations, ensuring homes are safe and compliant while delivering a high-quality customer experience.

With a focus on EICRs, safety certificates and reactive repairs, you will contribute to Healthy Homes objectives and support apprentices and colleagues where needed.

Qualifications

• Holds and maintains Qualified Supervisor status (e.g., City & Guilds 2395 or equivalent).
• Experience inspecting/testing domestic and commercial electrical installations.
• Experience in maintenance, housing or building environments.
• Knowledge of 18th Edition Wiring Regulations, building regs and health & safety law.

Responsibilities

• Carry out EICRs and electrical testing programmes.
• Diagnose faults and repair across occupied and void properties.
• Complete rewires, installations and upgrades.
• Install/maintain lighting, extractor fans, showers and other equipment.
• Issue safety certificates and ensure regulatory compliance.
• PAT test equipment and maintain records.
• Identify hazards and support safety issue resolution.
• Work with colleagues, contractors and residents to deliver quality service.
• Support maintenance of premises when required.
• Maintain safe working practices and compliance with legislation.

Skills

Qualified supervision

Electrical testing experience

Communication skills

Customer service

Independence

Driving licence

Education

City & Guilds 2395 or equivalent

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Healthy Homes Electrician

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

• 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 Parking
• We will be shortlisting and interviewing on an ongoing basis so may close the vacancy early.

We are an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident Employer