Housing Repairs Technician - Electrician

Ashfield District Council; Dunblane; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

35 days annual leave

Local Government Pension Scheme

Personal & professional development

Job summary

Ashfield District Council is seeking a Qualified Electrician to join the Repairs & Maintenance Team in the Operations Directorate. The role requires a City and Guilds or equivalent qualification and knowledge of general building and construction.

You will need a friendly, proactive approach and a full valid driving licence to work in customers' homes. We offer up to 35 days annual leave, the Local Government Pension Scheme, and opportunities for personal and professional development within a

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal skills to work in customers' homes.
• Experience with repairs in tenanted and empty properties.

Responsibilities

• Conduct repairs in tenanted and empty properties within the Operations Directorate.
• Interact with customers in their homes to complete repair and maintenance works.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Driving licence

Building knowledge

Education

City and Guilds or equivalent

Job description

Join Ashfield District Council and Make a Difference to Our Homes and Communities

Ashfield District Council is a great place to work, offering excellent benefits including up to 35 days annual leave, the Local Government Pension Scheme, and opportunities for personal and professional development.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and proactive Qualified Electrician to join our Repairs & Maintenance Team conducting repairs in tenanted and empty properties within the Operations Directorate.

You will need to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills to work within our customer’s homes for the completion of repair and maintenance works.

You will possess the appropriate City and Guilds, or equivalent qualification, combined with Knowledge of general building and construction. You will require a friendly and positive outlook, along with experience of dealing with the public and a full valid driving licence.

Ashfield District Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

Closing date: 22 September 2026

Interview date: 29 September 2026