Housing Repairs Technician - Electrician

Ashfield District Council; Sutton-in-Ashfield; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government pension scheme

Personal Development

Discounted leisure facilities

Free eye tests

Cycle to work scheme

Health and well-being

Job summary

Ashfield District Council is recruiting an enthusiastic Electrician to join the Repairs & Maintenance Team. You will perform electrical repairs in tenanted and empty properties within the Operations Directorate.

The role requires City and Guilds or equivalent qualification, a full driving licence, and strong customer-facing skills. Benefits include LGPS, development opportunities, and excellent annual leave.

Qualifications

• Qualified Electrician with City and Guilds or equivalent.
• Excellent interpersonal skills for working in customers' homes.
• Full valid driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct electrical repairs and maintenance in tenanted and vacant properties.
• Assist Repairs & Maintenance Team to deliver safe, compliant electrical works.
• Work within the Operations Directorate and council procedures.
• Ensure safe working practices and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer-facing experience

Full driving licence

Education

City and Guilds or equivalent

Job description

Housing Repairs Technician - Electrician

Ashfield District Council View all jobs

• Kirkby in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
• £35,570 per year
• Permanent
• Full-time

7 hours ago

Contractual hours: 37

Package:

• Up to 43 days per year including bank holidays (pro rata for part time and condensed working)
• Local Government pension scheme
• Personal Development
• Discounted leisure facilities
• Free eye tests
• Cycle to work scheme
• Health and well-being

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

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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.

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.

Contractual hours: 37 Package: Up to 43 days per year including bank holidays (pro rata for part time and condensed working) Local Government pension scheme Personal Development Discounted leisure facilities Free eye tests Cycle to work scheme Health and well-being