Multi Skilled Electrician

Building Careers UK; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading housing organisation seeks a Multi-Skilled Electrician to deliver efficient repairs and maintenance across its residential portfolio in Salford. This permanent role offers a competitive salary of £36,000 annually, a company van, and the chance to contribute to sustainable communities while supporting personal development.

Benefits

Company van and fuel card provided

Long-term work with a stable organisation

Personal development and training opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience within multi-skilled maintenance teams is required.
• Comfortable working at heights and in various conditions.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical repairs, installations, and related tasks.
• Maintain compliance with regulations and internal procedures.
• Record job completion data and manage service delivery.

Skills

Electrical repair

Customer service

Health & Safety awareness

Teamwork

IT systems proficiency

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant trade

2391, 2394, 2395 Inspection & Testing qualifications

Job description

Job Title: Multi-Skilled Electrician
Location: Salford
Salary: 36,000, van and fuel card.
Contract Type: Permanent.

Company Overview

We're a forward-thinking housing organisation dedicated to more than just providing good-quality, affordable homes. Our mission is to transform lives and build stronger, safer communities where people can live, grow, and thrive together.

The Role

We are seeking a Multi-Skilled Electrician to support the delivery of efficient, customer-focused repairs and maintenance services across our residential property portfolio. You'll play a vital role in supporting sustainable communities and contributing to a high-performing repairs and voids service aligned with business goals and customer expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform electrical repairs, installations, maintenance, and associated patch plastering work in domestic and commercial properties.
• Deliver all services in line with current regulations and internal procedures.
• Carry out multi-skilled tasks as defined by internal standards.
• Build effective working relationships with colleagues and stakeholders to ensure seamless service delivery.
• Accurately record data on job completion, including ordering follow-up work and materials via PDA systems.
• Proactively communicate with customers regarding appointments and estimated arrival times.
• Adhere to all Health & Safety regulations, risk assessments, and COSHH requirements.
• Perform dynamic risk assessments for each job and manage any identified risks safely.
• Maintain and be responsible for a company vehicle.
• Complete all necessary documentation, including Part P building reports.
• Supervise apprentices, ensuring they are supported and work safely to company standards.
• Identify and report additional repair or maintenance issues, including those affecting building safety such as damp and mould.
• Promote safeguarding for children and vulnerable adults across all interactions.
• Represent the organisation professionally and uphold its values in all activities.
• Engage in personal development and training to support performance and service goals.
• Conduct HHSRS assessments when needed.
• Carry out other reasonable duties associated with the role

Key Stakeholders

• Customers
• Internal colleagues
• External contractors and suppliers

Person Specification

Knowledge & Qualifications

• Progress toward or completion of 2391, 2394, and 2395 Inspection & Testing qualifications.
• Strong knowledge of electrical repair, maintenance, and installation.
• Understanding of current industry regulations and modern working practices.
• Awareness of Health & Safety legislation relating to repairs and maintenance.
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant trade, including BS 7671 to 18th Edition (or latest version).

Skills & Experience

• Recognised apprenticeship or relevant hands-on experience.
• Experience working within a multi-skilled maintenance team.
• Comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces, and in varied conditions.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver excellent customer service.
• Proficient in using IT systems such as Microsoft Office, housing maintenance platforms, and PDAs.
• Previous experience managing a variable workload and delivering to performance targets.
• Strong team player with a flexible approach.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.

What's on Offer

• Competitive hourly rate via CIS
• Company van and fuel card provided
• Long-term work with a stable, respected organisation

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please submit your CV and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and interest in this opportunity. For further information before applying, please contact Abbie at Building Careers on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) or via email at (url removed).

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