Site Electrician

QPES Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Company workwear

Employee mentoring and development opportunities

Job summary

QPES Ltd in the United Kingdom is searching for a skilled Site Electrician to perform installations, repairs, and maintenance in social housing. You will collaborate with the Electrical Supervisor to ensure high-quality and safe service delivery.

Ideal candidates possess an NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation, an ECS Gold Card, and a strong grasp of EICRs and safety regulations. The company offers support for career progression and values its team through various benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience working in social housing is highly beneficial.
• Strong technical knowledge including EICRs, EV installs, and remedial repairs.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out 1st and 2nd fix electrical work in social housing properties.
• Deliver general electrical repairs, maintenance, and remedial works.
• Complete EICRs and testing.
• Ensure installations meet BS 7671 and NICEIC standards.
• Liaise with the Electrical Supervisor for job allocation and updates.

Skills

Electrical Installation

Customer Service

Health & Safety Compliance

EICRs

Communication Skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent

18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671)

ECS Gold Card

Job description

Are you an experienced electrician who takes pride in high‑quality work, safety, and great customer service? Do you want to be part of a friendly, supportive team delivering essential electrical services across the social housing sector?
If so, we’d love to hear from you.

We’re looking for a Skilled Site Electrician to carry out installations, repairs, testing, and maintenance across a variety of domestic properties. You’ll work closely with our Electrical Supervisor and wider team to ensure every job is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest professional standards.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a key member of our electrical team, you will:

Electrical Installation & Repairs

• Carry out 1st and 2nd fix electrical work in social housing properties
• Deliver general electrical repairs, maintenance, and remedial works
• Complete EICRs and testing
• Ensure all installations meet BS 7671 and NICEIC standards

Compliance & Safety

• Follow all health & safety procedures including safe isolation and PPE usage
• Complete risk assessments and work in line with RAMS
• Report hazards or non‑compliance promptly

Testing & Certification

• Perform inspection and testing of installations
• Submit accurate test sheets and documentation for certification
• Maintain clear records for compliance and audits

Communication & Customer Care

• Liaise with the Electrical Supervisor for job allocation and updates
• Communicate professionally with tenants, clients, and other trades
• Provide timely updates on progress and materials needed

What You’ll Bring

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent)
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671)
• ECS Gold Card
• Experience working in social housing is highly beneficial
• Strong technical knowledge including EICRs, EV installs, and remedial repairs
• Excellent communication and organisational skills

Who You Are

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Professional, approachable, and customer‑focused
• Able to work independently and as part of a wider team
• Calm under pressure, positive, and solutions‑driven
• Keen to continually develop skills and knowledge

What’s on Offer

We value our team, and in return for your expertise and commitment, we offer:

• Company pension
• Company workwear
• Employee mentoring and development opportunities
• The chance to work within a reputable, supportive, and growing business

This role offers real opportunities to progress your career within an organisation committed to employee wellbeing and continuous development.

Ready to Apply?

If you’re a dedicated electrician who cares about quality, safety, and customer satisfaction, we’d love to have you on our team.

Apply now

Apply now or get in touch for an informal conversation about the role.