Electrician – 3 Month Contract

Summary

Responsibilities

• Electrical Repairs & Maintenance
  
  
  
  • Perform electrical repairs, maintenance, and installations in residential properties.
    
  
  
  • Diagnose electrical faults and implement effective solutions.
    
  
  
  • Ensure compliance with electrical regulations and safety standards.
    
  
  

• Testing, Inspection & Compliance
  
  
  
  • Conduct electrical testing, inspections, and surveys.
    
  
  
  • Perform Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) as needed.
    
  
  
  • Complete certification and compliance documentation.
    
  
  
  • Prepare detailed reports on completed works and inspection outcomes.
    
  
  

• Customer Service & Communication
  
  
  
  • Deliver professional, customer-focused service.
    
  
  
  • Communicate effectively with residents, colleagues, contractors, and stakeholders.
    
  
  
  • Clearly explain repair requirements and outcomes to customers.
    
  
  

• Reporting & Record Keeping
  
  
  
  • Accurately complete job sheets, inspection reports, and certification records.
    
  
  
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation in line with company procedures.
    
  
  

• Emergency & Out-of-Hours Support
  
  
  
  • Participate in occasional out-of-hours and emergency response work.
    
  
  
  • Attend urgent repair requests and electrical emergencies as required.
    
  
  

• Qualifications
  
  
  
  • NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation + AM2 or equivalent.
    
  
  
  • City & Guilds 2391 or 2395 for Inspection & Testing.
    
  
  
  • City & Guilds 2382 (18th Edition Wiring Regulations).
    
  
  

• Knowledge
  
  
  
  • Strong understanding of electrical installation and maintenance practices.
    
  
  
  • Thorough knowledge of electrical safety standards and legislation.
    
  
  

• Experience
  
  
  
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in electrical installation and/or maintenance.
    
  
  
  • Experience in fault finding, inspections, testing, and certification.
    
  
  
  • Desirable: Experience in social housing or local authority environments.
    
  
  

• Skills & Competencies
  
  
  
  • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
    
  
  
  • Excellent technical knowledge of electrical systems.
    
  
  
  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
    
  
  
  • Strong customer service and communication skills.
    
  
  

• Additional Requirements
  
  
  
  • Full UK Driving Licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
    
  
  
  • Minimum of 2 years' driving experience.
    
  
  
  • Willingness to undertake driving licence checks.
    
  
  
  • Flexibility to work occasional out-of-hours shifts.
    
  
  

Additional Information

• This is a 3-month temporary contract.
  


• Rate: £26.47 per hour (Umbrella).
  


• Location: Hancock Road.
  


• 40 hours per week.
  


• Pay is provided on a bi-weekly basis.
  


• Immediate start available.