Electrician

Electrician – Social Housing (Permanent)

Location: Bedfordshire
Salary: £40,000 - £47,000 per annum
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Benefits: Company Van & Fuel Card Provided

The Role

We are recruiting for an experienced Electrician to join a well-established social housing contractor covering Bedfordshire.

This is a permanent opportunity offering a competitive salary, a company van, fuel card, and the chance to work within a supportive team delivering high-quality electrical services across occupied and void residential properties.

The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out a variety of electrical works, ensuring all installations and repairs are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with current regulations.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) within occupied social housing properties.
Complete all associated remedial works identified during EICR testing.
Undertake fan installations, including bathroom and kitchen extractor fans.
Carry out full and partial rewires of void properties to a high standard.
Diagnose and rectify electrical faults.
Complete responsive maintenance and planned electrical works.
Ensure all work complies with the latest BS7671 Wiring Regulations and health & safety legislation.
Accurately complete job reports and certification using handheld devices or company systems.
Provide excellent customer service while working within tenants' homes.
Manage your daily workload effectively and work closely with supervisors and schedulers to ensure work is completed on time.

Essential Qualifications & Experience

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation
2391 Inspection & Testing Qualification (or equivalent)
18th Edition Wiring Regulations
Experience carrying out EICRs and remedial works.
Experience with fan installations.
Experience completing void property rewires.
Previous experience working within social housing, domestic maintenance, or property services is highly desirable.
Full UK Driving Licence.

Personal Attributes

Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Excellent organisational and time management skills.
Professional, reliable, and customer-focused.
Committed to delivering work safely and to a high standard.

What's on Offer?

£40,000 - £47,000 per annum
Company van provided
Fuel card supplied
Permanent, full-time employment
Company uniform and PPE
Pension scheme
Annual leave entitlement in line with company policy
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Long-term career progression with a reputable social housing contractor
If you are a qualified Electrician with experience in EICRs, remedial works, fan installations, and void property rewires, and you're looking for a secure permanent role with excellent benefits, we'd love to hear from you
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed