We are currently working in partnership with a Housing Association based in Northamptonshire, who are recruiting for an Electrician on a permanent basis. The position is due to start immediately, with an annual salary of £39,000 per annum plus company benefits, including a company van provided.

The ideal candidate must have 18th Edition and 2391 Testing & Inspection qualifications, as well as a full UK Driving Licence. 

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Providing all general electrical services including installations and repairs as required, within occupied and void properties; ensuring work is completed to a high standard
• Carrying out electrical upgrades, rewires, installations of fuse boards and associated work as instructed, in line with all current regulations
• Supporting in delivering a programme of EICRS in our occupied homes including providing satisfactory certificates following, the completion of remedials
• Identifying any electrical faults or defects and report them via the personal digital assistant (PDA) and ensure the environment is left safe for customers and staff
• Completing detailed and accurate risk assessments before completing any works, ensuring compliance with corporate health and safety policies and the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974

Experience & Skills required:

• Experience of conducting electrical works within domestic housing
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification
• City & Guilds 2382 18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations and City & Guilds Inspection & Testing 2391-08
• Proven track record of complying with safe systems of work 

Rewards and Benefits:

• 25 annual leave days plus bank holidays (increasing with service)
• Health care cash plan
• Pension scheme with generous employer contribution
• Employee assistance programme
• Eyecare scheme
• Regular events promoting physical, mental and financial wellbeing of employees
• A dedicated Learning & Development Advisor to encourage personal and professional development

Working hours:

• 40 hours per week
• Monday - Friday

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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