Electrician

Posted 19 November 2025
Salary £36k per year
LocationLincolnshire
Discipline Property
Reference162364
Contact NameAilis Reilly

Job description

We are working in partnership with a Housing Association seeking a permanent Electrician to join their team with a salary of circa £36,000 per annum, covering a patch in Newark, Lincoln, Nottingham, Bourne, and Scunthorpe.

The ideal candidate will be a qualified Electrician with NVQ Level 3/City & Guilds Level 3 and 18th Edition certification, experienced in domestic and social housing maintenance, customer-focused, able to work safely in occupied homes, hold a full UK Driving Licence and willing to undergo a DBS check.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

  • Delivering electrical repairs and maintenance, including inspections, fault diagnosis, and completing jobs efficiently while ensuring a high level of customer service

  • Undertaking additional general maintenance tasks such as basic carpentry, plaster patching, plumbing, and wall tiling as required

  • Using and maintaining company vehicles, tools, equipment, and materials safely and efficiently, including working at heights and in occupied domestic properties

  • Recording all repair work accurately using mobile electronic equipment and maintaining clear communication with customers and the back-office team

  • Complying with health and safety procedures, risk assessments, and safeguarding policies while participating in out-of-hours emergency services as needed

Experience required:

  • Qualified Electrician with NVQ Level 3/City & Guilds Level 3 and 18th Edition certification or equivalent

  • Proven experience completing electrical repairs and maintenance in domestic settings

  • Experience working in property maintenance for a social landlord, housing association, or council

  • Ability to work safely in occupied homes, using a range of tools, equipment, and materials

  • Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively and maintain professional relationships

  • Full UK Driving License and ability to obtain a DBS check

Working hours:

  • 37 hours per week

  • Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm

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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