Electrician
Job description
We are currently working in partnership with a Housing Association based in Cheshire who are recruiting for an Electrician on a temporary four-week contract.
The position is due to start immediately, covering sickness there is a potential it could be extended. The hourly rate of pay is negotiable up to £28 per hour on a CIS Umbrella basis.
The ideal candidate will have experience carrying out electrical repairs, maintenance, testing and inspection works within residential properties, including both occupied and void homes. They will be confident working independently, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in line with current regulations and certification standards.
Duties will include (but are not limited to):
Carrying out electrical repairs and maintenance within occupied and void residential properties
Completing electrical testing, inspection, fault-finding, and certification works
Diagnosing and rectifying electrical faults to achieve first-time fixes where possible
Installing, repairing, and replacing electrical fixtures, fittings, and wiring systems
Ensuring compliance with current electrical regulations and health & safety standards
Maintaining accurate records and completing all required certification and documentation
Managing materials and vehicle stock to support efficient service delivery
Providing a professional and customer-focused service when working in residents' homes
Experience required:
Experience carrying out electrical repairs and maintenance within residential properties
Experience conducting electrical testing, inspection, and fault-finding activities
Experience completing electrical certification in accordance with current regulations
Experience working in occupied and void properties
Experience working within health and safety guidelines and industry best practices
Rewards and Benefits:
Van + Fuel card
Weekly pay
Working hours:
35 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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