Electrician

Job Title: Electrician
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Sector: Property Services
Location: Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 am - 4:00 pm
Pay Rate: 23.00 - 26.00 per hour

We're looking for a Electrician to support maintenance works across a single housing estate in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. This is a static role based within a well-established neighbourhood, with all properties located within walking distance.

Employees benefit from secure on-site tool storage, reducing the need for daily equipment transport. While a van and fuel card are not issued for this role, a pool van is available on the estate for use during work hours if needed.

Responsibilities:

• Performing a comprehensive range of responsive repairs, maintenance tasks, and planned works.
• Identifying and resolving electrical faults reported by tenants.
• Addressing urgent electrical issues, including power outages, faulty wiring, and safety hazards.
• Installing new electrical systems, such as lighting, sockets, consumer units, and complete rewiring in both occupied and vacant properties.
• Conducting Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) and necessary remedial work to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Upholding a professional and respectful demeanour when engaging with residents and housing staff.
• Using a hand held electronic device to receive job instructions, update progress, and log completed works.

Requirements:

• Full UK Driving Licence (manual)
• Level 3 Award in the Requirements for Electrical Installations BS7671:2018
• Level 3 Diploma in Electrical Installations (2365)
• Level 3 NVQ in Electrical Installations (2357)

If you've previously worked in the social housing environment and meet the requirements listed, we'd be happy to hear from you.

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