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Electrician
October 28, 2025 | Comments Off on Electrician
Job Title: Electrician
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Sector: Property Services
Location: London Borough of Hounslow
Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 am - 4:00 pm
Salary: £43,000 - £45,000 per annum
We're recruiting for a skilled Electrician to provide high-quality, customer-focused service, delivering a range of electrical maintenance and repair works within the reactive maintenance department. This role will cover various properties across the London Borough of Hounslow.
Responsibilities:
- Tracing, diagnosing, and rectifying faults using appropriate testing and measuring equipment.
- Carrying out partial or full re-wiring to council properties, both domestic and communal, as required, including testing, commissioning, and certifying these works.
- Undertaking commercial elements of electrical works, including all types of cable containment, wiring for Door Entry/Warden Call systems, fire alarm systems, ICT/Intruder alarms, installation and testing of emergency lighting systems, and 3-phase power switching and distribution.
- Interpreting work specifications and plans, completing works to a high-specification quality standard.
- Planning each job and ensuring the required materials are available to complete the programme of works on schedule.
- Undertaking a range of associated builder's works, including core drilling, lifting/laying floors, chasing masonry, and patch plastering in areas where electrical chasing has been carried out.
- Understanding and complying with Asbestos awareness procedures and following the necessary safety protocols.
- Working flexibly on other work streams within the repairs team, including working to tight deadlines, adjusting to changes, and ensuring properties are left in a safe and tidy manner.
- Working independently or in pairs, using initiative with minimal supervision.
Requirements:
- Full UK Driving Licence (manual)
- Level 3 Award in the Requirements for Electrical Installations BS7671:2018
- City & Guilds 2360 Parts One and Two, or NVQ Level 3 including AM2 (or equivalent)
- City & Guilds 2391-52 Level 3 Award in Initial and Periodic Inspection and Testing of Electrical Installations
Benefits:
- Company van, fuel card and uniform provided as part of the package.
- Free on-site parking
- Mains-operated power tools supplied
- 23 days paid annual leave entitlement (excluding bank holidays)
- Pension scheme
- Free gym membership
- EE Rewards - 20% off phone, SIM, and mobile broadband
- Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
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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