Electrician

February 17, 2021 | Comments Off on Electrician

Electrician - Housing Maintenance

Location: Cambridge & Peterborough

Business Area: Housing Maintenance - Muir Housing Partnership

Contract: Permanent, full time

Make a difference with the Housing Maintenance Experts.

A quarter of a million households in the UK rely on Kier Housing Maintenance to repair and maintain their homes. We're a crucial part of Kier Specialist Services, an expert operation driven by a 24/7/365 customer service centre - and a commitment to go that extra mile for people and the places they live.

Kier Housing Maintenance (HM) have long standing partnership agreements with housing associations, local authorities and private landlords to conduct responsive repairs and planned maintenance across various sites. Our commitment to our clients has resulted in us being shortlisted for Contractor of the Year at the UK Housing Awards 2020.


Key Responsibilities

We are recruiting now for an Electrician to assist with our Muir Housing partnership. In this important role and rewarding role, you will be responsible for undertaking electrical installation, repairs and maintenance work to provide high quality, 'right first time', cost effective building services to the business and its customers.


What are we looking for?

We're on the lookout for those have a previous electrical trade background with experience within the social housing maintenance sector, with a formal qualification of City & Guilds 1/2, AM1/2, 2391 Test and Inspect, and 18th Edition Wiring

You'll be able to diagnose faults, conduct work in accordance with the legislation, and hold a JIB Gold and CSCS card, and Asbestos Awareness.

Due to the nature of this role, you should also have a full UK driving licence.


What will you receive?

You can expect a competitive salary and a strong benefits package that includes:

  • Free Life Assurance

  • Access to our valuable pension scheme - Kier Retirement Savings Plan

  • Generous annual leave allowance

  • Options to participate in Cycle2Work and Payroll Giving schemes

  • Two employee Share Scheme options

  • Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role)

  • Employee Assistance Programme

  • Access to Kier Rewards, our exclusive Discount Shopping Site with deals available at over 800 retailers

  • Plus, many more benefits geared to your wellbeing


Pre-employment checks

It's worth remembering that if you are successful, we'll undertake the relevant / standard pre-employment checks after you have been offered a job. This includes taking up your references, verifying your right to work in the UK, verifying your driving licence (if applicable) and a health assessment.

Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with criminal convictions will be treated on a case by case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any offences disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks.


Make the journey. Leave a legacy.

Being part of Kier means living our values of being Collaborative, Trusted and Focused. We all have the potential to shape our world, and it's through these values that we will leave a lasting legacy. Bring your talent and ambition to Kier and you will be given the scope and opportunity to invest in your own future, to build your expertise and contribute to a rich and diverse culture.

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