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2 days ago
Full-time
On-site
Loughborough, Loughborough, United Kingdom
Electrician

3 Month Contract With a Local Authority



Job Purpose
  • Support Repairs Team Leaders in delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance services aligned with CBC’s vision and business objectives.
  • Deliver excellent customer service and contribute to achieving customer service excellence standards.
  • Carry out a wide range of electrical works across CBC properties.
  • Ensure all work is completed safely, competently, and in compliance with health and safety regulations.


Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assist Repairs Team Leaders in delivering service plans, targets, and performance objectives.
  • Support delivery of responsive repairs, void property works, planned maintenance, and compliance services.
  • Carry out electrical installation, testing, maintenance, and repair work in line with current regulations (IEE and Building Regulations).
  • Work in a multi-skilled environment and assist across other trades when required.
  • Complete all work to a high standard within agreed timescales.
  • Diagnose faults, identify appropriate remedial actions, and specify suitable materials.
  • Ensure safe systems of work and comply with all Health & Safety legislation.
  • Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
  • Introduce yourself to tenants, provide identification, and explain work being undertaken.
  • Maintain excellent customer service standards when interacting with tenants and the public.
  • Liaise with other trades to ensure efficient completion of work.
  • Report variations, issues, hazards, and safeguarding concerns to supervisors.
  • Maintain accurate records using PDAs or other systems (timesheets, job updates, materials, etc.).
  • Participate in out-of-hours call-out rota.
  • Keep work areas clean and dispose of waste appropriately.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicles responsibly.
  • Order and manage materials in line with company procedures.
  • Attend training, toolbox talks, and development sessions as required.
  • Ensure compliance with building regulations, codes of practice, and statutory requirements.
  • Promote continuous service improvement and customer satisfaction.
  • Deliver community engagement activities such as tenant repair workshops when required.


Requirements

  • NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical Installation
  • City & Guilds 2391 – Inspection & Testing
  • City & Guilds 2382 – 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
  • City & Guilds 2377 – Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)
  • Health & Safety qualification (relevant certification)
  • Advanced City & Guilds (or equivalent) in a building trade (desirable)