Domestic Electrician

Electrician

Location: Basildon, EssexSalary: From £38,000 per annum + Company Van + Excellent BenefitsJob Type: Permanent, Full-Time

About the Opportunity

An established property services and maintenance contractor is seeking a qualified Electrician to join its growing team in Basildon. This role offers the opportunity to work across residential properties, delivering high-quality electrical repairs, testing, inspection, and installation works within a customer-focused maintenance environment.This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled electrician looking to join a well-established organisation that invests in its people, promotes career development, and provides a comprehensive benefits package.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical repairs, maintenance, testing, inspection, and installation works.
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with current BS7671 regulations.
• Diagnose faults and complete repairs efficiently and safely.
• Complete all work to a high standard, achieving first-time fix targets where possible.
• Accurately record job information using PDA/mobile technology.
• Comply with all Health & Safety policies, procedures, and industry regulations.
• Attend toolbox talks, team meetings, and technical briefings.
• Deliver excellent customer service when working within occupied properties.
• Manage materials effectively and complete work within agreed timescales.
• Work independently and as part of a wider maintenance team.

Essential Requirements

• Full UK Driving Licence (held for a minimum of 12 months).
• Gold ECS Card or currently working towards obtaining one.
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671).
• Electrical Testing qualification(s). 2391
• Proven experience working within a similar electrical maintenance or installation role.

You Must Hold One of the Following Qualifications:

• Level 3 NVQ in Electrotechnical Services (Electrical Installation - Buildings & Structures)
• Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment
• City & Guilds 2360 Electrical Installation Theory and Practice Part 2
• Level 3 Certificate in Electrotechnical Technology

Desirable Experience

• Social housing maintenance.
• Responsive repairs and planned maintenance environments.
• Working within occupied residential properties.
• Strong knowledge of electrical fault-finding and testing procedures.

Benefits

• Company Van (work use)
• Annual Profit Share Bonus Scheme
• 26 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays
• Enhanced Pension Scheme
• Healthcare Cash Plan
• Life Assurance and Accident Cover
• Share Save Scheme
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay
• Employee Discounts and Vouchers
• Buy and Sell Holiday Scheme

Apply Now

If you are a qualified Electrician looking to join a reputable maintenance contractor and develop your career within a supportive, customer-focused organisation, we'd like to hear from you.To apply or find out more, please get in touch today.

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