Electrician

Tower Hamlets Source: WhatJobs

£26–£26/hr

Electrician needed in East London

Join our team as a skilled Electrician and play a vital role in maintaining safe electrical systems across social housing properties in Tower Hamlets.

Job Title: Electrician - Maintenance/Installer
Contract Type: Ongoing Contract
Salary Range: £26 an hour (CIS)
Working Location: Tower Hamlets, London

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Electrician to join our team, contracting work from East London Councils in an ongoing position. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems across various projects, mainly focusing on occupied housing rewires and maintenance. This role offers an excellent opportunity to utilise your electrical expertise in a dynamic environment, ensuring safety and compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities:

Carry out electrical repairs, maintenance, and fault finding within occupied social housing properties
Fault finding, testing, and remedial works
Consumer unit replacements, rewires, lighting upgrades, and general electrical repairs
Ensuring all work is completed to current regulations and health & safety standards
Delivering excellent customer service to tenants and clients
Collaborate with project managers and other tradespeople to ensure timely completion of projects
Maintain detailed records of work performed, materials used, and inspections conducted

Requirements:

Level 3 NVQ in Electrotechnical Services - Electrical Installation (Building and Structures) or equivalent
18th Edition
2391 (preferred)
Proven experience as an Electrician within the social housing sector is essential
Experience using a PDA
Proficiency in using hand tools such as pliers, screwdrivers, wire strippers, as well as power tools including drills and saws
Strong fault-finding and maintenance experience
Full UK Driving Licence

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