Connexus
Electrician - Approved
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Electrician - Approved
Location: Craven Arms
Salary: £41,056.89 per annum
At Connexus, we're committed to providing safe, comfortable, and well-maintained homes for our customers. We are looking for a qualified Approved Electrician to join our Building Safety & Compliance team and play a vital role in delivering our high-quality repairs, maintenance and compliance service.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced electrician who enjoys a varied role, takes pride in delivering excellent customer service, and wants to make a real difference to local communities.
About the role
As an Approved Electrician, you will carry out a range of electrical installation, maintenance, testing and fault-finding work within occupied homes, communal areas and other Connexus properties. You will ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and in line with current regulations and company standards.
Key responsibilities include:
- Carrying out electrical repairs, maintenance and installation work.
- Testing, inspecting and certifying electrical systems.
- Installing and maintaining fire alarms, emergency lighting, heating controls and door entry systems.
- Diagnosing faults and completing repairs first time wherever possible.
- Completing all required certification, records and job information accurately.
- Managing van stock and materials effectively.
- Working in compliance with BS7671 Wiring Regulations and health and safety requirements.
- Participating in the out-of-hours emergency repairs service on a rota basis.
- Delivering a professional, customer-focused service at all times.
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About you
We're looking for someone who:
- Has strong experience in domestic electrical repairs and maintenance.
- Can diagnose faults and work independently using their own initiative.
- Has excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Is organised, methodical and able to manage competing priorities.
- Is comfortable using handheld technology and Microsoft Office applications.
- Has experience working safely in occupied properties and customer environments.
- Is adaptable, reliable and committed to delivering high-quality workmanship.
- Can undertake associated basic multi-skilled tasks where required.
- Experience with renewable energy systems would be advantageous.
Essential qualifications
- NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent).
- Completed a recognised electrical apprenticeship.
- Current edition Wiring Regulations qualification.
- Full UK driving licence.
- City & Guilds 2391 Inspection and Testing (or equivalent).
- Previous experience working as a qualified electrician.
Why join Connexus?
You'll be joining an organisation that is passionate about supporting communities and delivering excellent services to customers. In return, you will benefit from:
- A varied and rewarding role.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- A supportive team environment.
- The chance to make a genuine difference to customers' homes and wellbeing.
- Excellent pay and benefits package
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If you're a qualified electrician who takes pride in delivering safe, high-quality work and exceptional customer service, we'd love to hear from you.
Shortlisting Date: 28 July 2026
Interview Date: 05 August 2026
About Connexus
Connexus is a community focused housing group which aims to deliver good quality homes and services across Shropshire and Herefordshire. Many of our trade roles involve working directly in the community and in the homes of our customers, delivering essential repairs and maintenance work. Whether you are just starting out or are an experienced tradesperson, Connexus could be the right fit for you. We offer a great employment deal with excellent benefits, equipment, training and opportunities to progress.
Connexus is committed to equality of opportunity for all employees and is keen to address areas of under representation in its workforce, this is because we really understand the importance of different voices, experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds within our workforce. We strongly encourage applications from members of underrepresented groups.
Closing date: 26th July 2026
Shortlist date: 27th July 2026
Interview date: 5th August 2026
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