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Electrician Mobile Engineer (Social Housing)
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Electrician Mobile Engineer (Social Housing)
Basingstoke, Fleet, Reading
Monday to Friday
£42,000 - £45,000 per annum
We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Electrician to join our team as a full-time Mobile Engineer covering Basingstoke, Fleet, Reading, and surrounding areas.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work across a variety of social housing contracts, delivering high-quality electrical services while ensuring safety and compliance standards are consistently met.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carrying out electrical installation, maintenance, and repairs across multiple sites
- Diagnosing and troubleshooting faults efficiently
- Performing annual emergency lighting testing and completing remedial works
- Conducting EICRs (Electrical Installation Condition Reports) and follow-up actions
- Completing kitchen rewires and general electrical upgrades
- Supporting mechanical systems work when required
- Assisting with and delivering larger project works
Requirements:
- Fully qualified Electrician (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
- Experience within social housing or similar environments preferred
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently across multiple sites
- Full UK driving licence
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What We Offer:
- Competitive salary of £42k - £45k
- Full-time, stable position
- Varied and engaging workload
- Opportunity to work on larger-scale projects
If you are a reliable and experienced Electrician looking for your next opportunity in a dynamic and supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Electrician Mobile Engineer specialising in social housing maintenance and repairs. This role involves travelling to various residential properties to carry out electrical installations, inspections, and repairs. The ideal candidate will possess solid electrical experience, be proficient with hand and power tools, and demonstrate a commitment to delivering high-quality service to our clients. This is a paid position offering the opportunity to work within a dynamic team dedicated to maintaining safe and compliant social housing environments.
Responsibilities
- Conduct electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance across multiple social housing properties.
- Diagnose electrical faults accurately and implement effective solutions.
- Use hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently to complete tasks.
- Perform routine inspections to ensure electrical systems meet safety standards and regulations.
- Maintain detailed records of work carried out, including reports on repairs and inspections.
- Adhere to health and safety policies at all times, ensuring a safe working environment for yourself and residents.
- Liaise with tenants, property managers, and other stakeholders professionally and courteously.
- Assist in planning maintenance schedules and prioritising urgent repairs.
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Requirements
- Proven electrical experience with a strong understanding of residential electrical systems.
- Proficiency in using hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wire strippers, etc., as well as power tools like drills and saws.
- Valid electrical qualifications or certifications recognised within the UK (e.g., Part P or equivalent).
- Ability to work independently whilst managing multiple jobs efficiently across different locations.
- Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail.
- Full UK driving licence is essential for travel between sites.
- A proactive attitude towards health & safety compliance and customer service excellence.
This position offers an engaging opportunity for qualified electricians eager to contribute to the upkeep of social housing while developing their skills within a supportive environment.
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