Electrician

Together Housing, Pontefract, Wakefield

Electrician

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Together Housing, Pontefract, Wakefield

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 26 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: c43df3cf434b42268021c380f45f46e7

Full Job Description

  • To carry out all types of Electrical repairs to both tenanted and vacant properties in accordance with job tickets, opti-time appointment slots, specifications and contract drawings, to good practice, Building Regulations etc as appropriate and applicable.
  • To carry out work with an ethos of "Right First Time" always completing a repair where practicable in one visit, with good quality workmanship and good standard of performance.
  • To organise your work to minimise lost or non-productive time, highlighting pro-actively if you have too much / too little work so that work can be re-allocated, extra work allocated etc as appropriate.
  • To assist in addressing the peaks and troughs in workload by working overtime and at other times when requested by prior arrangement with your manager. To participate in a stand-by or call-out rota.
  • To use your initiative to diagnose and undertake a repair which may be different from the job required or where the job required was of a locate fault type nature. Obtaining approval beforehand as appropriate where the job is more expensive than anticipated, will take much longer than anticipated etc.
  • To work to a consistently high standard of workmanship in line with service specification, service standards, safe working procedures and as part of a team to ensure the most efficient use of time, materials and resources etc.

    Electrical qualification - NVQ Level 3 Electrotechnical Installations or equivalent
  • Knowledge of BS7671:2018 Requirements for Electrical Installations
  • Full UK Manual drivers licence
  • Experience of working competently in all disciplines normally expected of a qualified Electrician/ Electrical Technician along with other associated building disciplines as required and as appropriate
  • Relevant post qualification experience
  • Experience of working in a customer service environment
  • Experience of maximising number of jobs completed and repairs completed in one visit.
  • If you are a dedicated and skilled professional looking to make a difference in the housing sector, we would love to hear from you. Join Together Housing and contribute to our mission of providing safe and comfortable homes for our residents.

    We are one of the largest housing associations in the North of England, managing over 38,000 homes across the North of England. We are a non-profit organisation, meaning any money we make is invested back into the company for the benefit of our residents and local communities.

  • Starting salary: £34,061 per annum - Upon successful completion of the probationary period, the salary will increase to £36,585, depending on qualifications.
  • Opportunity of full time, permanent employment.
  • Company van
  • 27 days annual leave (rising to 32 over 5 years' service) + bank holidays
  • A flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies
  • You will be working 37 hours per week.
  • Additional earning due to call out rota.
  • Wide range of professional, and personal development training opportunities
  • Attractive pension scheme
  • A range of financial, health and lifestyle benefits including cycle to work, vehicle leasing and financial advice
  • To view the full range of our benefits click on the Employee Benefits Link