Electrician

Job Title: Electrician

Location: Southend, Ipswich, Luton & surrounding areas
Salary: Up to £38,000 + company van and fuel card

We are working with a leading Repairs & Maintenance Contractor in the Social Housing sector to recruit a skilled Electrician. This role covers a large area, including Southend, Ipswich, Luton, and surrounding locations, so candidates must be happy to travel.

As an operative in the Social Housing sector, you will be responsible for reactive and planned maintenance work across communal and residential properties. You will ensure all work is completed to a high standard, complying with health & safety regulations, and delivering excellent customer service to residents.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out routine and planned electrical maintenance across multiple properties

• Complete multiple jobs per day efficiently and safely

• Provide a high standard of customer service to residents

• Participate in a call-out rota (1 week on / 1 week off)

Qualifications & Experience Required:

• NVQ Level 3 Diploma (or equivalent)

• AM2, 18th Edition, and ECS Gold Card

• Full UK manual driving license

• Experience working in social housing or similar environment preferred but not essential

• Knowledge of health & safety regulations and compliance

• Comfortable using PDA/job scheduling software

What's on Offer:

• Salary: up to £38,000 per year

• Long-term, permanent role

• Company van and fuel card provided (for business use)

• Paid holiday and employer pension contributions

• Progression opportunities to supervisor or management roles, with support for additional training

• Company events and charity involvement

Additional Requirements:

• Willingness to undergo a DBS check (no unspent convictions)

• Drug and alcohol tests will be carried out

If you're a qualified, reliable electrician who enjoys varied work and doesn't mind travelling, we'd love to hear from you by calling Sommer on 07502 427533