Electrician

Mobile Electrician
Permanent | £47,546 per annum
East London - Sector 2 (Romford / Whitechapel and surrounding postcodes)
Full time - 39 hours per week

We are delighted to be partnering with a leading housing provider to recruit an experienced Electrician to join their Responsive Repairs team. This is a permanent opportunity covering East London, specifically Romford, Whitechapel and the surrounding areas including E1, E2, E3, E6, E12, E14, E15, IG3, RM1, RM2, RM3, RM5, RM7, RM11, RM12 and RM13.

This role is ideally suited to candidates who live within or very close to the coverage area and hold a clean (or nearly clean) UK driving licence, as travel across the region is essential.

About the Organisation

Our client's Repairs and Maintenance teams play a vital role in ensuring residents' homes are safe, warm and well‑maintained. Their focus is on delivering high‑quality repairs, excellent customer service and creating places residents are proud to call home.

The Role

As an Electrician, you will carry out a range of domestic and commercial electrical works, including fixed wire testing, installations and maintenance up to 230v/415v. You will be part of a responsive repairs service, attending properties across East London and ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and in line with safety regulations.This is a full‑time position working 39 hours per week:Monday-Thursday: 8:00am-4:30pm Friday: 8:00am-3:30pm There is also a requirement to participate in an out‑of‑hours callout rota, which attracts additional payment.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out electrical repairs, testing, installations and maintenance across domestic and commercial properties.
Complete all relevant certification accurately and in line with agreed procedures.
Interpret technical drawings, data and instructions effectively.
Work to performance targets while maintaining excellent customer service.
Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with Health & Safety guidelines.Essential Skills & Experience

Demonstrable experience in domestic and commercial electrical works.
Strong knowledge of electrical fixed wire testing, installation and maintenance.
Ability to complete accurate documentation and follow established procedures.
Comfortable carrying out physical tasks in line with safety requirements.
Experience working in a customer-facing environment.Essential Qualifications

IET EAS recognised core technical competence qualification (e.g., C&G 2365 or equivalent).
IET EAS recognised Wiring Regulations qualification - 18th Edition.
IET EAS recognised initial verification and inspection/testing qualification - C&G 2391‑52 or equivalent.Candidates will be required to provide proof of qualifications prior to interview.Interviews will be conducted via Microsoft Teams.

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