- Full-time
- Permanent
Annual salary: up to £42,020.69
Electrician
Location: Ilford
Contract: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: £42,020.69 per annum, plus, company van & fuel card 1 in 4 weeks OOH
Hours: Monday to Friday, 42.5 hours per week, 8:00am-5:00pm
We are currently seeking a skilled and qualified Electrician to join our team in Ilford. This is a practical, field-based role working primarily within tenanted properties, where you will be responsible for the maintenance, repair and installation of electrical systems.
You will play a key role in ensuring homes are safe, compliant and fit for occupation, delivering reactive repairs, planned maintenance and supporting wider refurbishment programmes. With a strong pipeline of work and an expanding presence in the area, this role offers an excellent opportunity to join a team that is making a positive impact within the local community.
As the business continues to grow, we are looking for an individual who is proactive, dependable and committed to delivering high-quality workmanship.
Electrical Duties:
· Repair and replace faulty electrical accessories, including socket outlets, light fittings, switches and extractor fans.
· Inspect, test and certify electrical installations to ensure compliance with current regulations and safety standards.
· Fault diagnosis and rectification of consumer units (fuse boxes).
· Installation of new electrical accessories, including socket outlets, light fittings, switches and extractor fans.
· Carry out first fix electrical works, including full and partial rewires.
· Install additional socket outlets, cabling and associated accessories as required.
· Work independently or as part of a team to achieve daily repair and completion targets.
· Communicate clearly and professionally with tenants and residents, explaining the nature of works and expected outcomes.
· Ensure work areas are left clean, safe and tidy on completion of all tasks. Fully with all health and safety policies, procedures and risk assessments.
· Always deliver a high standard of customer care.
· Use relevant IT and job management systems to manage, prioritise and complete workloads efficiently and within agreed timescales.
Role Criteria:
· NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations - to include AM2
· City & Guilds 18th Edition
· Inspection and Testing 2391 or equivalent (2394/2395)
· Full UK driving licence with a clean driving record
· Previous domestic, social housing experience
Benefits we can offer you.
· 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
· Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work!
· Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment.
· Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more.
· Family friendly policies
· Company Van, Fuel Card, and Uniform
All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship.
To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points.
Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment.