Electrician

Summary

We're looking for passionate, qualified Electricians in the Castleford area to join our brilliant team!

As an Electrician at Yorkshire Housing, you'll get:

• £40,057.61 annual salary based on a 37.5-hour working week
• Excellent earning potential with our on-call rota, offering £286.65 per week standby payment, plus door-to-door call-out payments and additional overtime opportunities
• A modern, fully equipped company van (Ford Transit Custom or similar), complete with fuel card, tools, plant, equipment, and everything you need to do the job effectively
• No staying away from home with all work carried out locally, allowing you to be home every evening
• Health cash plan benefits, helping you claim back the cost of prescriptions, dental treatment, eye tests and much more
• Generous holiday allowance starting at 26 days plus bank holidays, increasing annually to up to 31 days
• Outstanding pension scheme with employer contributions matched up to 9%
• A secure, stable role within a supportive team and organisation that values its people
• Access to a wide range of retail and lifestyle discounts through our employee benefits platform

What you'll be doing

You'll undertake all electrical workstreams which include Fixed wire testing (EICR's), associated remedials, electrical repairs & alterations to existing fittings and fixtures, rewiring partial or full properties, including inspection and testing and the provision of certification and reporting on the condition of electrical components and equipment, planned installs such as lighting upgrades and heating upgrades. This will take place in both in empty and occupied properties.

You'll be using your own personal initiative, problem-solving any smaller issues on-site, but also be working as a key player in a bigger team. Also, you'll work closely with other trades, as well as administrators and suppliers. You'll be the face of Yorkshire Housing to many of our tenants. So, respectful, warm and professional communication is a key part of this role.

Here's what we need from you…

We're looking for someone with the right experience in a domestic setting and the relevant qualifications. You'll have City & Guilds Level 3 (or recognised equivalent qualification), City & Guilds 2382 (18th edition), NVQ in Electro technical Services & AM2 Certification and 2391-51 Periodic Inspection and Testing of Electrical Installations Level 3 (or recognised equivalent or greater qualification)

You'll also need a valid UK driving licence. This is a mobile role, so you'll be travelling around Yorkshire, however we'll try to allocate work locations based around your home location. Please see the attached role profile for more info.