Job Title: Domestic Electrician – Fire Stopping & Lighting Upgrade Works
Location: Portsmouth
Job Type: Contract
Start Date: Tuesday 26th May
Hours: 8am to 4pm Monday to Friday
Job Overview
We are looking for a qualified and reliable electrician to carry out electrical upgrade works in occupied domestic properties. The work involves removing existing light fittings to allow for upgrade works and installing fire-rated putty pads to electrical back boxes in line with fire stopping requirements.
Scope of Works
* Safely isolate electrical circuits before work begins
* Remove and refit existing light fittings where required
* Install fire-rated putty pads to socket and switch back boxes
* Ensure all works comply with current electrical regulations and fire safety standards
* Make good and leave work areas clean and tidy
* Test circuits after completion and confirm safe operation
Requirements
* Qualified electrician (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent)
* 18th Edition qualified
* ECS/JIB card preferred
* Manual Handling/Working at height/Asbestos Awareness Certs
* Experience working in domestic properties
* Familiarity with fire stopping products and installation methods
* Own tools and transport preferred
* Good communication and professionalism when working in occupied homes
Desirable
* Experience on social housing or residential upgrade programmes
* Ability to work independently and complete works efficiently
* Testing and inspection qualification advantageous
Contact Structure Recruitment for more details