SW-007-Elec-136
Electrician
£40,000 per annum
Working on Social Housing
Van and fuel supplied
Permanent role
Based out of Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh SO53 4DG
* You will be working in Southern Hampshire and West Wiltshire
Position good to knows
ITS Property Maintenance are currently recruiting for an experienced and qualified Electrician to work on a long-term social housing maintenance contract. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out reactive repairs, fault finding, and EICR testing in tenanted and void domestic properties across SO and SP Postcodes
**You must a full UK driving licence as a company vehicle will be supplied for this role**
Additional Information:
This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in domestic maintenance, looking to work in a supportive team with long-term job security. We’re looking for candidates who are reliable, technically strong, and take pride in delivering high-quality work with a tenant-focused attitude.
Key elements of the role and your responsibilities
* You will be working in Southern Hampshire and West Wiltshire
* Here you will be focused on day to day occupied repairs and maintenance of social housing properties for a large Housing Association
* For this role you should be able to demonstrate a core skilled trade of Electrical Maintenance and the ability to undertake a range Electrical duties including:
* Electrical fault diagnosis and repair
* Carrying out EICRs and issuing reports
* Rewiring, fuse board changes, and remedial works
* Smoke alarm and extractor fan installations
* Ensuring compliance with current IET Wiring Regulations (18th Edition)
* Maintaining accurate records and certificates
* Providing excellent customer service to tenants and stakeholders
* Adhere to all relevant health and safety regulations, including BS 7671 and internal policies, while ensuring appropriate PPE and tools are used at all times
* Carry out safe and compliant electrical repairs and installations, prioritizing first-time fixes and high standards of workmanship
* Diagnose and rectify faults across domestic electrical systems, including full and partial rewires, in accordance with company and industry standards
* Communicate effectively with residents and colleagues to keep all parties informed of job progress and outcomes. Escalate complex issues when needed for further assessment
* Support the planned works team by completing full electrical upgrades in kitchens, bathrooms, or entire properties—both occupied and void
What you need to bring to the role as the successful applicant to the role
* NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent (e.g., City & Guilds 2365/2357)
* 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671)
* City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent in Testing & Inspection
* Full UK driving licence
* Experience working in social housing or domestic maintenance
* Own tools (specialist equipment will be provided)
* Participate in the out-of-hours emergency rota, attending urgent callouts as required
Hours and Pay
Up to £40,000 DOE
Company van + fuel card
Power tools and uniform supplied
Ongoing training (e.g., NICEIC updates, toolbox talks)
Opportunity for long-term stable employment
Up to 28 days holiday
Pension contributions of up to 10%
Life assurance of 5x your salary
Generous parental and family leave
Next step to apply for this Electrical role:
As a candidate ideally with similar experience, you will already know the technical specifications of this role, but following your application of interest, you will have the role explained in more detail
ITS Property Maintenance are acting as an employment agency for this vacancy
ITS Property Maintenance specialise in working within the social housing sector where we work with: ✅ Housing Association ✅ Local Authority ✅ Direct Labour Organisation ✅ Maintenance Contractors ✅ Estates Department ✅ FM Contractors. Providing ✅Maintenance Trades and Labour Operatives ✅Operational Management Staff ✅Customer and Delivery Support Professionals