Sanctuary provide in:house repairs and maintenance services for an extensive portfolio of properties across Sanctuary organisations. As part of a not:for:profit organisation, we aim to achieve outstanding results for our customers based on our values : working in an open and transparent way, creating strong partnerships with our customers and providing a first:class customer service.
Electrician
Covering Chelmsford, Colchester and Braintree
GBP 41,894 per year
40 hours per week : Monday to Friday
We're looking for an Electrician to join our team. You will be responsible for carrying out electrical maintenance to tenanted and void properties. Forming part of a team of repair operatives this role will be lone working with occasional team work as and when required, therefore using your own initiative is essential. A company van and tools will be provided for business use to enable you to provide a high:quality service to customers.
The role of Electrician
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Inspecting and testing of occupied and void properties and completing any remedials required, ensuring safety and compliance
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Completing all paperwork and producing certification associated with works undertaken
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Monitoring and maintaining good levels of van stock and ensuring tools and equipment are kept in a suitable condition
Skills and experiences:
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To ensure full compliance with health and safety legislation, candidates applying for this role must be qualified to NVQ Level 3, BS5839:1, 18th Edition : 2nd Amendment,
inspection and testing 2391 or equivalent,
BS5839:6 or currently undertaking the qualification. As part of the interview process, candidates will be required to bring with them the original certification verifying proof of their qualifications. Copies and CSCS cards will not be accepted
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Working knowledge of the application of Health and Safety legislation
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Analysing and diagnosing problems and implementing effective solutions
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Good communication and interpersonal skills along with a customer focused approach
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This role will involve drivingon company business. In order to drive a company vehicle, drivers must hold a full valid UK driving licence
About us
We provide in:house repairs and maintenance for a wide range of properties, as part of a not:for:profit organisation. We foster a diverse and inclusive culture. Our customers are at the heart of all we do, and colleagues help make a real difference to people's lives.
Our Benefits
As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering:
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25 days annual leave plus public holidays
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A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary
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Life Assurance
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Employee Advice Service including counselling
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Cycle to Work scheme
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Voluntary health plans
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Employee discounts
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Wellbeing support and tools
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Employee recognition scheme
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Employee Networks, with a shared interest in inclusion, and who provide invaluable support to colleagues
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GBP 41,894 per annum
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Closing Date: 29January 2026
If youre unsure about any details, have questions about the role or want to discuss a need for adjustments, our fantastic talent team will be happy to help you : reserve the right depending on application numbers to clo