Overview
Cardo Group is a leading provider of building maintenance and improvement services to social housing providers and public bodies across the UK. With over 1,000 colleagues, we operate in South Wales, the South West, London, the South East, the Midlands, and Scotland. We deliver a comprehensive range of services tailored to the needs of our clients and their residents, including:
* Retrofit and energy efficiency upgrades
* Responsive repairs, voids, and disrepair (including damp & mould)
* Compliance and statutory servicing
* Refurbishment and project works
* Mechanical and electrical (M&E) services
* Commercial building maintenance
* Planned maintenance aligned to the Decent Homes Standard
At the heart of our work is a commitment to delivering high-quality services that improve homes and enhance lives.
We are equally dedicated to creating a positive and inclusive workplace. Diversity drives innovation, and inclusion builds stronger teams. At Cardo Group, every individual is valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We celebrate differences, champion equality, and ensure our workforce reflects the diverse communities we serve.
Together, we are building not only better projects – but a better, fairer future.
Role
We are currently looking for an Electrician to join our commercial team in Cardiff.
Responsibilities
* Perform routine electrical repairs, installations, and system upgrades in commercial properties.
* Install and maintain a wide range of electrical systems including lighting, power sockets, distribution boards, heating systems, and fire alarm systems.
* Ensure all electrical work meets current regulations and industry standards for full compliance.
* Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations, maintaining a safe working environment at all times.
* Collaborate effectively with other trades, contractors, and site personnel to ensure smooth project execution.
* Maintain a professional, respectful, and customer-focused approach while on-site.
Qualifications
* NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent.
* 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671).
* City & Guilds 2391 or 2394/2395 (Inspection and Testing) – preferred.
* Proven experience in commercial electrical work.
* Full UK driving licence.
* Strong understanding of current electrical safety standards and building regulations.
* Good communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
Why Join Cardo Group?
At Cardo Group, we are growing, evolving, and building a stable foundation for long-term success. When you join us, you become part of a forward-thinking company that values innovation, integrity, and inclusivity.
We are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We recognise that diverse perspectives strengthen our business, drive innovation, and help us better serve the communities we work with.
* Equity – We ensure fair opportunities for growth and success, removing barriers that may stand in the way.
* Diversity – We embrace different backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints, knowing that diversity fuels creativity and progress.
* Inclusion – We foster a culture where every team member has a voice and feels a true sense of belonging.
At Cardo Group, EDI is more than a policy, it’s part of who we are. We actively promote an environment where all individuals, regardless of race, gender, age, ability, sexual orientation, or background, can thrive.
Company: Cardo
Job Type: Permanent
Job Location: Cardiff
Position: Electrician (Commercial)
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