Domestic Electrician – Job Description
This is working at a HMYOI - Security clearance will be processed upon successful application and interview
39 hours per week, weekend working 1 in 3
Main Purpose
To install, maintain, service and repair electrical installations, circuits and wiring systems within domestic properties. This includes testing, inspecting, fault finding, full rewires, upgrades and general electrical maintenance work.
Responsibilities
* Test and inspect electrical installations in domestic properties in accordance with current wiring regulations.
* Maintain, repair and upgrade electrical installations as required.
* Replace circuits and consumer units, including full rewiring of properties.
* Follow all Health & Safety legislation, safe working practices and internal procedures.
* Adhere to all operational instructions and requirements from management teams.
* Deliver electrical repairs, testing and remedial works in both occupied and void properties.
* Participate in out‑of‑hours callout rota when required.
Relationships
External
* Members of the public
* Client operational staff
Internal
* Tradespersons
* Scheduling coordinators
* Reports to: Housing Services Team Leaders
* Direct reports: None
Person Requirements
Qualifications
* City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing or 2394/2395 equivalent
* City & Guilds 2382 Wiring Regulations
* City & Guilds 2360/2351 or NVQ equivalent
* Part P qualification (desirable)
* Asbestos Awareness
* City & Guilds 2377 PAT Testing
* Full UK driving licence
Skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Effective time management
Basic computer literacy
Understanding of Health & Safety, method statements and risk assessments
Accurate measuring and scoping of works
Ability to test, fault‑find and install electrical systems in domestic properties
Experience
Ideally two years of relevant electrical experience
Time‑served electrical apprenticeship
Strong technical capability within domestic electrical environments
Personal Attributes
Enthusiastic and self‑motivated
Punctual and conscientious
Able to work independently
Strong problem‑solving skills
Good understanding of industry best practice