Electrician / Domestic Testing Engineer (EICR)
Reports to:
Quality Supervisor
Location:
Social Housing Contracts – Reading
About Us
The Wiggett Group is a trusted name in social housing property services, delivering high-quality solutions through our three specialist divisions: Electrical, Fire & Security, Roofing, Scaffolding and Property Services. We're growing rapidly and are seeking an experienced Electrician to bolster our Electrical team.
The Role
We're seeking a
skilled Electrician with proven EICR testing experience
to carry out electrical and remedial works across our Housing Association properties. This is a key role to ensure tenant safety, compliance, and quality service.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct
EICR inspections
and ensure all electrical work complies with current regulations.
* Perform
routine testing, maintenance, and remedial works
on Housing Association properties.
* Diagnose and repair electrical faults quickly and efficiently.
* Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems to a high standard.
* Complete accurate EICR certification and maintain detailed records.
* Deliver excellent customer service to tenants, addressing concerns promptly.
* Work collaboratively with other engineers, supervisors, and contractors.
What You'll Need
* NVQ Level 3
in Electrical Installation (or equivalent).
* City & Guilds 2391
or
2394/2395
in Inspection & Testing.
* 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
qualification.
* Proven EICR and electrical testing experience.
* Housing association or similar experience preferred.
* Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and communication skills.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary + bonus scheme
* Pension scheme
* Company van, fuel card, and uniform provided
* 23 days annual leave + bank holidays (option to buy/sell 3 days)
* Ongoing training and development
* Group Life Insurance
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
* Virtual GP Appointments & Online Physio Pension scheme
If you are looking for an exciting new role with an established business, please apply below with your CV