Electrician
Listed on 2026-01-26
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Electrician/ Electrician Installation, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician, Building Maintenance
Electrician – Social Housing
Location: Portsmouth, Petersfield, Bordon & Guildford
Rate: £25.94 per hour (Temp)
Salary: £42,000 per annum (Permanent)
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm
Contract: Temp to Perm
On?
Call Rota: Approx. 1 in 6 weeks (Thursday–Thursday)
Overtime: Available
Build Recruitment are working on behalf of a well?established social housing provider to recruit an experienced Electrician to join their South?region responsive repairs team, covering the Portsmouth, Petersfield, Bordon, and Guildford areas.
Role OverviewYou will play a key role in delivering responsive and emergency electrical repairs within occupied social housing properties. The role requires a strong first?time?fix approach, excellent fault?finding ability, and a professional, customer?focused attitude.
Key Duties- Responsive and emergency electrical repairs
- Replacing damaged accessories and fittings
- Electrical fault diagnosis
- Partial rewires
- Distribution board upgrades
- Circuit and heating system fault?finding
- Ensuring all work is completed safely, compliantly, and right first time
- Acting as a professional, customer?facing ambassador in residents’ homes
Call & Overtime
- Participation in the on?call rota approx.
once every six weeks - Standby allowance plus payment per completed call?out
- Option to cover additional on?call weeks
- Overtime rates:
- Monday–Friday:
Standard rate - Saturday:
Time and a half - Sunday:
Double time
- Monday–Friday:
- £25.94 per hour (temporary)
- £42,000 per annum upon permanency
- Overtime and on?call earnings on top of basic salary
- Company van with van vault, racking & inverter
- Fuel card
- Company tablet & mobile phone
- Full uniform and PPE provided
- Tools insured against theft once registered
- Option to purchase tools via salary deduction if required
- 2 x new batteries per year for your chosen tool brand
- 28 days holiday bank holidays
- Option to buy or sell up to 5 days holiday per year
- Fully qualified Electrician (Level 3 / AM2)
- 18th Edition wiring regulations
- Experience in domestic or social housing repairs (advantageous)
- NICEIC certification or experience using equivalent certification software
- Strong fault?finding and first?time?fix ability
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Full UK driving licence
- Own hand and power tools
For more information or to apply, contact:
George Masson
Build Recruitment
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