Electrician

Based at Bridge Road Depot & Sites Across Newham 12-Month Contract | Full Time (36 hours, Mon-Fri) £22.40 per hour (PAYE)/£29.75 an hour UMB Full UK Driving Licence Required

Newham Council is seeking a skilled and reliable Electrician to join their team on an initial 12-month contract. This is a fully site-based role, working across a variety of council properties within the borough. If you're experienced, safety-focused, and passionate about delivering high-quality electrical work in residential environments, we want to hear from you.

PAT testing experience is highly desirable.

• Perform inspection and testing of electrical appliances within council properties
• Carry out Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) following the IET Code of Practice and BS7671
• Conduct visual checks prior to testing
• Use calibrated PAT testing equipment to complete full test cycles
• Correctly label all appliances and accurately record test results
• Upload inspection results and certifications to compliance systems

• Identify defective or unsafe electrical appliances
• Record faults and escalate issues to ensure timely remedial action

• Minimum 3 years' experience within housing or social housing environments
• Proven background in electrical inspection and testing within domestic settings
• Strong experience with PAT testing
• Ability to carry out remedial electrical installation works
• Experience working safely in occupied residential properties

• City & Guilds 2377 - In-Service Inspection & Testing of Electrical Equipment (or equivalent)
• City & Guilds 2382 - 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations
• ECS or CSCS Card
• Full UK Driving Licence

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