Electrician​/Trydanwr

The Opportunity

Cambria Maintenance Services has an exciting opportunity for an Electrician to cover all of South Wales. This is an exciting job where the work is varied, and you could be involved in minor repairs one day and then a full kitchen wiring upgrade the next. You can feel a real sense of achievement from doing the right job with good products and equipment.

• Diagnose faults, carry out repairs, new installations and certify your own work.
• Perform Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) and hold the relevant inspection and testing qualification.
• Participate in 24/7 emergency call out service and manage scheduling with colleagues.
• Provide timely and accurate documentation for each work order.

• 18th edition qualified Electrician.
• Valid full driving licence.
• Ability to demonstrate competency for EICRs.
• Ability to work independently across South Wales.

Rate of pay: £18.77 per hour for a basic 40‑hour week (average earnings £39,041). Additional payment for emergency call out service.

• 25 days annual leave (plus an additional 8 bank holidays), increasing to 30 days with service.
• Ability to buy and sell leave up to 5 days (pro rata), as well as time off for volunteering, health screening and more.
• Comprehensive support in case of sickness with a generous sick pay scheme.
• Employee assistance and counselling service including financial support towards dental, optical & medical treatments and critical illness cover.
• Choice of Defined Contribution or Defined Benefit pension, both including 3× salary death‑in‑service life insurance cover.
• Annual pay and benefits review.
• Additional payment for participation in out of hours service.
• Tool purchase allowance following successful probation.
• Mobile phone & tablet for work purposes.

Established in 2010, Cambria undertakes a wide range of housing maintenance works across Wales with offices in Cardiff, Ewloe and Newcastle Emlyn. Our work includes reactive repairs, empty property preparation, electrical testing and gas servicing. While wholly owned by Wales & West Housing Association, we are an independent company used to fulfil the maintenance and servicing needs of the Wales & West Housing Group.

We operate with strong values, meaning both you and the organisation will behave fairly, openly, responsibly, supportively and efficiently. All underlined by our vision of strong sustainable growth to make a difference to people's lives, homes and communities.

To apply, complete our online application form by clicking the blue button below this page and submit a CV for review. Applications are accepted via the online application process only, unless a disability makes this more difficult. If you require additional information, please contact the Human Resources Department. If you would like an informal chat about the role, please feel free to contact Mark Connolly, Senior Electrician ) or Jay Wright, Senior Electrician ).

This role is subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check due to our safeguarding responsibilities.

Closing date:
Monday, 16th March 2026

Assessment date:
Tuesday, 24th March 2026

Candidates searching for roles such as Electrician, Electrical Technician, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Domestic Electrician, or Electrical Installation Engineer may find this opportunity a great fit. Full details about Cambria, its values, operating principles, and further information about this role can be found at