Electrician

ELECTRICIAN
* 1 X TEMPORARY VACANCY AND 1 X PERMANENT VACANCY
* SALARY: 29.59 PER HOUR (UMBRELLA)
* LOCATION: RG12 BRACKNELL
* JOB TYPE: 6 MONTH CONTRACT, FULL TIME
* START DATE: ASAP

One of the biggest housing associations in the UK is looking for Electricians to undertake electrical repairs and maintenance work and provide high-quality, cost-effective services its customers.
REQUIREMENTS
* NVQ Level 3 qualification or equivalent. - City & Guilds 2361 Part 1, 2, and AM2 or equivalent.
* 17th/18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations qualification.
* City & Guilds 239/1 Inspection and Testing or equivalent.
* Basic DBS
* Ability to undertake associated trade tasks, such as installing electric showers, applying plaster, fixing plasterboard, grouting tiles, and silicone sealing.
* PASMA qualification (highly advantageous)
* Asbestos awareness certificate (advantageous)
* Ability to read construction drawings (advantageous)
* Experience working within a social housing environment (highly advantageous)
* Full UK manual driving licence (ESSENTIAL)

DUTIES:
* Conduct pre-start risk assessments.
* Perform visual inspections of tools and equipment to ensure they are fit for purpose. Collaborate with your line manager and comply with mandatory procedures.
* Notify your supervisor of issues related to access, operations, and van stocks.
* Ensure compliance with company policy, follow the Highway Code, and exercise due care when driving a company vehicle.
* Maintain confidentiality of personal information and data, ensuring compliance with data protection policies
* Adhere to safety, health, and environment policies at all times.
* Identify and undertake electrical and associated work as directed.
* Carry out multi-skill activities as required and within competency.
* Liaise with other employees to complete specified works.
* Maintain productivity levels and work within required timescales or targets.
* Plan and complete job orders on time and to quality standards.
* Notify the supervisor of any access issues.
* Ensure timely processing of relevant documentation and system updates.
* Conduct work in accordance with current legislation, British Standards, Codes of Practice, and safe systems of work.
* Use information systems and technology effectively.
* Undertake essential reinstatement work to ensure premises are safe, secure, and weather-tight.
* Maintain and account for vehicle stocks.
* Take a proactive approach to health and safety, reporting any hazards or unsafe practices.
* Inspect tools, equipment, and vehicles, reporting any defects and complying with formal testing checks.
* Use protective clothing and health and safety equipment correctly.
* Undertake pre-start risk assessments.
* Cooperate with health surveillance programmes.
* Follow safety procedures for working at heights.
* Ensure resident safety and security when working in occupied properties.
* Maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, clients, and customers, and work as part of a team.

To apply for one of the Electrician roles please email your updated CV to Wendy at Reed (phone number removed)