Electrician

About the Role

Become an integral part of bpha's increasing Planned Works Team within their In-House Maintenance Service. This full-time permanent position offers a salary up to 43,000 DOE and covers Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire, Cambridgeshire, and neighboring areas. The working hours are Monday to Friday with a rota between 8am and 5pm. Company van and tools are supplied.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform rewiring in kitchens and upgrades in bathrooms and shower rooms, including chasing and installing surface-mounted containment in both occupied and void properties.
• Install new electrical circuits and modify existing circuits as necessary.
• Replace consumer units when required.
• Carry out inspection, testing, and certification of electrical systems, completing electrical installation certificates, minor works certificates, and installation condition reports with high accuracy.
• Conduct fault diagnosis, repairs, and remedial electrical tasks.
• Adhere strictly to BS 7671 wiring regulations in current edition.
• Follow safe isolation procedures and testing protocols.
• Collaborate closely with other tradespeople as part of kitchen refurbishment projects.
• Provide a professional, customer-focused service inside customers' homes.
• Manage your own planned works schedule and operate independently to meet deadlines.

Candidate Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation plus AM2 certification.
• City & Guilds 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification.
• Proven experience in domestic electrical installations, rewiring, testing, and fault finding.
• Experience working within planned maintenance or refurbishment contexts.
• Comprehensive knowledge of BS 7671 regulations and safe working standards.
• City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing qualification is advantageous.
• Strong abilities in customer service and communication.
• Capability to work independently and efficiently manage a planned works timetable.
• Possession of a full UK driving license.

Benefits

• Up to 33 days of annual leave including bank holidays.
• Attractive pension scheme.
• Private healthcare coverage.
• Life assurance.
• Enhanced family leave benefits.
• Digital gym and wellbeing support services.
• Opportunities for learning and career development.
• Discounted gym memberships and retail offers.

Additional Information

The successful electrician candidate will be required to undergo a basic DBS check and submit two references. This vacancy may close ahead of schedule pending receipt of sufficient applications, so early application submission is recommended.