Electrician

Annual salary: up to £35,000.00 Mears Housing Management is a successful business within Mears Group PLC, having grown in 5 years to a nationally based management business with 12,000 homes and contracts with 50 Local Authorities and Central Government. We house many people in housing need who would otherwise be living in costly and inappropriate accommodation and as such we have a strong social pursue in everything we do. Our red thread runs through everything we do and we want people who share our values to help us continue to deliver customer focused services and innovatively push the boundaries of the sector. We empower our people to lead by example, taking ownership and responsibility to work to the best of their abilities and effectively collaborate with colleagues and partners to exceed the expectations of both clients and customers. We are proud of the services we provide and with ambitious plans to continue this rapid growth, we are looking for a skilled Electrician to work across the Yorkshire area to help benefit the lives of their local community. While working in accordance to the relevant Safety Regulations and departmental procedures, you will have to carry out a variety of different duties. As an experienced Electrician you will responsible for delivering a reactive maintenance & repairs to domestics properties and some commercial throughout the South Yorkshire area. This is a great opportunity within our Housing Management business, following the success of the Asylum Accommodation and Support Contract win. As an Electrician, your duties will include - Install, repair, renew, test and maintain electrical installations as required, meeting all legislative requirement Inspect, test and issue certification for all electrical installations and repairs Carry out fault diagnosis on site Prepare sites for safe working Keep up to date with required trade qualifications Report all non-electrical faults to the Line Manager Keep records of work undertaken, including maintenance & repairs work Comply with H&S policies and procedures and carry out on site risk assessments for jobs undertaken You may be asked to undertake some Multi Skilled tasks including tiling, building, general operative duties as and when required This role is a Full Time role of 40 hours per week. Hours of work would be across a 7 day shift pattern covering 8am to 8pm Mon - Fri & 8am - 4.30pm Sat & Sun. There would be some call out work. What are we looking for? Experience with installing, servicing and maintaining electrical systems and appliances in accordance with the current Edition of The IET Wiring Regulations Have the knowledge to install, repair, inspect & test electrical installations and have the ability to fill in correctly, the appropriate Electrical Certificate or Electrical Condition Report City and Guilds 2360 Parts 1 and 2, or NVQ Level 3 Including AM2, or City and Guilds 2330 Levels 2 and 3, or (from Sept 2011) City and Guilds 2357 Including AM2 City and Guilds 2392 – Fundamental Certification, Inspection and Testing· City and Guilds 2391 (or to have shown competence in the area of Inspection & Testing electrical installations, in accordance with Guidance Note 3 of the IET and have a good knowledge of a variety of electrical installation work. Or to have been assessed by such persons as the NICEIC for the role of Qualifying Supervisor) or City and Guilds 2394 –Initial Verification and Certification of Electrical Installations, and City and Guilds 2395 – Periodic Inspection, Testing and Certification of Electrical Installations, and City and Guilds 2382-10/12 or 2382-20 (17th Edition of the Wiring Regulations) and the City and Guilds 2382-15 or to have proof of having taken an TBT or an update course (subject to holding C&G2382) encompassing the 3rd amendment to BS7671:2008 At Mears we want to take care of our employees, that's why we have a benefits site called Mears Rewards exclusively for all our employees. This site has hundreds of savings at popular retailers as well as an important Employee Assistance Programme, to take care of your well-being. You could save up to £1,000 a year with the variety of offers we have at Mears Rewards, from grocery shopping to holidays there really is a saving for everyone that can make your money go further. If this job appeals to you, we would love to hear from you Follow the application process to complete your application towards building a better future for yourself and a better life for our local community and the In-House Recruitment team will be in touch.