Electrician

We are seeking an Electrician for a respected social housing and home care providers to cover a 50 mile radius of Oxford. This position requires proven experience in electrical engineering, home care and relevant industry knowledge. Electrician responsibilities: * Undertaking a range of planned, void or maintenance works, repairing or replacing items to maintain properties to a high standard, in line with the role skills framework. * Retrofit LD1 ndash; LD2 ndash; LD3 alarm smoke/CO/heat systems in domestic properties * Complete EICR rsquo;s inspections and record the information on the required documentation. * To complete works in conjunction with all health and safety procedures, policies and legislation. * Working unsupervised and in occupied or unoccupied (void) properties and complying with the Code of Conduct. * To be competent in the completion of reports, ordering and maintaining sufficient materials and completing orders. * To participate in an out of hours emergency rota and attend call-outs as required. * Undertake other duties as may reasonably be required. Essential qualifications: * Minimum of level 3 NVQ in electrical installation * Qualified to City Guilds standard (18th Edition) * Working knowledge of current 18th edition BS7671 - Edition two * Qualified to City and Guilds 2391 * Up to date with industry regulations and requirements * Full UK driving license and own transport Essential skills/experience: * Ability to undertake a range of planned and responsive maintenance works, repairing, replacing and maintaining properties to a high standard. * Undertake full EICR inspections and retrofit LD1 ndash; LD3 alarm systems in domestic properties * Technical skills to carry out work on electrical systems, with experience of domestic refurbishment and maintenance repairs. * Able to ensure the safe and proper use of all mechanical and non-mechanical plant and equipment under their direct control. * Ability to set out work from drawings and specifications and requisition the necessary materials. * Able to take out of trade work as required from time to time. * Ability to effectively use hand-held electronic devices and to work at heights from ladders, scaffolding, platforms and pickers. * Awareness and ability to apply Equality Diversity policy. * Strong communication skills to maintain good relations with tenants. Further details: * GBP38,262 - GBP47,854 * 1 out of 4 weeks on-call for GBP35 per day. Any hours worked on-call are paid 1.5x. * Monday - Friday, Full-time * Permanent Apply Now for this opportunity