Electrician

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Electrician
Location: Blackburn
Salary: £41,000
As an Electrician at Great Places you will undertake all aspects of Electrical works including Responsive Repairs, Testing (EICR) and Inspection and Installation on Day to day, Void and Planned workstreams on all property types within the Great Places portfolio of Responsive Maintenance and Improvement works.
£41,000
Blackburn
42 hour week, out of hours cover every 1 in 4 weeks with an out of hours payment
Start at 26 days annual leave, increasing up to 30 days plus bank holidays
Van, Fuel card, Uniform & Tools provided
Key must haves full clean driving licence, NVQ Level 3 or Equivalent in Electrical Installation (Buildings and Structures), C&G 2382-18 and C&G 2391
What youll be doing
Undertake the correct diagnosis and method of Responsive Maintenance to achieve a first time fix and outstanding customer satisfaction, treating our customers with respect and empathy at all times.
Deliver a first class service, leaving customers homes, clean and safe.
Contribute to and comply with all statutory legislation, licences and accreditations including the relevant Safety Management System applicable to Responsive Maintenance.
Carry out inspections/tests and remedials in void properties.
Contribute to and use the relevant working solution for job allocation, data transfer and collection on a mobile device.
May attend emergency appointments in and out of hours.
What youll need
NVQ Level 3 or Equivalent in Electrical Installation (Buildings and Structures)
C&G 2382- 18Requirements for Electrical Installations 18th Edition
C&G 2391 Electrical Inspection and Testing or equivalent
Work in line with Great Places operating principles for Responsive Maintenance, liaising with customers and colleagues to promote a culture of continuous improvement;
To be able to work a 42hour working week, with out of hours cover every 1 in 4 weeks with an out of hours payment
You are as comfortable working on your own as you are as part of a team
Mobile working through job allocation and data transfer via ICT (hand-held device etc.)
Full clean driving licence
Knowledge & understanding of construction related Health, safety & welfare legislation
What we need from you
A commitment to understand the challenges and opportunities that exist in the communities in which we work. We particularly value lived experience in social housing
A passion to advocate on behalf of people and communities
A commitment to work in partnership with others for the benefit of Great Places
A commitment to continuous learning and improvement
Ability to work flexibly and when needed outside normal working hours to ensure service continuity
An ability to work in uncertainty.
To be professional and work with integrity, inclusivity and respect for diversity
What we give you in return for your hard work and commitment
PensionDC Scheme (up to 10% contribution from both colleague and Great Places)
WPAHealthcare auto enrolled at no contribution level with £1250 of savings available- option to increase & add on family members
The Market Placehigh street, restaurant & supermarket discounts, gym memberships, cycle to work, smart tech loans and much more
Annual LeaveStart at 26 days annual leave, increasing up to 30 days + Bank Holidays
Lottery Monthly draw with 1st@ £250, 2nd@ £75 and 3rd@ £50
Savings ClubYou can put aside money each month for 11 months to help you save for that special something (pays out in Novembers salary)
Wage Stream You can access savings opportunities and early access to wages
At Great Places we believe the wellbeing of our colleagues is vital to enable them to deliver to great services, all your benefits can be used inside and outside of work.
Great Places Housing Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all our colleagues to share this commitment.All successful applicant(s) will be subject to a basic criminal records background check. Further detail on our commitment to safeguarding children/young people & vulnerable adults can be found in the Great Places Housing Group Safeguarding Policy & Recruitment Policy on our website.
For the purposes of our van fleet insurance you must have a minimum of 2 years driving experience with a full UK driving licence, be over the age of 21 and complete an on-line driver monitoring Assessment prior to starting your role. If you are under 21 but with 2 years driving experience with a full UK driving licence you would be required to complete an on-line driver monitoring assessment and additional in vehicle assessment prior to starting your role funded by Great Places.
Closing date: 11 th January 2026
Shortlist date: 12 th January 2026
Interview date: TBC

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Location:
Blackburn
Salary:
£40,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Skilled Trades

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