Electrician - Social Housing
Job Description & Overview
We are currently recruiting for experienced and qualified Approved Electricians to join a growing team, carrying out electrical works across the Midlands and surrounding regions within the social housing sector.
The successful candidates will have significant recent experience working on domestic electrical installations, including rewires, upgrades, inspection and testing.
You will be confident working independently, supervising works where required, and delivering high-quality workmanship while maintaining excellent health and safety standards.
This is an excellent opportunity for qualified electricians looking for a full-time position with a competitive benefits package and ongoing work within the social housing sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Carrying out domestic electrical installations, full and partial rewires, and electrical upgrades.
- Completing electrical inspection, testing and certification as required.
- Ensuring all work complies with current electrical regulations and health and safety legislation.
- Supervising and coordinating electrical works where required.
- Maintaining accurate records and completing relevant paperwork.
- Communicating professionally with tenants, colleagues, supervisors and clients.
- Working effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and within required timescales.
- Travelling to properties and sites across the Midlands and surrounding regions.
Essential
Requirements
- City & Guilds 2382 Wiring Regulations qualification (17th Edition minimum; 18th Edition preferred).
- City & Guilds 236 Parts 1 and 2, or equivalent.
- City & Guilds 2391 Inspection and Testing, or equivalent.
- Significant recent experience in domestic electrical installations, rewires and upgrades.
- Experience in electrical inspection and testing.
- Previous supervisory experience.
- Good knowledge of current health and safety legislation.
- Computer literate, with competency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A flexible approach to working hours, depending on business
requirements.
- A strong team player with the ability to work unsupervised.
- A full, valid driving licence.
Benefits
- Company vehicle and fuel card.
- Full PPE provided.
- Company pension scheme, with contributions of up to 5% of earnings.
- Discounted membership at South Staffs Leisure facilities.
- Annual discretionary bonus scheme.
- Vodafone discounts.
- Free mental health support.
How to Apply
If you are a suitably qualified and experienced electrician looking for your next opportunity within the social housing sector, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to find out more about this full-time opportunity.
The employer is an Equal Opportunity and Disability Confident Employer. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business needs
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 16 Oct 2026
- Location: WV5, Smestow, Staffordshire
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Category: Construction
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