Electrician

We are currently recruiting for a skilled Electrician to join a Damp & Mould team on a social housing contract in the Birmingham area. This is a temporary position running until the end of June, offering consistent work within a well-established programme. The role operates Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm, and offers a competitive rate of £25 per hour. A company van and fuel card will be provided, and a basic DBS check will be required. The Role As an Electrician, you will be responsible for delivering a wide range of electrical maintenance and repair works within occupied residential properties. You’ll be expected to work with minimal supervision, take ownership of your jobs, and aim to achieve first-time fixes wherever possible while working within agreed timeframes and budgets. The Project You will be working on a large-scale social housing maintenance and retrofit programme, supporting the upkeep and improvement of thousands of properties, including a mix of low-rise and high-rise homes. Key Responsibilities * Install, service, and maintain electrical systems in line with current regulations * Carry out inspection, testing, and certification of electrical installations * Complete EICRs and undertake any necessary remedial works * Deliver reactive maintenance in line with job specifications * Identify when additional trades are required and communicate this effectively * Work collaboratively with other operatives on larger jobs * Accurately complete job reports, including materials used and work carried out * Ensure work is completed efficiently and to a high standard * Provide a professional and customer-focused service to residents Requirements Essential: * Recognised electrical qualifications (e.g. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrotechnical Services) * 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification * Experience in inspection, testing, and maintenance work * Full UK driving licence (maximum 5 points) Desirable: * Testing & Inspection qualification (e.g. equivalent to C&G 2391/2377) * Knowledge of water regulations or unvented systems * Health & Safety certification (e.g. ECS/JIB card) * PAT testing qualification Additional Information * This is an immediate requirement, so availability at short notice is preferred * Work will be carried out across the Birmingham region, primarily within occupied properties