Electrician

Job Title: Domestic Electrician – Fire Stopping & Lighting Upgrade Works Location: Portsmouth Job Type: Contract Start Date: Tuesday 26th May Hours: 8am to 4pm Monday to Friday Job Overview We are looking for a qualified and reliable electrician to carry out electrical upgrade works in occupied domestic properties. The work involves removing existing light fittings to allow for upgrade works and installing fire-rated putty pads to electrical back boxes in line with fire stopping requirements. Scope of Works * Safely isolate electrical circuits before work begins * Remove and refit existing light fittings where required * Install fire-rated putty pads to socket and switch back boxes * Ensure all works comply with current electrical regulations and fire safety standards * Make good and leave work areas clean and tidy * Test circuits after completion and confirm safe operation Requirements * Qualified electrician (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) * 18th Edition qualified * ECS/JIB card preferred * Manual Handling/Working at height/Asbestos Awareness Certs * Experience working in domestic properties * Familiarity with fire stopping products and installation methods * Own tools and transport preferred * Good communication and professionalism when working in occupied homes Desirable * Experience on social housing or residential upgrade programmes * Ability to work independently and complete works efficiently * Testing and inspection qualification advantageous Contact Structure Recruitment for more details