Electrician – Social Housing
Permanent Position Kingston £42,000 per annum

Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment – from executive to operative level.

With offices in London, Manchester, and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety, and Sales. We’re currently working with a leading Housing Association looking for a qualified Electrician to join their maintenance team in Kingston.

Day to Day for the Electrician:

• Carrying out electrical repairs, fault finding, testing, and installations in occupied social housing properties

• Completing EICRs and ensuring compliance with BS7671 standards

• Diagnosing and rectifying electrical faults safely and efficiently

• Providing excellent customer service and maintaining professional conduct in tenants’ homes

• Using a PDA to manage and update jobs in real time

Requirements:

• NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds 2365 or equivalent

• 18th Edition (BS7671)

• AM2 and ECS Gold Card desirable

• Previous experience working within social housing or domestic maintenance

• Full UK driving licence

Salary & Benefits:

• £40,000 per annum

• Company van and fuel card provided

• Paid holiday and bank holidays

• Pension scheme

• Optional overtime and call-out opportunities

• Excellent progression and training prospects

Please apply online or contact George Masson at Build Recruitment for further details:
george.masson@build.com
07900 864144

At Build Recruitment, we take the time to understand your career goals and motivations for a new role. We’ll provide support and communication throughout the process and act as your career partner — offering job matching, salary benchmarking, and long-term career guidance.