Electrician
Build Recruitment
Electrician
Location: Ealing
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Annual Salary: Up to £44,000 per annum
Benefits: Company van and fuel card
Hours: 42.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm)
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for a skilled and qualified Electrician to join a growing team in Ealing, working across a mix of occupied and void domestic properties. This is a field-based role covering reactive repairs, planned maintenance, and installation works.
You will play a key role in ensuring properties are safe, compliant, and ready for residents, supporting both day-to-day maintenance and wider refurbishment projects. With a strong and consistent workload, this is a great opportunity to secure long-term employment within a supportive and well-established organisation.
We’re looking for a proactive and dependable electrician who takes pride in their work and delivers high standards on every job.
Key Responsibilities
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Carry out reactive electrical repairs including lighting circuits, sockets, fuse boards, and general electrical systems
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Inspect, test, and certify electrical installations to ensure compliance with regulations
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Repair or replace faulty components such as switches, outlets, light fittings, and circuit breakers
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Undertake installation, servicing, repair, and maintenance across domestic properties
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Work independently or as part of a team to meet daily productivity targets
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Communicate clearly with residents, explaining repairs and outcomes
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Ensure work areas are left clean, safe, and tidy upon completion
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Use relevant IT systems or handheld devices to manage and prioritise workload
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Respond to emergency call-outs and participate in out-of-hours work when required
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Adhere strictly to health and safety policies and procedures
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Deliver consistently high levels of customer care
Role Criteria
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NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations (including AM2)
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City & Guilds 18th Edition (17th Edition considered if working towards 18th)
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Previous experience working in domestic or social housing environments
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Full UK driving licence
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Ability to work independently and manage workload efficiently
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Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Benefits
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25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
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Company van, fuel card, and uniform
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Annual Mears Fun Day
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Volunteering leave to support community initiatives
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Mears Rewards scheme including discounts on groceries, holidays, eye tests, and share save options
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Family-friendly policies
All roles require the right to work in the UK (visa sponsorship is not available).
To drive a company vehicle, candidates must be 21 or over, have held a licence for at least 3 months, and have fewer than 9 points.
All positions are subject to relevant background, identity, DBS, and security checks prior to employment.
How to Apply
Apply below or to discuss the role further, please contact:
Tom Morgan
tom.morgan@buildrec.com
Support is available throughout the application process if required.