Electrician – Social Housing (Reactive Maintenance)

Contract Type: Permanent
Location: North West London (Brent & occasional Islington)
Salary: £45,000 – £47,000 per year
Benefits: Company van & fuel card provided

Build Recruitment are currently working with a leading Housing Association to recruit an experienced Electrician to join their reactive maintenance team across North West London. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a well-paid, long-term role with excellent benefits and consistent local work.

The Role:
You will be carrying out electrical maintenance and repairs within occupied domestic and social housing properties. The role requires strong fault-finding skills, excellent customer service, and the ability to deliver high-quality work in tenants’ homes.

Day-to-Day Duties:

• Fault finding and diagnostics on domestic electrical systems
• Testing & inspection, including EICRs
• Carrying out reactive maintenance and repair works
• Working within occupied properties and liaising with tenants
• Using a PDA to manage and complete jobs
• Delivering excellent customer service at all times

Requirements:

• Experience in electrical maintenance, testing, or domestic installations
• Background in social housing, housing associations, or council properties preferred
• Full UK driving licence (essential)
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Qualifications Required:

• City & Guilds Level 2 & 3 in Electrical Installation
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• NVQ Level 3
• 2391 Testing & Inspection (or equivalent)

Benefits:

• Competitive salary up to £47,000
• Company van & fuel card
• 23 days holiday bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Optional overtime & call-out
• Long-term stability and career progression

Apply Now
For more information, please contact Tom at Build Recruitment on 07884 094599 or send your CV to tom.morgan@buildrec.com

Build Recruitment will support you throughout the recruitment process and help match you with the right opportunity for your skills and experience.

Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. We are an equal opportunities employer.