Electrician
Posting date: | 19 September 2025 |
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Salary: | £230 to £250 per day |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 26 September 2025 |
Location: | Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1AT |
Company: | Daniel Owen Ltd |
Job type: | Contract |
Job reference: | Electrician Belrose_1758295810 |
Summary
Job Title: Electrician - Social Housing
Location: Reading / Oxford
Day Rate: £230-£250 (Contract)
We are currently seeking a qualified NVQ Level 3 Electrician to work on behalf of a leading social housing provider managing over 40,000 properties across the UK. This is a contract position covering the areas of Reading and Oxford.
Key Responsibilities:-
Carry out Inspection & Testing for condition reporting (EICRs) on domestic electrical installations
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Install smoke and heat alarms in accordance with current regulations
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Perform fault finding and diagnostics on existing circuits
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Undertake consumer unit (CCU) upgrades and partial rewires
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Complete reactive electrical maintenance within occupied and void properties
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NVQ Level 3 in Electrotechnical Installation (or equivalent)
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BS 7671 - 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
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Level 3 Inspection & Testing (City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent)
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Valid ECS Gold Card
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Proven experience working in social housing or domestic electrical environments
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Day rate: £230-£250, depending on experience and qualifications
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Contract role with ongoing work
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Van and fuel card may be provided depending on agreement
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Immediate start available
Tags: Electrician,Electrical Tester,Social Housing,2391,18th Edition,EICR,Reactive Maintenance,Domestic Electrician,CCU Upgrade,Fault Finding
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