Electrician
| Posting date: | 15 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £24 to £25 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 December 2025 |
| Location: | Chester, Cheshire, CH1 4LQ |
| Company: | Daniel Owen Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | elecmuir_1765798343 |
Summary
We are looking for an experienced and reliable Electrician , carrying out day-to-day responsive repairs across social housing properties. You will work independently and as part of a wider maintenance team, ensuring homes remain safe, functional, and compliant.
This is a customer-facing role, so professionalism and strong communication skills are essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out day-to-day responsive electrical repairs in occupied and void social housing properties.
- Diagnose and rectify electrical faults quickly and efficiently.
- Undertake minor electrical installations, and upgrades
- Ensure all work complies with current electrical regulations and internal safety standards.
- Maintain accurate job records using mobile or digital reporting systems.
- Provide excellent customer service and maintain a professional approach at all times.
Essential Qualifications & Requirements
- City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation.
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671).
- C&G 2391 (or equivalent qualification in Inspection & Testing).
- Full UK driving licence.
- Experience working in social housing, domestic maintenance, or responsive repairs.
- Strong fault-finding skills and the ability to work independently.
Desirable
- Experience using PDA/handheld job management systems.
- Additional electrical or compliance-related qualifications.
- Good understanding of health & safety requirements in occupied properties.
What We Offer
- Company vehicle / fuel card
- Competitive salary and overtime opportunities.
- Training and ongoing professional development.
- Uniform, tools, and equipment provided.
- Supportive team environment.