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Electrician - Trafford & Wigan

Salary £42,394
Location Trafford & Wigan
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Electrician 

Salary: £42,394 

Location: Trafford & Wigan

Working pattern: 42 hour week, out of hours cover in line with rota with an out of hours payment, paid overtime opportunities available (subject to business need) 

Key essentials: Full UK manual driving licence, NVQ Level 3 or Equivalent in Electrical Installation (Buildings and Structures), C&G 2382-18 and C&G 2391   

Benefits 

  • All the kit you need ¦ Van, Fuel card, Uniform & Tools provided 

  • Annual Leave ¦ Start at 26 days annual leave, increasing up to 30 days within 5 years + Bank Holidays   

  • Pension ¦ DC Scheme (up to 10% contribution from both colleague and Great Places)  

  • WPA ¦ Healthcare auto enrolled at no contribution level with £1250 of savings available- option to increase & add on family members   

  • The Market Place ¦ high street, restaurant & supermarket discounts, gym memberships, cycle to work, smart tech loans and much more  

  • Wage Stream ¦ You can access savings opportunities and early access to wages   

  • Reward & Recognition ¦ You Count Rewards are individual reward’s for going ‘above & beyond’   

What you’ll be doing 

  • Diagnosing faults and completing responsive repairs, aiming for first-time fixes and high customer satisfaction  

  • Carrying out inspections, testing, and remedial works in void properties  

  • Attending emergency appointments, including out-of-hours where required  

  • Working in line with all statutory legislation, licences, accreditations, and the relevant Safety Management System 

  • May attend emergency appointments in and out of hours 

  • Communicating professionally and empathetically with customers, colleagues, and local stakeholders  

  • Carrying out work safely and professionally, ensuring customers’ homes are left clean and secure 

  • Using PDA/mobile technology to receive, update, and manage repair jobs efficiently  

  • Producing accurate records, including before-and-after photographs and detailed job notes 

What you’ll need 

  • NVQ Level 3 or Equivalent in Electrical Installation (Buildings and Structures) 

  • C&G 2382- 18 Requirements for Electrical Installations 18th Edition 

  • C&G 2391 Electrical Inspection and Testing or equivalent 

  • Full UK manual driving licence 

  • A customer-focused approach with pride in delivering high-quality work   

  • Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and support colleagues   

  • Reliable, professional, and committed to safe working practices   

  • Good communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with customers and teams 

What we need from you 

  • A commitment to understand the challenges and opportunities that exist in the communities in which we work. We particularly value lived experience in social housing  

  • A passion to advocate on behalf of people and communities  

  • A commitment to work in partnership with others for the benefit of Great Places 

  • A commitment to continuous learning and improvement 

  • To be professional and work with integrity, inclusivity and respect for diversity   

At Great Places we believe the wellbeing of our colleagues is vital to enable them to deliver to great services, all your benefits can be used inside and outside of work.  

For the purposes of our van fleet insurance you must have a minimum of 2 years driving experience with a full UK driving licence, be over the age of 21 and complete an online driver monitoring Assessment prior to starting your role. If you are under 21 but with 2 years driving experience with a full UK driving licence you would be required to complete an online driver monitoring assessment and additional in vehicle assessment prior to starting your role funded by Great Places. 

Great Places Housing Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all our colleagues to share this commitment.  All successful applicant(s) will be subject to a basic criminal records background check. Further detail on our commitment to safeguarding children/young people & vulnerable adults can be found in the Great Places Housing Group Safeguarding Policy & Recruitment Policy on our website. 

Great Places Housing Group exists to improve the lives of the people living in our 25,000 homes across the North West and Yorkshire. We are much more than just a landlord, providing a wide-range of services and promoting partnership work to create vibrant, sustainable communities.

You can find details of our story, our vision and our values here.

At Great Places, we are committed to using inclusive hiring practices. By embracing diversity and difference, we enrich our teams with varied perspectives, drive, and innovation to create an environment in which everyone can thrive.  We welcome applications from people of all identities, backgrounds, and cultures and are committed to fostering an environment in which everyone can be their authentic self; building a workforce that truly reflects the diverse communities we serve.

We want to create a recruitment process that allows you to perform at your best! Should you need any support or information throughout the process, please reach out to our recruitment team at recruitment@greatplaces.org.uk.

Pension

DC Scheme (up to 10% contribution from both colleague and Great Places)

WPA

Healthcare auto enrolled at no contribution level with £1250 of savings available- option to increase & add on family members

The Market Place

High street, restaurant & supermarket discounts, gym memberships, cycle to work, smart tech loans and much more

Annual Leave

Start at 26 days annual leave, increasing up to 30 days within 5 years+ Bank Holidays

Reward & Recognition

You Count Rewards are individual reward’s for going ‘above & beyond’

Help with transport

We offer season ticket loans, an affordable way to purchase season tickets for public transport at discounted rates .

For more information about our benefits and rewards, visit our careers page.

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