Electrician

Posted 01 December 2025
Salary 22.25
LocationFlint CH6 United Kingdom
Job type Contract
Sector Repair / Maintenance Services
ReferenceOR18713

Job description

6 months contract with a Local Authority
Job Summary:
• We are seeking a time-served, fully qualified Electrician to support Flintshire County Council’s Housing Services on a temporary basis for 26 weeks.
• The successful candidate will deliver high-quality electrical works across both tenanted and void domestic properties, carrying out repairs, inspections, testing and fault-finding within a social housing environment.
• The role requires strong diagnostic capability, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to providing a safe and reliable service to residents.

Key Duties/Accountabilities (Sample):
• Carry out electrical repairs, installations and maintenance within domestic social housing properties (tenanted and void).
• Conduct electrical testing, inspection and certification in line with relevant regulations.
• Diagnose, trace and rectify electrical faults efficiently and safely.
• Undertake repairs related to various types of central heating systems.
• Ensure all works comply with statutory requirements and organisational standards.
• Maintain accurate job records, test sheets and documentation.
• Communicate effectively with tenants, colleagues and supervisors.
• Work to agreed timescales and prioritise workload to meet service demands.

Skills/Experience:
• Strong experience working within social housing environments.
• Excellent electrical testing, inspection and certification skills.
• Proven fault-finding and diagnostic capability.
• Ability to work in occupied (tenanted) and unoccupied (void) properties.
• Knowledge of domestic electrical systems and central-heating-related electrical components.
• High standard of workmanship and attention to detail.
• Good communication and customer-service skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.

Additional Information:
• The closing date: 07/12/2025.
• Time-served, fully qualified electrician (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
• Hours: 37 per week.
• Location: Flint House, Church Street, Flint, Flintshire, CH6 5BD.