Job Ref: 215781987

Date: 2022-02-10 10:59:14

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Looking for a rewarding trade career as a Electrician ? Use your skills to help Vale of Aylesbury Housing Trust repair, maintain and improve affordable housing in Buckinghamshire.

The Trust is a non-profit affordable housing provider with ambition. We already provide affordable housing to more than 20,000 people in our community but we want to do more. That’s why we are striving to provide 1,000 additional homes by 2025.

Our trades team play a vital role in the provision of our services from repairing and maintaining existing housing stock to managing environmental improvements to provide more families in our community with a home.

About the role

We are looking for two experienced Electricians to join our team and to help us achieve our social mission.

The role will primarily be working within a team of four Electricians in our planned investment team, supporting installations of new kitchens, bathrooms and level access showers. This role will suit someone with experience of first and second fix of these types of work alongside experience of completing electrical tests and certification. 

On the Job you will:

Fix and Second fix new packages

Complete partial and full re-wires

Complete electrical tests and certification

Support with repairs where appropriate 

About You

We’re looking for someone who understands how important it is to have a safe place we can call home and who is motivated to support the local community.

For this role you will need:

City & Guilds part 3 / NVQ level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent

City & Guilds 2391 level 3 certificate in Inspection, Testing & certification of Electrical installations.

Qualified 18th  Edition of the wiring regs C&G 2382 – 18

Excellent electrical fault finding skills

Full Driving licence

Experience in repair & maintenance works both in occupied & void properties

Asbestos awareness

Be computer literate and able to complete electrical test certificates electronically.

You will ideally have skills and attributes that include:

good communication skills,

excellent communication skills

you enjoy a challenging role

motivation to make a difference in the local community

ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines

experience in repair & maintenance works both in occupied & void properties

ability to work alone or part of a team

excellent knowledge of current H&S regulations

the ability to work as a part of a multi-disciplined team,

good time management skills

practical problem solving skills

If you’re open minded, compassionate and want to learn more about a career in our Trades team, we’d love to hear from you!

Benefits include

28 days holiday plus Bank Holidays (pro rata for part time)

Discretionary performance related payment

Contributory pension scheme

Flexible working

Health Cash Plan

Workplace Options Employee Assistance Programme

Employee discount scheme

E&D Commitment
Our Vision and Values express our commitment to becoming a leader in our field, providing quality affordable homes and investing in Aylesbury Vale’s diverse communities. As part of our continued commitment to our workforce accurately reflecting the community we represent, we welcome applicants from BAME backgrounds, and applicants who have status as an individual with a physical or mental disability, as part of our ongoing commitment to Equality and Diversity. We are a Disability Confident Employer.

Closing date: 24th February 2022- midday 
Interview date: To follow shortly after closing date

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