Electrician (Repairs / Maintenance) x3

  • Blue Octopus Recruitment Ltd
  • Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
  • Jan 07, 2026
Full time Trades & Services

Job Description

Permanent - Full Time

We are looking to recruit three Electricians to join our Westminster R&M Contract.

About the Role

Working to deliver the best quality service, you'll join us to undertake electrical repairs, testing and installation works across your dedicated area, whilst complying with BS7671, ensuring implementation and compliance is in line with our Health and Safety Policy and procedures.

You'll produce concise and accurate data records through PDA / mobile communication systems and reporting, ensuring tasks are completed right, first time, with materials and timescales both achievable and deliverable. Attending Team Briefs, Toolbox Talks and Technical Bulletins monthly, you'll demonstrate a positive, diverse, and inclusive attitude to both internal and external customer and colleagues at all times.

About You

Candidates will be able to work individually or as part of a team and will have proven experience within a similar role.

Essential Qualifications:

You must hold a valid full UK driving licence held for a minimum of 12 months as a company vehicle will be provided (work use only).

ECS Gold Card or must hold qualifications that meet the eligibility requirements (card can be obtained in probation).

You will hold any of the below or equivalent

Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment

(Buildings, Structures and the Environment) (2357)

Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Electrotechnical Services (Electrical Maintenance) (2357)

Level 3 Electrotechnical Qualification (5357)

Level 3 in Electrotechnical Services Experienced Worker (2356)

Level 3 NVQ in Electrotechnical Services - Electrical Installation (Building and

Structures)

Level 3 Electrotechnical Experienced Worker Qualification (2347)

EAL Building Services Engineering (Level 3) - Electrotechnical Installation

Level 3 diploma in electrotechnical studies and practice (military engineering) DAO

Current edition of BS7671 (18th edition) must be held if not part of the above qualifications

Associated AM2 must be completed if required as part of the above qualification or as a requirement to obtain the ECS Gold card.

Benefits

Company Van (work use)

Profit Share Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme

26 Days Holiday & Bank Hols

Enhanced Pension Plan

Healthcare Cash Plan (24hr GP, dental, optical, physio and more)

Life Assurance & Accident Cover

Share Save

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay

Work Perks Discounts & Vouchers

Buy & Sell Holiday

Flexible Working & Flexible Bank Holidays

Cycle to Work

Volunteering (2 days paid)

Learning & Development Opportunities

Extensive Wellbeing Support, including EAP

Loyalty & Values Awards

Funded Professional Subscription

Company Uniform

About Us

We provide integrated asset management for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on improving the living conditions of residents and leaving a lasting legacy in the communities we serve. Our services include, responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliancy services and planned maintenance works.

With over 1000 employees, we focus on a culture which puts people at the core of everything we do, encourages innovative thinking and always puts our customer first.

Build your career with a leading property services company, where we recognise that diversity of thought and talented people are key to our success.

Proud to support the resettlement of armed forces personnel.

Please refer to the full Job Description upon completing your application.