Electrician

  • Build Recruitment
  • Bedford, Bedfordshire
  • May 08, 2026
Full time Real Estate

Job Description

Job Title: Electrician

Electrician (PLANNED WORKS)

Bedfordshire

Perm - £35-42k (Depending on certs & experience) Van & Package

Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level.

With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Housing Association, who are looking for an Electricians.


Day to day duties for an Electrician

  • Responsive Repairs:
    Attending day-to-day electrical faults in occupied properties no power, tripping circuits, broken sockets, faulty lights, immersion issues, extractor fans, etc.

  • Planned Electrical Works:
    Carrying out scheduled maintenance such as emergency light testing, smoke/heat detector checks, and fixed-wire inspections across properties.

  • Minor Installation Works:
    Adding new sockets, replacing light fittings, upgrading extractor fans, installing new circuits, and small rewires where required.

  • Heating & Controls:
    Working on electrical components of heating systems timeclocks, stats, boiler wiring centres, element changes and basic diagnostics.

  • Social Housing Safety Compliance:
    Ensuring all work is carried out to BS 7671 standards, keeping properties safe and meeting compliance standards.

  • Occupied-Home Working:
    Communicating clearly with tenants, working cleanly, respecting the home, and keeping disruption to a minimum.

  • Team Support:
    Working alongside other trades (plumbers, multis, gas engineers) and assisting with joint jobs where electrical input is needed.

  • Emergency Call-Outs (if required):
    Responding to urgent issues such as no lights/no power, alarms, or unsafe electrics needing immediate attention.

Benefits for Electrician:

  • Van & fuel card provided
  • Power tools/van stock & materials can be provided
  • Monthly Pay

If you are interested in this position please send your CV to (url removed)