Do you want to work for an organisation that has a strong social purpose, that is led by its values of collaboration, putting people first, making a difference and earning trust though actions?

A role at Connect Housing will mean you can make a positive contribution to the lives of our customers.

We are looking for an experienced Electrician to join our team.

Here at Connect we have a strong purpose to tackle inequality and create opportunities for fulfilled, healthy lives. This starts with a good home in a neighbourly community. We provide 3,400 homes across West Yorkshire for lots of different types of households. This includes homes for families, supported housing for older people, student homes, shared ownership homes and homes for affordable and market rent.

As an Electrician you will be working within Property Services to provide a responsive and professional electrical service to residents ensuring all internal and external work sites are adequately protected and maintained.

Key responsibilities include:

• Delivery of works such as rewires, remedial works, installations, test and inspections and day to day responsive repairs maintenance.
• Delivery of great customer care and service, ensuring any property related issues are highlighted and resolved promptly.
• Maintaining high levels of safety and security, in compliance with current policies and procedures:

Skills and Experience Required:

• Must have proven experience of working on residential properties.
• Hold an 18th Edition qualification.
• Hold City & Guilds Parts 1 and 2 in Electrical Installation.
• Hold an Electrical Inspection & Testing (2391) qualification

Benefits:

• Company vehicle provided for work use.
• Up to 9% employer matched pension
• BUPA Health Cash Plan. Get cash back for your dental, optical, podiatry treatment and much more, including cash back on your prescriptions.
• Employee Assistance Programme: get free confidential advice and support 24/7, with free counselling sessions available too.
• MyPlace benefits: retail discounts and offers
• ongoing training and development and support with role-related professional subscriptions and qualifications
• Travel season ticket loans
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Paid volunteering leave

As an equal opportunities employer we recruit based on experience, attitude and values. Connect are committed to ensuring our workforce reflects the communities we serve and actively works to promote equality, diversity and inclusion. We encourage applicants from underrepresented groups to apply.

We are proudly a Disability Confident employer.. We are happy to support you with any reasonable adjustments that you might need throughout the recruitment process.

A basic DBS check will be carried out on the successful candidate.

We may close this vacancy as soon as a suitable candidate has been identified, so early applications are encouraged!