Company: ADECCO
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £22.40 - £29.75 per hour
Electrician - Newham Based at Bridge Road Depot & Sites Across Newham 12-Month Contract | Full Time (36 hours, Mon-Fri) £22.40 per hour (PAYE)/£29.75 an hour UMB Full UK Driving Licence Required
Newham Council is seeking a skilled and reliable Electrician to join their team on an initial 12-month contract. This is a fully site-based role, working across a variety of council properties within the borough. If you're experienced, safety-focused, and passionate about delivering high-quality electrical work in residential environments, we want to hear from you.
PAT testing experience is highly desirable.
Key ResponsibilitiesElectrical Inspection & Testing- Perform inspection and testing of electrical appliances within council properties
- Carry out Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) following the IET Code of Practice and BS7671
- Conduct visual checks prior to testing
- Use calibrated PAT testing equipment to complete full test cycles
- Correctly label all appliances and accurately record test results
- Upload inspection results and certifications to compliance systems
Compliance & Safety- Identify defective or unsafe electrical appliances
- Record faults and escalate issues to ensure timely remedial action
Essential Experience- Minimum 3 years' experience within housing or social housing environments
- Proven background in electrical inspection and testing within domestic settings
- Strong experience with PAT testing
- Ability to carry out remedial electrical installation works
- Experience working safely in occupied residential properties
Essential Qualifications- City & Guilds 2377 - In-Service Inspection & Testing of Electrical Equipment (or equivalent)
- City & Guilds 2382 - 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations
- ECS or CSCS Card
- Full UK Driving Licence
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