Electrical Technician (Compliance Testing)

at  Paradigm Housing Group

We are recruiting an Electrical Technician into our Compliance Testing team.
Paradigm’s Compliance Electrical Team plays a crucial role in ensuring that all our properties meet 100% electrical compliance. As a key member of this team, you will be responsible for day-to-day electrical maintenance tasks, including Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs), installations, servicing, repairs, and rewires of domestic properties. Additionally, you will conduct annual testing of emergency lighting and undertake other duties as required by the business. You will work independently, adhering to all of Paradigm’s policies and procedures, to deliver a ‘first-time fix’ service while providing outstanding customer care to our tenants.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

For the full job description, role-specific requirements, and person specification, please refer to the attachment at the bottom of this page. If you have any queries regarding this vacancy, please email recruitment@paradigmhousing.co.uk, and we will respond as soon as possible.
Thank you for your interest in Paradigm Housing Group.
Shortlisting will be conducted based on the essential and desirable criteria outlined in the person specification. We reserve the right to close this role earlier than the published date should a suitable candidate be identified.
We are Paradigm Housing Group.
We manage more than 15,000 homes across the South East.
We know that house prices in the areas where we work are high, both to buy and rent. We want to help more people have a safe and sustainable home that they can afford.
As a charity, the money we make goes into building new homes and providing an excellent service for residents.
Email: recruitment@paradigmhousing.co.u

• Extensive experience in various types of electrical work, including domestic installations, periodic inspection reports, fault finding, servicing, repairs, and rewires.
• City and Guilds 2365 Level 2 and 3 (or equivalent).
• 17th Edition or 18th Edition qualification.
• Sound knowledge of relevant legislation and Codes of Practice, such as construction, building regulations, and health and safety.
• A high level of literacy and numeracy to ensure associated tasks are completed accurately.
• A full, valid driving licence.
• The ability to make well-informed decisions in the best interest of the business, using your own initiative.
• Clear and effective communication skills.
  As a Paradigm Technician working within our Direct Labour Organisation (DLO), you will be provided with a fully equipped hybrid van (with insurance renewals and servicing managed by us) and a fuel card to ensure easy travel. We will also supply you with an electronic tablet to view your scheduled jobs and access our intranet for the latest company updates. You will receive a mobile phone, work clothing, and personal protective equipment (PPE), and where possible, we will aim to schedule your jobs within your local area. You will represent Paradigm, delivering a quality service to our customers in their homes, so a friendly and polite manner is just as important as technical competence and maintaining high standards in your trade.
  Closing Date: 9th of September 2024.