Electrician
Gloucester - UK
Job Summary
Expression of Interest Electrician
Location:Evesham
Contract Start Date:1 July 2026
Contract Type:Full-time Permanent
Join us on our new exciting contract
Mears Group is preparing to mobilise a new long-term social housing repairs and maintenance partnership across the wider Midlands region.
Delivering housing repairs and maintenance services across a geographically diverse social housing portfolio covering market towns rural communities and urban locations the contract will include responsive repairs plannedmaintenanceand property services with a strong focus on customer servicequalityand community investment.
Due to upcoming mobilisation activity expressions of interest are invited from experienced Electricians across South Worcestershire North Gloucestershire and surrounding areas.
Submitting an expression of interest does not guarantee employment nor does it provide salary or detailed role information at this stage. It simply ensures that you are first to be contacted when full job details including pay working hours and application timelines are confirmed.
About the Role:
We are looking for skilledElectriciansto join our team in Evesham. Youll be responsible for delivering highquality electrical repairs installations testing and maintenance across tenanted domestic properties. The role includes faultfinding rewires consumer unit upgrades EICRs responsive repairs and ensuring all work meets current regulations and safety standards.
With a strong pipeline of work and a commitment to improving social housing standards this is a great opportunity to be part of a team making a real impact in the community. Were looking for reliable professionals who take pride in their craft work safely and efficiently and get the job done right the first time.
Duties:
- Repair and replace faulty electrical accessories including socket outlets light fittings switches and extractor fans
- Inspect test and certify electrical installations to ensure compliance with current regulations and safety standards
- Fault diagnosis and rectification of consumer units (fuse boxes).
- Installation of new electrical accessories including socket outlets light fittings switches and extractor fans
- Carry out first fix electrical works including full and partial rewires
- Install additional socket outlets cabling and associated accessories as required.
- Work independently or as part of a team to achieve daily repair and completion targets
- Communicate clearly and professionally with tenants and residents explaining the nature of works and expected outcomes
- Ensure work areas are left clean safe and tidy on completion of all tasks. Fully with all health and safety policies procedures and risk assessments
- Always deliver a high standard of customer care
- Use relevant IT and job management systems to manage prioritise and complete workloads efficiently and within agreed timescales
Role Criteria:
- NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations - to include AM2
- City & Guilds 18th Edition (If you have 17th edition you can work through your 18th edition)
- Inspection and Testing 2391 or equivalent (2394/2395)
- Full UK driving licence with a clean driving record
- Previous domestic social housing experience
All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship.
To drive a Mears vehicle you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points.
Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment.
Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact:
Joe Monger ()If you need any help with your application process we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way.
At Mears Group we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive we are a Disability Confident employer valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all.
We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers.
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About Company
We provide and manage 17,000 homes for local and central Government and are also responsible for keeping 750,000 of all social housing in the UK in good repair. Mears has thousands employees and a footprint across the country.