electrician

  • Fusion People Ltd
  • Reading, Oxfordshire
  • Sep 22, 2025
Contractor Construction

Job Description

Electrician

Location: Reading / Southampton / Oxford
Day Rate: 230- 250 (cis/LTD) or .17 (PAYE)
Contract: Temporary to Permanent



The Role

We're seeking skilled NVQ Level 3 Qualified Electricians, supporting a major social housing provider who own and manage over 40,000 homes across the UK. Covering Reading, Southampton, and Oxford, you'll play a key role in maintaining safe, compliant, and efficient electrical installations across a large housing portfolio.



Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct inspection and testing for condition reporting of electrical installations

  • Install smoke and heat alarms

  • Perform fault finding and diagnosis

  • Carry out Consumer Control Unit (CCU) upgrades

  • Undertake partial rewires and reactive maintenance

  • Ensure all work complies with BS 7671 Wiring Regulations

  • Complete all certification and reports accurately and on time



Essential Requirements

  • NVQ Level 3 in Electrotechnical Installation (or equivalent)

  • BS 7671 - 18th Edition Wiring Regulations

  • Level 3 Inspection & Testing (2391 or equivalent)

  • ECS Gold Card

  • Own tools and full UK driving licence

(SSSTS qualification is desirable but not essential.)



What's on Offer

  • 230- 250 per day (depending on experience)

  • Long-term, secure contract with the potential to go permanent

  • Wide variety of works across social housing stock in multiple locations

Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.