Electrician

ABOUT USThe Guinness Partnership is one of the leading providers of affordable housing in England. We build and manage homes and provide housing services for nearly 160,000 residents nationwide. Guinness Property, our in-house maintenance service, delivers repairs to 55,000 of our homes. Our national teams deliver rapid-response housing repairs, maintenance, and improvement services to ensure our residents' homes are safe and maintained to a high standard.The Guinness Partnership is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all colleagues, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.JOB DESCRIPTIONWe are looking for an Electrician to join our South Coast team to support with the delivery of responsive repairs. The successful candidate will have excellent customer service skills and the drive to make things possible. This vacancy will be covering Portsmouth & the surrounding areas.This is a full time, permanent vacancy, working 39 hours per week, and there is a requirement to cover out of hours callout on a rota basis which offers an additional payment.We are a customer focused organisation, so we know that how we do things is just as important as what we do. You will not only be an experienced Electrician, but you will also have great customer service skills, a willingness to go the extra mile to get the job done.The successful candidate will live within a commutable distance of Portsmouth to be able to reach our customer locations in a timely manner. You must have a full UK driving licence as a company vehicle will be provided.Essential experience: You must be fully qualified and able to demonstrate competence within the primary trade. Experience of working in a customer focused environment and ideally within the social housing sector, where you have delivered a great service. Proven ability to work methodically, achieve targets, follow agreed procedures and accurately record information. Ability to work with minimal supervision, demonstrating organisational and time management skills. Ability to carry out physical tasks and apply products that remove and treat damp and mould, in accordance with Health and Safety guidelines. Ability to operate safely, considering any environmental circumstances and possible risks.Essential qualifications: You will hold a City and Guilds 236 Pt 1 & 2 (or NVQ Level 3). You will have 17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations BS7671.Desirable: Experience of completing EICRs. City & Guilds 2391 Inspection and Testing or equivalent.Guinness Property BenefitsWe offer an excellent benefits package that help make Guinness Property a great place to work. These include but aren't limited to: Competitive pay£41,229 per annum. Competitive out-of-hours callout. Permanent, full time 39 hours per week, Monday - Friday. Company sick pay after a qualifying period and life insurance. Up to 9% pension contributions on a matched basis. Excellent lifestyle benefits portal including cycle to work scheme and fantastic discounts at supermarkets and many other shops, on-line retailers & leisure activities. Simply Health cashback scheme. Employee Assistance Programme, plus moreIf you're interested in the vacancy and would like to apply for this role, please review the role profile to view all the key responsibilities and to ensure you meet the essential criteria.*The advertised salary includes a Market Supplement of £2,500.Please note: This position will require a basic DBS check which will be paid for by The Guinness Partnership.REEDTGPBenefits• Holidays We offer 2527 days holiday a year, plus bank holidays. We will also give you the opportunity to buy up to an additional 5 days. You will also receive additional holiday in line with your length of service (1 extra day per 5 years service, capped at 4 days). • Competitive Pension Scheme We will help you save for your retirement through our workplace pension scheme. Guinness match your contribution up to 9%. To help you get the most out of your pension contributions, we operate a salary sacrifice arrangement that means you will pay less National Insurance contributions. • Benefits Portal We have a lifestyle benefits scheme, pulling together a range of special offers and great deals. You can make some great savings on everyday shopping from fashion and electronics to travel, leisure and days out and weekly supermarket shopping. • Performance Pay Annual Performance Score bonus subject to eligibility • Life Assurance For peace of mind Guinness provides three times salary life cover in the event of your death • Health Plan Options There are a couple of health care schemes available depending on the post grade • VDU/DSE Free eye test vouchers every 2 years with £55 contribution to glasses if requires for VDU work • Access to the Finance wellbeing portal • Professional subscription annual payment • Travel season ticket loan • Car lease scheme TPBN1_UKTJ