Electrician / Domestic Testing Engineer (EICR)
Reports to: Quality Supervisor
Location: Social Housing Contracts – Manchester
What We Offer
- £40,000 + Comms (On Target Earning - £57,500)
- Pension scheme
- Company van, fuel card, and uniform provided
- 23 days annual leave + bank holidays (option to buy/sell 3 days)
- Group Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Virtual GP Appointments & Online Physio Pension scheme
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Ongoing training and development
The Role
We’re seeking a skilled Electrician with proven EICR testing experience to carry out electrical and remedial works across our Housing Association properties. This is a key role to ensure tenant safety, compliance, and quality service.
All booked tests are grouped by postcode to minimise travel time - You'll be working only in your Geographical area
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct EICR inspections and ensure all electrical work complies with current regulations.
- Perform routine testing, maintenance, and remedial works on Housing Association properties.
- Diagnose and repair electrical faults quickly and efficiently.
- Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems to a high standard.
- Complete accurate EICR certification and maintain detailed records.
- Deliver excellent customer service to tenants, addressing concerns promptly.
- Work collaboratively with other engineers, supervisors, and contractors.
What You’ll Need
- NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent).
- City & Guilds 2391 or 2394/2395 in Inspection & Testing.
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification.
About Us
The Wiggett Group is a trusted name in social housing property services, delivering high-quality solutions through our three specialist divisions: Mechanical, Electrical, and Property Services. We’re growing fast and are looking for an experienced Electrician to strengthen our Electrical team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £40,000.00-£57,500.00 per year
Application question(s):
- Do you hold your 18th Edition and NVQ Level 3 Qualifications? (mandatory)
- Do you hold your AM2 and 2391 Testing & Inspection qualifications? (preferred)
- Do you hold an in date, UK Manual driving licence, with less than 6 penalty points? (mandatory)
- Do you consent to the Wiggett Group carrying out a DBS criminal record check upon offer of employment? (mandatory)
- Do you have previous experience in social housing conducting EICR's?
Work Location: On the road
