Multi Skilled Electrician

North West Leicestershire District Council is a busy council, working across our communities to help people and businesses thrive. An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Housing Repairs Team for a fully qualified Electrician. While the role is primarily based within the Housing Repairs Team, there will also be a requirement to support other areas of the service, including the Home Improvement Team and the Voids Team, as needed.  

You will be part of a busy and dynamic team responsible for a wide range of repairs, maintenance, and improvement works, including electrical installations in the council's housing stock. Most of the work will take place in occupied properties, with some tasks carried out in vacant homes. As part of a customer-focused team, you will be expected to consistently deliver excellent customer service.

To apply you must

•          Hold an NVQ Level 3 / City in Guilds 2391 or equivalent industry recognised certificate?

•          Hold 18th Edition Electrical BS7671: 2018 Level 3?

•          Hold a current full UK driving licence? 

•          37 hrs per week with an annual salary of £34,356 - £37,898 **including trade allowance**

•          34 days holiday (including bank holidays) increasing to 38 days after 5 years

•          Attractive Local Government Pension Scheme with at least 25% employer's contribution

•          Employee benefits programme' including payback on medical, dental and optical expenses

•          Continued training and development opportunities 

Interested...? Take a look at the job pack online or please feel free to get in touch with Michela Walker (Repairs and Maintenance Manager) at [email protected] or 01530 490145, who will be happy to discuss this important and exciting role.

You can apply for any of our posts online at https://www.nwleics.gov.uk/pages/jobs_and_careers  

Applications must be made using the on-line application process.  

Disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job will be guaranteed an interview.

We welcome applications from all sections of the community.  

This is an exciting time of change at NWLDC as we progress devolution and local government reorganisation (LGR). To learn more about what this means, visit: Devolution - North West Leicestershire District Council and email [email protected]  if you have any questions. 

Closing Date: Sunday 27 July 2025