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Join Our Legacy of Change, Purpose and Community. At Progress Housing Group, we do more than provide homes - we create safe, supportive communities where people can live independently and thrive. With over 900 dedicated colleagues, we are proud to be a values-led, people-first organisation making a real difference across the region. We’re now recruiting a skilled and dependable Multi Skilled Electrician to join our Property Services team on a permanent, full-time basis (39 hours per week). This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a stable Electrician role in Social Housing, with great benefits, long-term career development and meaningful work that improves lives every day. About the Role. As a Multi Skilled Electrician at Progress Housing Group, known internally as a Lead Electrician, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining and improving our homes, ensuring they are safe, compliant and comfortable for our tenants. You’ll primarily deliver reactive electrical repairs and maintenance, working across occupied and void domestic properties within our housing stock. On occasion, you may also carry out basic making-good works (such as minor joinery or plumbing etc) to reinstate access points or finishes following electrical work. Your work will have a direct impact on tenant safety, wellbeing and satisfaction, making this a genuinely rewarding role.
Job Responsibility:
Carrying out electrical repairs, maintenance and installations across domestic properties
Diagnosing faults and completing repairs efficiently and to a high standard
Undertaking periodic inspection and testing in line with current regulations (depending on experience)
Ensuring all work complies with BS7671 and electrical safety legislation
Working professionally and respectfully within occupied homes
Supporting void property turnaround to help homes be re-let quickly
Using mobile job management systems to update works in real time
Taking part in the on-call rota (currently 1 in every 20 weeks) to respond to emergency repairs
Requirements:
NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent)
18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671)
City & Guilds 2391 (or equivalent) in Inspection & Testing
Proven experience in domestic electrical work
Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
Experience working in tenanted and void properties
Confident using handheld devices or mobile job management systems
Excellent communication skills and a respectful, tenant-focused approach
Full UK driving licence
Willingness to participate in the on-call rota
Nice to have:
Previous experience in social housing or local authority environments
What we offer:
Buy or sell leave
Flexi working
Pension Scheme
Professional Development
Occupational Sick Pay
Generous annual leave entitlement
Company van provided for work and travel
Tools, equipment and uniform supplied
Pension scheme and employee benefits
Ongoing training
Clear opportunities for career progression within Property Services
A supportive, inclusive and values-driven workplace
The opportunity to make a real, visible impact in local communities