Electrician – Temporary Important information about this role This is a temporary position with BD Group. Successful candidates will be employed and paid through Adecco, who are supporting us with the recruitment of these roles. While initially temporary, there is potential for the role to become permanent in the future for successful candidates, subject to business requirements and performance. What we are looking for: We are seeking an experienced Electrician to join our team and support our wider repairs and maintenance service, delivering high-quality electrical installation, maintenance, testing and repair work. You will work alongside experienced professionals from a variety of trades and undertake electrical works across tenanted domestic, social housing, commercial and void properties. A key focus will be achieving a first-time fix wherever possible, ensuring an efficient, safe and high-quality service for residents and clients. Key Responsibilities: Install, maintain and repair electrical systems and components, including lighting, wiring, consumer units and associated equipment. Inspect, test and diagnose faults with electrical systems and components. Carry out EICRs independently, identifying defects and completing the appropriate documentation. Undertake electrical testing and inspection to ensure installations are safe and compliant. Carry out domestic fault finding, identifying issues and completing effective repairs. Maintain and test emergency lighting systems. Carry out preventative maintenance on electrical systems and components. Troubleshoot electrical problems and complete repairs in a timely manner. Complete all required electrical certification, repair records and service documentation accurately. Use and complete relevant NICEIC forms and documentation. Ensure all work is completed in accordance with current electrical regulations, standards and Health & Safety requirements. Maintain adequate van stock, tools, equipment and necessary supplies. Communicate effectively with residents, clients, supervisors and other trades. Work collaboratively with the wider Repairs & Maintenance team to provide an effective service. Essential Skills, Qualifications & Experience: NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent. Current 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification. 2391 Inspection & Testing qualification, or equivalent current inspection and testing qualification. Confident and competent carrying out EICRs independently. Experience using NICEIC forms and online systems. Previous electrical experience within domestic properties and/or social housing. Strong experience in electrical testing, inspection, repairs and maintenance. Strong domestic electrical fault-finding skills are highly desirable. Proven ability to deliver high-quality electrical works efficiently and safely. Ability to read and understand electrical drawings, schematics and diagrams. Strong working knowledge of electrical principles, materials and equipment. Ability to safely operate the hand and power tools associated with electrical work. Excellent understanding of Health & Safety regulations and safe working practices. Ability to take initiative and work independently. Strong communication skills with the ability to deal professionally with residents, clients, colleagues and other stakeholders. Full clean UK driving licence. Working Arrangements: Hours: 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Location: Barking & Dagenham, with travel throughout the borough required as part of the role. Vehicle: Vehicle provided for work duties. Employment arrangement: Temporary assignment, employed through Adecco. Future opportunities: Potential opportunity to move into a permanent BDMS position in the future, subject to business requirements and performance. DBS: An Enhanced DBS check will be required due to the nature of the properties and sites being attended. About Us: BD Group is a facilities services company providing a range of services for public and private sector clients across London and the Southeast, with aspirations to broaden our geographies over time. Our mission is to help communities live, work and grow to fulfil their potential through the delivery of safe, high-quality services based on our unique understanding of local needs. To Apply: If you are keen to be considered for this opportunity to join our team, please click ‘Apply’ below to submit your CV and outline your relevant skills, qualifications and experience via the application form. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so if you are interested in the role, please apply as soon as possible and do not wait until the closing date. We are hiring immediately. DBS checks typically take around 2 days, so successful candidates could be ready to start within days of their interview