Are you a qualified Electrician looking for your next opportunity? At Citizen, we're looking for a skilled and customer-focused Trade Engineer (Electrician) to join our Maintenance Operations team.
You'll play an important role in maintaining and improving the homes and buildings we look after, delivering high-quality electrical repairs, planned maintenance and installation works across our residential, public and commercial properties.
If you take pride in your workmanship, put customers first and are passionate about delivering a safe and reliable service, we'd love to hear from you.
Position: Trade Engineer- Electrician Advanced Plus (Multiskilled)
Location: St James Lane, Coventry, CV3 3FX
Manager’s Quote:
We are a tight-knit, collaborative team where your technical expertise is genuinely respected, meaning you won’t be micromanaged—just trusted to deliver brilliant work.
We keep things fresh by tackling a really diverse pipeline of projects. Joining this team means much more than just hitting job targets; it is an opportunity to actively shape the future of our business as we expand into green energy and advanced installations. I treat my team as equal professionals, ensuring everyone has a clear, supported pathway to upskill.
Interview date: 15th December 2026
Key Responsibilities
- Carrying out electrical planned installation works, repairs, maintenance across occupied and void properties, as well as public and commercial buildings.
- Undertaking associated multi-skilled maintenance tasks appropriate to your trade and level of training.
- Ensuring all work meets relevant electrical regulations, health and safety requirements and industry standards.
- Maintaining accurate job records, electrical certificates and documentation using electronic systems and handheld devices.
- Managing company equipment, vehicle stock and materials effectively to support efficient service delivery.
- Delivering a professional, customer-focused service while contributing to continuous improvement and high-quality maintenance services.
Qualifications and experience
- NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems & Equipment (or equivalent), alongside a recognised electrical apprenticeship.
- City & Guilds 18th Edition (including latest amendments)
- City & Guilds 2330 Levels 2 & 3 or equivalent
- 2391/2395 inspection and testing, and relevant electrical qualifications (or equivalent).
- A valid ECS or JIB card (Desirable)
- Experience in social housing or a similar maintenance environment, including working in occupied and void properties.
- A good understanding of health and safety requirements, with basic multi-skilled knowledge of other trades such as plumbing and carpentry.
- Good IT skills, a commitment to ongoing professional development
- A full UK driving licence.
Trade Engineer- Electrician in Coventry employer: Citizen
Citizen in Birmingham is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation meets community impact. With a strong focus on professional development and a supportive team culture, employees are empowered to lead meaningful projects that enhance service delivery. The hybrid working model provides flexibility, making it an attractive workplace for those looking to balance their career with personal commitments.
