Electrician - SO/PO

Electrician – SO/PO at The Wiggett Group LTD

Location: Social Housing Contracts – Portsmouth & Southampton

Salary: £38,000-£42,000 p/a plus commissions OTE £55,000+ (per test & remedials in the property)

Reports to: Qualified Supervisor

About Us

The Wiggett Group is a trusted name in social housing property services, delivering high‑quality solutions through our specialist divisions: Electrical, Fire & Security, Roofing, Scaffolding and Property Services. We’re growing rapidly and are seeking an experienced Electrician to bolster our Electrical team.

Role Overview

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.

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 (preferred).
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification.
• Proven EICR and electrical testing experience.
• Housing association or similar experience (preferred).
• Strong problem‑solving, attention to detail, and communication skills.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary + bonus scheme.
• Pension scheme.
• Company van, fuel card, and uniform provided.
• 23 days annual leave + bank holidays (option to buy/sell 3 days).
• Ongoing training and development.
• Group Life Insurance.
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
• Virtual GP Appointments & Online Physio Pension scheme.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing

Industry

Public Safety