Electrician

Job Description

About Us

Kinovo plc is a leading provider of specialist property services across the UK, offering a wide range of services, including electrical, mechanical, building repair and maintenance, and construction. We operate through three established and complementary subsidiaries: Purdy Contracts Ltd, Dunham Ltd, and Spokemead Ltd. Our mission is to deliver safe, sustainable property solutions that protect our customers, benefit the environment, and improve the communities we serve while enhancing the lives of our employees.

Join Our Team and Make a Real Impact!

At Kinovo, we are committed to improving living standards for individuals, families, and communities, ensuring safe and reliable homes for all. As an equal opportunities employer, we celebrate diversity and inclusion throughout our workforce. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed Employer, offering flexible recruitment and working practices to ensure equal opportunities for neurodivergent individuals. As a Living Wage Employer, we also support The Armed Forces Covenant.

We prioritize internal promotion for all vacancies, giving our current team members the first opportunity. If you’re looking for genuine career growth and want to be part of a thriving, values-driven organization, we would love to hear from you!

Our Core Values

Integrity: We lead with honesty, respect, and inclusivity, embracing humility and transparency in everything we do.

Innovation: We’re forward-thinking, continuously improving to stay ahead and daring to try new approaches.

Reliability: We’re dependable for our colleagues, customers, and communities, making a positive impact every day.

Reputation: We maintain the highest standards, always considering the future and the lasting effect of our work.

Success: We succeed through teamwork, collaboration, determination, and passion.

The Role

Employer: Purdy Contracts
Position: Electrician
Location: London/Essex
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00 (plus overtime)
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum (depending on experience), with OTE £45,000 including bonuses, overtime, and pricework
Equipment Provided: Company van, fuel card, purchase card, uniform, Samsung tablet (valid UK driving licence required)

Key Responsibilities

• Responsive Maintenance: Perform electrical compliance tasks, including EICR inspections, remedial work, consumer unit replacements, emergency lighting, day-to-day repairs, and full rewires.
• Quality Workmanship: Ensure all work meets high-quality standards, adhering to best practices.
• Timeliness and Productivity: Complete tasks efficiently and within required timeframes, ensuring minimal disruption to clients and tenants.
• Customer Service: Provide friendly, professional, and flexible service while working in clients’ homes or around tenants to maintain strong relationships and customer satisfaction.

Your Skills and Experience

• Knowledge of electrical systems for maintenance, fault finding, and diagnostics.
• Experience in planned and reactive maintenance within the Local Authority or Social Housing sector is a strong advantage.
• NVQ Level 3/AM2 qualification.
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (or later) certification.
• 2391 Testing and Inspection certification.

Package & Benefits

• Permanent employment contracts.
• Annual appraisals and pay reviews.
• Annual bonus scheme.
• 32 days paid annual leave.
• Buy & Sell Holiday Scheme (up to 4 additional days).
• Share Incentive Plan.
• Cycle to Work Scheme (Green Bike).
• Ongoing professional development and support for sponsorship.
• Opportunities to participate in social value initiatives to enrich local communities.

Wellbeing Support

• Annual health checks for all operatives.
• Mental Health First Aiders across the group.
• Financial wellbeing seminars with HSBC.
• Support and advice from StepChange National Debt Charity.
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) with a 24-hour confidential helpline and access to exclusive discounts via the ‘Wisdom’ app.

If you’re ready to join a team that makes a real difference and offers opportunities for career growth, apply today and help us continue to deliver outstanding service to our communities!