> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1445224-planned-works-electrical-support-technician](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1445224-planned-works-electrical-support-technician). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Planned Works Electrical Support Technician - **Company:** Settleparadigm - **Location:** Chesham, UK - **Salary:** £34,938.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Wireless Access Point, Reliability Availability Maintainability and Safety Software - **Published:** July 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.co.uk/job/gb8209d53289c9a4ddeaa9a4eb3ecd0c38/eaa ## About the Role Must haves: City & Guilds Level 2 or equivalent introductory electrical qualification Experience as an electrical mate, improver or in a construction trade Basic understanding of domestic electrical systems Ability to use hand and power tools safely Experience assisting with first-fix, second-fix or electrical preparation Experience working in occupied homes or customer-facing environments Awareness of PPE and hazard identification Ability to follow instructions and work safely Good literacy and numeracy Full valid driving licence Strong customer-focused approach Ability to manage time and follow schedules Full manual driving licence Able to work independently and as part of a team Nice to haves: Experience installing trunking, conduit, pattress boxes or containment Experience in social housing refurbishment environments Clean driving licence ## Description We're now launching five brand-new Planned Works Electrical Support Technician roles, a fantastic opportunity for people with electrical experience who want to grow, learn and develop alongside qualified electricians. If you've been waiting for a chance to step up, gain hands-on experience and build a long-term career in electrical installation, this is it. About the Role As a Planned Works Electrical Support Technician, you'll work directly alongside a qualified electrician to support the delivery of kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes across our homes. This is a hands-on, practical role where you'll assist with strip-outs, cable routing, containment installation, basic electrical preparation and other enabling tasks. You'll learn on the job, develop your skills and play a key part in ensuring safe, high-quality installations in residents' homes. This is the perfect role for an electrical mate, improver or someone with early electrical experience who wants to progress., Electrical support Assist the qualified electrician with first-fix and second-fix tasks Install basic electrical accessories and containment (pattress boxes, back boxes, conduit, trunking) Help with cable pulling, routing and preparation Prepare tools, materials and work areas Support testing activities (e.g., recording readings as instructed) Strip-outs & enabling works Carry out safe strip-outs of old kitchen and bathroom fittings Chase walls for cable routes under guidance Lift floorboards, create access points and remove redundant cabling Complete basic making-good tasks Keep work areas tidy, safe and organised Working in occupied homes Work respectfully and professionally in residents' homes Protect surfaces and property using dust sheets and coverings Communicate politely about noise, access and power interruptions Report safeguarding or welfare concerns immediately Health, safety & compliance Follow safe isolation, PPE, RAMS and site safety rules Use hand and power tools safely and within competence Report hazards, near-misses and unsafe conditions Maintain a safe and tidy work environment at all times Documentation & customer service Complete paperwork accurately Communicate clearly with electricians, colleagues and residents Follow procedures for vehicles, PPE, uniform and equipment Represent SettleParadigm positively at all times ## Related Videos - [101 brilliant things of C++](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/181-101-brilliant-things-of-c) ## Related Articles - [Guide for Expats Living in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/355-guide-for-expats-living-in-the-uk) - [UK Business Culture and Etiquette](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/326-uk-business-culture-and-etiquette) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk) - [The Best Co-Working Spaces in London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/296-the-best-co-working-spaces-in-london) - [Mastering Remote Work: Tips for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/558-mastering-remote-work-tips-for-developers)