We are currently looking for an Approved Electrician to join our client's team, carrying out electrical maintenance, reactive works and minor installation projects across a variety of sites.
The successful candidate will be confident working independently and dealing with different environments, with the ability to complete maintenance and minor installation works to a high standard.
There may also be opportunities to undertake Testing & Inspection duties where the candidate has the relevant qualifications and experience.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance.
* Complete minor electrical installation and modification works.
* Diagnose and rectify electrical faults.
* Carry out repairs, replacements and remedial works.
* Install and replace electrical accessories, equipment and components.
* Undertake basic testing and inspection where suitably qualified.
* Complete electrical testing and certification where required.
* Ensure all work is completed in accordance with current BS 7671 requirements.
* Work safely and comply with site health & safety procedures.
* Complete job sheets, reports and relevant documentation.
* Liaise professionally with clients, site staff and other contractors.
* Travel between various sites as required.
Essential Requirements
* Relevant electrical qualification, such as NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds Electrical Installation or equivalent.
* 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671).
* Previous experience in electrical maintenance and minor installation works.
* Able to work independently and use initiative.
* Full understanding of electrical health & safety requirements.
* Recent Enhanced DBS check – essential.
* Good communication and customer-facing skills.
* Full UK driving licence would be advantageous due to the requirement to work across various locations.
Desirable Qualifications
* 2391 / 2394 / 2395 Inspection & Testing.
* Experience carrying out periodic inspection and testing.
* Emergency lighting experience / BS 5266.
* PAT testing experience.
* Experience working within schools, public buildings, commercial premises or other occupied environments.
* IPAF, PASMA or other relevant site qualifications
Salary description
£30.00 - £31.00 per hour