Electrician
Location: Edinburgh
Job Type: Full-time, Perm
Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Electrician to join our client's team, working on various property repairs and maintenance projects across the Edinburgh area.. This is a full-time position, with responsibilities extending to out-of-hours (OOH) standby services, offering an opportunity to earn an additional £1,000 per annum.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform electrical repairs, maintenance, and installations across various properties, ensuring compliance with current electrical regulations and safety standards.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues, providing effective and timely solutions.
- Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance of electrical systems.
- Collaborate with other trades and contractors to ensure seamless project completion.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
- Provide excellent customer service, ensuring clear communication with clients regarding work to be completed and time frames.
- Participate in OOH standby rotation, responding to emergency call-outs as required.
Out of Hours (OOH) Standby Requirements:
- You will be required to be on OOH standby, which averages an additional £1,000 per annum.
- Overtime (OT) pay during OOH standby includes:
- 1.5x Rate: Monday to Friday from 16:30 to 22:00, and Saturday from 08:00 to 12:00.
- 2x Rate: Monday to Friday from 22:00 to 08:00, Saturday from 12:00 onward, and all day Sunday.
Qualifications and Skills:
- NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent.
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671).
- City & Guilds 2391 or 2394/2395 in Inspection & Testing (desirable).
- Proven experience working as an electrician, particularly in property maintenance or repairs.
- Strong understanding of health and safety regulations related to electrical work.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Full UK driving license.
Application Process:
To apply, please submit your CV along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you would be a suitable candidate for this role.
This job description outlines the primary duties and conditions for the Electrician position. Applicants should be prepared for the dynamic nature of property repair work, with the flexibility to handle emergencies as they arise during OOH standby.
Resourcing Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy