Electrician

1. We are looking for a qualified Electrician to join the Direct Labour Organisation (DLO) in the Estates department.
2. We can offer you the chance to work in a vibrant organisation, with great benefits and opportunities for progression.
3. The University is committed to offering flexibility, wherever the role and business need allows, supporting work-life balance.

We are looking for a qualified Electrician to join the Direct Labour Organisation (DLO) in the Estates department. Working in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same, you will be helping to deliver an excellent maintenance service direct to our customers.

In this role, you will:

• Undertake reactive, planned, and preventative maintenance works on electrical services and equipment.
• Carry out regular planned preventative maintenance testing on fire alarm, emergency lighting installations and any other low voltage wiring systems, ensuring compliance targets are met.
• Undertake systems fault finding and provide remedial reports.
• Trace faults on controls systems and associated equipment.
• Comply with all relevant health and safety legislation and safe systems of work.
• Act as a competent person for electrical isolations and de isolations.
• Assist with managing critical and essential material stock levels.
• Develop good working relationships with key customers to continually improve our service.

We’d like to hear from you if you:

• Hold a recognised apprenticeship in electrical services, NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent qualification. 18th Edition IET Wiring regulations.
• JIB AM2
• Are experienced in working within a reactive maintenance environment.
• Can work well as part of a team and independently.
• Can communicate and deliver excellent customer service.

We can offer you the chance to work in a vibrant organisation, with great benefits and opportunities for progression. We are a proud Living Wage supporter.

Benefits include: -

• 35 hour, 8am-4pm working week.
• 32 Days leave plus Bank Holidays.
• Generous employers’ contribution pension scheme.
• Guaranteed additional earnings when joining the maintenance team ‘on-call’ rota.
• Potential overtime earnings (dependent on there being a business need).
• Bespoke training to your trade background.
• Access to a company vehicle for travel between sites daily and ‘on-call’ to take home during the evening/weekend.
• Company uniform/PPE.
• Sick pay.

This role is site based, meaning that you will be spending all of your time working on campus. The University is committed to offering flexibility, wherever the role and business need allows, supporting work-life balance.

A valid driving license is necessary as it is a condition of employment so that all personnel are able to utilise the fleet of University vehicles to reach all University sites.