Electrical Installation Operative (entry level)

Yunex Traffic

City of Edinburgh

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 50,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Base Salary
Annual Bonus
Generous Holiday Allowance
Paid Overtime
Company Vehicle
Tools Provided
Excellent Pension Scheme
Flexible Benefits Package
Ongoing Training Opportunities

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an enthusiastic Electrical Installation Operative to join their dynamic team in Edinburgh. This entry-level position is perfect for individuals eager to kickstart their careers in the electrical field. You'll engage in hands-on work, assisting in the installation of traffic signals and ensuring all tasks meet high standards. The company offers comprehensive training and development opportunities, a competitive salary, and a supportive work environment. If you are detail-oriented, a team player, and ready to learn, this role could be your gateway to a rewarding career in the electrical installation sector.

Qualifications

  • Willingness to learn and adapt in a hands-on role.
  • Detail-oriented and reliable, committed to quality work.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the installation of traffic signals and controllers.
  • Conduct electrical tests and maintain communication with clients.

Skills

Electrical Qualification
Problem-Solving
Communication Skills
Team Player Mentality

Education

Relevant Electrical Experience

Tools

Company Van
PPE
Tools

Job description

Electrical Installation Operative (entry level)

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Location:

Edinburgh, GB, eh11 4dg Home, GB

Type of Employment: Full-time

Career Level: Professional

Job Family: Engineering

Date posted: 9 Apr 2025

Electrical Installation Technician (Entry Level)

Are you ready to kickstart your career as an Electrical Installation Technician? Join our dynamic team in the Edinburgh region and embark on an exciting journey! This entry-level role offers a fantastic opportunity for those who enjoy hands-on work, problem-solving, and being part of a collaborative team environment. While prior traffic industry experience is not required, a willingness to learn and a passion for on-site work are essential.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the installation of traffic signals, controllers, pedestrian crossings, and ancillary equipment.
  • Manage and troubleshoot tasks across various sites daily.
  • Conduct electrical tests and pre-commissioning checks.
  • Maintain clear communication with customers and fellow contractors on site.
  • Ensure all work is completed to specification, meeting high standards and deadlines.
  • Participate in mandatory product and industry accreditation training.
  • Flexibility for out-of-hours work to meet service and contract demands.
  • Adhere to health and safety protocols, prioritizing hazard identification and mitigation.

Requirements:

  • Ideally possess an electrical qualification or some relevant experience (training provided for those without).
  • Cooperative and proactive, with a willingness to learn and adapt.
  • Ability to transition between tasks and work areas while acquiring new skills.
  • Detail-oriented, reliable, and committed to delivering quality work.
  • Strong communication skills and a team player mentality.
  • Full UK Driving License required; company van and tools provided.
  • Comfortable working outdoors and at heights.

Benefits:

  • Competitive base salary with annual bonus.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Generous holiday allowance, increasing with length of service.
  • 37.5-hour working week with paid overtime and unsociable hours uplift.
  • Company vehicle, tools, PPE, and uniform provided.
  • Excellent pension scheme with matching contributions.
  • Flexible benefits package tailored to personal needs (including gym membership, private medical healthcare).
  • Support for personal development and membership of professional institutions.

About Us: Join Yunex Traffic, a leading organization with a global presence dedicated to shaping a brighter future. We're committed to fostering diversity, equality, and inclusivity within our workforce, recognizing the value of diverse perspectives in driving innovation and success.

How to Apply: Ready to take the next step in your career? Submit your application online, ensuring all sections of the form are completed accurately. We look forward to reviewing your suitability for this role and welcoming you to our team at Yunex Traffic.

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