Electrical & Venue Services Technician

Live Recruitment; Telford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technical services provider in Telford is hiring an Electrical & Venue Services Technician for large scale installations at events. The role involves installing electrical systems, providing maintenance, and ensuring compliance and quality service delivery. Ideal candidates should have City & Guilds 18th Edition certification and experience in the electrical industry. This permanent position offers a dynamic environment and significant career development opportunities.

Benefits

Full training provided

Competitive salary

Dynamic working environment

Qualifications

• Proven track record in the electrical industry.
• Strong attention to detail and knowledge of statutory requirements.
• Structured and organized problem-solver.

Responsibilities

• Installing and commissioning a range of electrical systems.
• Ensuring client installations completed on time.
• Collating paperwork for installations.
• Performing maintenance on all equipment.
• Providing support for electrical installations and lighting.
• Implementing Health & Safety standards.
• Working with the team to deliver events on time.

Skills

City & Guilds 18th Edition (BS:7671 2018)

Diagnosing technical faults and performing repairs

Installing and connecting electrical cables

Normal colour acuity

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work on own initiative

Education

City & Guilds Electrical Installation NVQ Level 3

Job description

Your change to work on large scale electrical installs for an award wiring event venue and conference centre in Shropshire.

• Full-time permanent role
• Flexibility is required to work a variety of shifts across 7 days
• Family ran award winning large scale event venue
• Full training and CPD provided
• Competitive salary

The Company

An independent, leading technical services provider, based in a thriving Telford events venue, is looking for an Electrical & Venue Services Technician to join their dedicated team. They are specialists in creating and delivering seamless venue services and technical solutions for a wide range of internal and external events.

With a focus on exceptional client service and compliant delivery, they offer a dynamic and supportive environment for an ambitious Electrical & Venue Services Technician to develop their career.

The Role

Due to continued growth, the company is looking for an Electrical & Venue Services Technician to join their team and be responsible for the allocated venue services for events.

Under the guidance of the Technical Services Manager, this role is essential in providing a seamless, compliant service to all clients and their teams. Key responsibilities include:

• Installing and commissioning a range of electrical systems (single and three phase) and data networking.
• Ensuring client event installations are completed on time and providing the highest level of customer service during the process.
• Collating all relevant paperwork for electrical installations to ensure a smooth invoicing process.
• Routinely checking, diagnosing, and performing maintenance on all equipment.
• Providing support for electrical installations, lighting packages, and for rigging and de-rigging.
• Implementing and delivering first-class Health & Safety standards across all work sites.
• Working with the wider team to ensure all events are delivered on time.

The Candidate

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in the electrical industry in a similar role. We are looking for an Electrical & Venue Services Technician who is a structured, organised problem-solver with a strong attention to detail and knowledge of statutory requirements.

Essential skills and experience include:

• City & Guilds 18th Edition (BS:7671 2018). (must have or equivalent)
• Experience diagnosing technical faults and performing repairs.
• Ability to install and connect all types of electrical cables and make data connections.
• Normal colour acuity.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to deal with a wide range of clients.
• Ability to work on own initiative and take control of specific electrical projects.

A City & Guilds Electrical Installation NVQ Level 3 is preferred but not essential.

In return, they offer a full-time permanent role, a dynamic working environment, and the chance to join a growing organisation.

Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit our website to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.