Electrician

BJF Group; Basildon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electrical services provider in Basildon is seeking an experienced Electrician to join their Mechanical & Electrical division. The role involves completing intricate installations, troubleshooting electrical systems, and mentoring apprentices. The ideal candidate will have several required qualifications and a strong commitment to safety and quality standards. The company offers a competitive salary and various employee benefits including health plans and leave entitlements.

Benefits

Competitive salary

33 days annual leave including bank holidays

Group pension scheme

Free eyesight tests

Company funded health cash plan

24/7 EAP service

Discounted gym membership

Wellbeing and mental health support

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in electrical systems installations and maintenance.
• Willingness to train apprentices and share knowledge.
• Strong commitment to health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Complete electrical installations to a high standard.
• Survey sites to understand client requirements.
• Provide assessments to project managers.

Skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Troubleshooting

Installation standards

Communication skills

Education

Level 3 NVQ in Electrical Installation (2357)

Testing & Inspection (2391)

18th Edition Full Classroom Course & IET Wiring Regulations (7671)

Tools

NICEIC testing and certification

CSCS/ECS Card Holder/Skills Card

Job description

Company Description

Do you want to join a rapidly expanding, forward thinking and agile organisation that provides an opportunity to grow together?

If you have ambitions to play a key part in driving our business forwards, then we want you to join us at an exciting time of development and growth to realise your full potential.

Working with a large portfolio of public and private sector clients, our UK based organisation is comprised of several divisions including Mechanical & Electrical, Construction, Projects, Reactive, FM, Small Works and other associated trades.

Position

As part of our continued growth, our Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) division are looking to appoint an experienced Electrician to use their working knowledge of electrical systems to complete project works involving wiring, containment, fault-finding on existing systems and general electrical systems maintenance.

Further responsibilities of the role include:

• Completion of electrical installations in line with high standards maintained by the company
• Installation of electrical systems to 18th edition wiring regulations
• Utilise electrical knowledge to troubleshoot and diagnose issues on site
• Undertake site surveys, either alone or with the clients to establish their requirements
• Provide information from surveys to managers.
• Provide professional assessments to the project managers and clients
• Pass on skills and experience to further the development of BJF Group apprentices
• Responsible for the verification and testing (where applicable) including NICEIC testing and certification
• Understand your responsibility for the health, safety and wellbeing of your team and the wider group, whilst promoting a positive health and safety culture throughout
• Promote and live BJF TEAMS values
  
  

Requirements

• Level 3 NVQ in Electrical Installation (2357)
• AM2
• Testing & Inspection (2391)
• 18th Edition Full Classroom Course & IET Wiring Regulations (7671)
• PASMA (Prefabricated Access Suppliers' and Manufacturers' Association)
• IPAF (International Powered Access Federation)
• CSCS/ECS Card Holder/Skills Card
  
  

Other Information

• Competitive Salary
• Annual Leave Entitlement: 33 days per annum (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Group Pension Scheme: Provided by Royal London to save for your future.
• Free Eyesight test: Specsavers
• Company Funded Health Cash Plan: helping you spread the cost of essential healthcare like, trips to the dentist.
• Remote GP Access: speedy access to a GP by telephone or online plus electronic prescriptions
• 24/7 EAP Service: free advice, counselling and support for you and your family whenever you need it.
• Discounted Gym Membership at more than 3,000 gyms across the UK.
• Free Eyesight test: Specsavers
• Better BJF Initiative: wellbeing and mental health champions readily available at work.
• Employee Referral Scheme: recommend a personal connection to us and claim a cash reward for their successful hire.
  
  

At BJF we look for people who seek:

• A career that will challenge and motivate
• A flexible, supportive, and caring environment
• The opportunity to progress, make key decisions and own their future
• A high level of variety in day-to-day work life
  
  

TEAMS Values by BJF Group

Trusted Open, honest and transparent

Excellent The best in everything we do

Agile At the forefront of change

Motivated Driven to continuously improve together

Safe Supportive of everyone's wellbeing

Find out more about being part of the BJF family.

We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical beliefs; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; or whether they have undergone, are undergoing or intend to undergo gender reassignment.

Awarded Silver Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme (2022)

Awarded 'Management Team of the Year' at the Surrey Kent Sussex (SKS250) 250 Awards (2022)

Finalists of the Southeast Construction Awards in the Best Construction Project and Best Construction Contractor categories. (2021)