Electrician

Laing O'Rourke group; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Laing O'Rourke is hiring an Electrician to install and maintain temporary electrical solutions at Cardiff/Bridgend sites. The role requires strong electrical installation knowledge and a valid ECS Gold Card, with adherence to safety policies.

Travel to other projects within the region may be required. A clean driving licence is preferred where applicable.

Qualifications

• ECS Gold Card is essential.
• Level 3 NVQ in Electrical Installation required.
• City & Guilds 2351/2330 or 2360 Levels 2 and 3 required.
• Current health and safety qualification required.
• BS 7671 18th Edition knowledge required.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain temporary electrical solutions per Site Solutions standards.
• Follow health, safety and environmental policies.
• Liaise with site management and Project Supervisor on site requirements.
• Identify and report good and poor working practices.
• Complete timesheets, vouchers and damage reports accurately.

Skills

Electrical installation

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Team collaboration

Driving licence

Education

ECS Gold Card

Level 3 NVQ in Electrical Installation

City & Guilds 2351/2330 or 2360 Levels 2 and 3

Health and safety certificate

BS 7671 18th Edition

Job description

We're Hiring

Electrician

Location:

Cardiff/Bridgend

CF31 1TZ

Rate: £21.00 to £25.00 per hour, depending on experience

Key responsibilities

• Install and maintain temporary electrical solutions in accordance with Site Solutions standards.
• Follow and promote all Company health, safety and environmental policies.
• Liaise with site management and the Project Supervisor regarding site requirements.
• Identify and report good and poor working practices.
• Complete timesheets, record vouchers and plant damage reports accurately and on time.
• Inspect and assess damaged Site Solutions, Select Plant and rehired equipment.
• Ensure the correct PPE is worn and maintained in good condition.
• Attend site inductions, toolbox talks and safety briefings as required.
• Raise safety concerns and ensure the correct safe working procedures are followed.
• Share best practice between projects and across Select Plant.
• Travel to other projects within the region or nationally when required.

Skills and experience

• Good technical and operational knowledge of electrical installation.
• Knowledge and understanding of the construction industry and its requirements.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Good organisational skills and a logical approach to work.
• Ability to work effectively with site teams, management and customers.
• Full, clean and current driving licence, where applicable.

Essential qualifications

• ECS Gold Card.
• Level 3 NVQ in Electrical Installation.
• City & Guilds 2351 or 2330 Levels 2 and 3, or 2360 Levels 2 and 3.
• Current health and safety certificate or another recognised health and safety qualification.
• BS 7671 Requirements for Electrical Installations, 18th Edition.

About Us

Laing O'Rourke is an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects across the UK, Middle East and Australia.

With more than 150 years of experience, we continue to deliver some of the world's most challenging and innovative construction projects.