Electrician

Morris & Spottiswood; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Morris & Spottiswood is seeking an Electrician to join our Carlisle team. The role covers planned, reactive and project-led electrical works across LLED sites in Carlisle, Newcastle and surrounding areas.

You will work independently and as part of a team, following current regulations and site procedures to deliver high-quality electrical installations. Applicants should have SVQ/NVQ Level 3 or time-served electrical qualifications, a valid UK driving licence, and experience in commercial or

Qualifications

• SVQ/NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent
• Full UK driving licence
• Experience in occupied commercial environments
• Electrical trade qualification or time-served experience

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive electrical works across LLED sites
• Install, test, repair and maintain electrical systems, containment, wiring, lighting, power and associated equipment
• Read and interpret drawings, specifications and work instructions to complete works accurately
• Work in line with health and safety procedures, site rules, current regulations and client requirements
• Complete accurate records, test sheets, job reports and documentation as required

Skills

Electrical install

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

SVQ/NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations

Full UK driving licence

Experience in occupied commercial buildings

Electrical trade qualification or time-served experience

Job description

Electrician

Morris & Spottiswood Carlisle, England, United Kingdom

About this position

LLED are deeply experienced across a broad range of sectors, providing maintenance and building fabric support services, in addition to minor works projects for some of the country's leading commercial organisations. Our skilled workforce supports clients across household insurance, retail, hospitality, banking, production & manufacturing, commercial office, education and healthcare sectors. With all the experience of a large provider, but the friendliness and attentive customer care you'd expect from a small enterprise, LLED is the ideal choice

We require an Electrician to join our well-established team, supporting planned, reactive and project-led electrical works across fit out projects on LLED sites. This role is ideal for someone based in Carlisle, Newcastle or the surrounding areas.

You will be expected to work well on your own initiative and as part of a team. With a proactive outlook and ability to work safely at all times, successful candidates will also possess effective communication skills with the ability to communicate verbally with colleagues and client representatives, providing a professional service that meets our clients’ requirements. It is also vital that any applicants are conversant with current regulations and standards and have the ability to work with minimal supervision.

As an Electrician , you must be a strong team player with a positive and flexible attitude. You will be expected to work safely and professionally, ensuring all works are completed to a high standard and in line with site procedures, drawings, specifications, current regulations and client requirements.

You are expected to be part of an "On-call Rota" system you will be on call 24/7 from a Friday-Friday once in as little as every 4 weeks where you will get a retainer fee and enhanced rates for working out of hours.

• Recognised electrical qualification, such as SVQ/NVQ in Electrical Installation or equivalent
• Valid ECS card or equivalent site safety card
• Relevant experience working in commercial, industrial or healthcare environments

Key Tasks

• Carry out planned and reactive electrical works across LLED sites
• Install, test, repair and maintain electrical systems, containment, wiring, lighting, power and associated equipment
• Read and interpret drawings, specifications and work instructions to complete works accurately
• Work in line with health and safety procedures, site rules, current regulations and client requirements
• Complete accurate records, test sheets, job reports and documentation as required

Skills

• Strong practical electrical installation, testing, maintenance and repair skills
• Ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a wider team
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to safe working practices
• Good communication and customer service skills, particularly in live commercial environments

Job Requirements

• Advanced or time-served electrical qualification, such as SVQ/NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent
• Full valid UK driving licence
• Experience working in occupied commercial buildings or other sensitive environments
• Ability to follow safe systems of work, permit requirements and site-specific procedures
• Full valid UK driving licence
• Industry recognised electrical trade qualification or time-served experience
• Demonstrable experience delivering high-quality electrical works in fast-paced, client-facing environments
• Willingness to work across LLED sites

Personal Attributes

You must be a strong team player with a positive and flexible attitude. You will be professional, reliable and respectful, with the ability to build effective working relationships and support a one-business culture through open and effective communication.

Valuing People at LLED

LLED is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

One of our core values is to 'Value People'. We are passionate about investing in people and genuinely take care about what we do and how we do it. This ensures that the working environment, staff, suppliers and the communities we serve always remain at the front‑of‑mind.

Put simply, a diverse and inclusive workforce opens our business up to a much wider talent pool and greater innovation and creativity through teams with different experiences, backgrounds and education.

Interested? We look forward to hearing from you!

This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful team

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