Electrician

Lomond; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

DJ Alexander, part of Lomond, is hiring an Electrician in Edinburgh. The role is full-time and permanent, 35 hours weekly, Mon-Fri 8:30-16:00. Salary ranges £21.95-£24.00 per hour (£39,949-£43,680 annually).

You will cover Edinburgh/the central belt with occasional travel to Fife and Dundee, performing EICR, maintenance, and installations in domestic properties. Candidates should have NVQ/SVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation, City & Guilds 18th Edition, and at least 2 years fault

Qualifications

• NVQ/SVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation or equivalent.
• City & Guilds 18th Edition qualification required.
• Minimum 2 years in fault finding and inspection testing.
• Awareness of Health & Safety regulations.
• Able to work on own initiative and liaise with clients.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain electrical systems in domestic properties.
• Carry out Domestic EICR and remedial work.
• Perform general electrical maintenance and installs.
• Install and service smoke alarms and emergency lighting.

Skills

Fault finding

Inspection testing

IT literate

Communication

Team player

Driver license

Right to work UK

Health & safety

Education

NVQ/SVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation

City & Guilds 18th Edition

Job description

Welcome to DJ Alexander, where we know Scotland inside out. As part of Lomond, the UK's leading network of lettings and estate agencies, we're proud to cover Edinburgh, Glasgow, St. Andrews, and Aberdeen with over 300 staff ready to assist our customers. With our team's extensive industry expertise and local knowledge, we're here to help people find, sell, and let their property.

Now, we're happy to offer you an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic team as an Electrician. This is a full-time, permanent position, you'll enjoy a standard workweek of 35 hours, Monday to Friday from 8.30am to 4pm. The salary ranges from £21.95 - £24.00 per hour (£39,949 to £43,680).

What the job involves for an Electrician:

• You will work within an existing team of electricians covering work within Edinburgh/the central belt, occasional travel to Fife and Dundee may be required.
• You will be a team player with a drive to provide excellent service while maintaining stringent safety and technical procedures.
• Domestic EICR's and remedial work.
• General electrical maintenance and installation in domestic properties.
• Smoke alarm installs.
• Emergency lighting installs, maintenance and testing.

We're looking for individuals with qualities such as:

We're not just looking for someone who fits our team; we want to be a good fit for you too! We're looking for individuals with qualities such as:

You need these qualifications and experience:

• Minimum NVQ/SVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation
• City & Guilds 18th Edition
• Experience in fault finding and inspection testing - 2 years minimum
• Awareness of Health & Safety Regulations
• Ability to work on own initiative and liaise with clients and other contractors.
• IT Literate
• Good communication skills
• Hard working, punctual, team player and trustworthy
• Ability to work with minimum supervision.
• Occasional travel to Edinburgh for training and team meetings will be required.
• Legal Right to Work in the UK
• Current UK clean driver's license

Here's what you can look forward to:

• Our smart spending app gives you discounts at over 900 retailers and our wellbeing centre is packed with resources to help you get active, eat healthier, improve your financial wellbeing, and master your mental health.
• Our Employee Assistance Programme offers free counselling support sessions.
• Our annual leave purchase scheme, where you can buy up to an extra 5 days of holiday.
• Get the latest gadgets and appliances with our Smart Tech Scheme.
• We're committed to reducing our carbon footprint with our Cycle2Work Scheme.
• We offer enhanced Family Friendly Leave for maternity, paternity, adoption, and IVF.
• You'll enjoy competitive base pay that aligns with market value, plus incentivised commission and performance bonuses for most roles.
• Celebrate your loyalty with special days and celebrations for length of service.
• Planning for retirement? We've got you covered with that important pension pot.
• We'll support your professional development by funding your professional qualifications, so you can reach your full potential and build your career.
• And of course, we like to have a little fun too! Our company socials bring our people together. So, work hard, and then socialise even harder!

We're excited to offer these amazing benefits to our hardworking teams. It's our way of showing appreciation for your dedication.

At DJ Alexander, we value diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants of all nationalities, backgrounds, abilities, and perspectives.

All offers are conditional on verification of the right to work in the UK, and a successful background screening check. This check will include verification, qualification verification (if relevant) and a basic criminal check. Further details of this policy and procedure will be sent to you if successful along with any conditional offer.