Electrician

Morson Talent; Cumbernauld; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Scottish Power Transmissions is seeking an Electrician on a 12-month contract to join their team, covering LV electrical installations at substations across central Scotland. The role focuses on maintenance, repair, testing and installation, with opportunities to become permanent.

Applicants should hold Scottish Power site authorisations and a full UK driving license, and be capable of delivering safe, compliant electrical work in a dynamic energy network environment.

Qualifications

• Applicants must hold Scottish Power site authorisations and experience as electrician or on substations.
• Must hold a full UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Deliver all works to agreed productivity levels.
• Fault management to meet unit cost requirements.
• Develop skills for work in substations.
• Safely supervise on-site works and contractors.
• Data capture of time sheets and as-built records.
• Attend stand-by duties as required.
• Plan job materials, vehicles and equipment.

Skills

Electrical installation

Substation work

Maintenance

Safety awareness

Job description

Scottish Power Transmissions are looking for an Electrician to join their team on a contract basis, attending substation sites across central Scotland.

Applicants ideally will already hold Scottish Power site authorisations.

Electrician

Scottish Power Transmissions

12 month initial contract with scope to go permanent

Rate negotiable based on experience

Full time, Mon - Fri

The Position

To construct, maintain and repair LV electrical installations in compliance with 18th Edition Wiring Regulations

The work of an Electrician typically consists of maintenance, repair testing and installation of LV substation building supplies such as replacing faulty heaters, lights, PAT testing, Electrical installation condition report ( EICR) of building supplies, substation re wiring, emergency lighting maintenance and lighting/compound lighting upgrades, etc

Key Responsibilities

• To effectively deliver all works to agreed productivity levels.
• Carry out effective fault management to ensure delivery of unit cost requirements.
• Undertake and develop appropriate skills associated with work in substations.
• Contributes as effective member of Energy Networks
• Supervision of Contractors
• Data capture including time sheets and as built records
• Ensure all site works carried out safely, including acting as the nominated person in charge of safety for the duration of all works attended whilst ensuring all network operations are carried out in a safe and efficient manner and in accordance with company policy and safety rules.
• Strives to eliminate customer complaints as an on-site representative of the company
• Perform stand-by duties as agreed with the company.
• Job planning including obtaining materials, vehicles and equipment

Requirements

• Applicants must currently hold Scottish Power site authorisations, with experience working as an electrician, or on electrical works on substations
• The post holder must also hold a full UK driving license