Electrician

Sanctuary Group; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leave and pension

Life Assurance

Cycle to Work

Wellbeing support

Staff networks

Discretionary health plans

Job summary

Sanctuary Group in Glasgow is seeking an Electrician to join our team covering the Glasgow area. You will work as part of a team and alone, performing inspection and testing on occupied properties and producing Electrical Condition Reports, with a company van and power tools provided.

Applicants should hold 18th Edition (3rd/4th amendment), NVQ3 in core electrics, City & Guilds 2391-52, AM2, and a valid UK driving licence. Training will be provided as needed.

Qualifications

• Must hold 18th Edition (3rd/4th amendment) and NVQ Level 3 in core electrics and City & Guilds 2391-52 or AM2 eligibility.
• Demonstrates knowledge of health and safety legislation and compliance.
• Proven ability to diagnose and fix electrical issues in occupied properties.
• Excellent communication and customer service focus.
• Valid UK driving licence required for company vehicle duties.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and test properties; complete EICRs and remedial works.
• Produce Electrical Condition Reports and maintain accurate records.
• Complete paperwork and certification for works undertaken.
• Manage van stock and keep tools in good condition.
• Communicate progress and outcomes clearly to customers.

Skills

Health & Safety compliance

Diagnosing problems

Customer-focused communication

Full UK driving licence

Teamwork & independence

Education

NVQ Level 3 in core electrics

City & Guilds 2391-52

AM2

18th Edition - 3rd/4th amendment

Job description

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Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary’s commitment to our Disability Confident employer status.

Glasgow

£41,194 - £43,360 per year

40 hours per week Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 16:30pm

We have an opportunity for an Electrician to join our Team covering the Glasgow area. You will work as part of a team as well as lone working. Responsibilities include, inspection and testing on occupied properties and producing Electrical Condition Reports, as well as remedial works. You will be provided with a company van and power tools, training will be provided as and when required.

The role of Electrician will include:

• Inspecting and testing properties and completing any EICR’s and remedials required, ensuring safety and compliance
• Provide accurate and timely information on progress and advice that is easily understood by the customer and ensure accurate daily work records are completed
• Completing all paperwork and producing certification associated with works undertaken
• Monitoring and maintaining good levels of van stock and ensuring tools and equipment are kept in a suitable condition
• Resolve problems or set into motion the means of resolution, ensuring customers are kept informed in line with agreed processes and within contract and service specifications

Skills and experiences:

• To ensure full compliance with health and safety legislation, candidates applying for this role must be qualified to 18th Edition - 3rd and 4th amendment, NVQ Level 3 in core electrics, City & Guilds 2391-52, AM2 or currently undertaking the qualification. As part of the interview process, candidates will be required to bring with them the original certification verifying proof of their qualifications. Copies and CSCS cards will not be accepted
• Working knowledge of the application of Health and Safety legislation
• Analysing and diagnosing problems and implementing effective solutions
• Good communication and interpersonal skills along with a customer focused approach
• This role will involve drivingon company business. In order to drive a company vehicle, drivers must hold a full valid UK driving licence

About us

We provide in-house repairs and maintenance for a wide range of properties, as part of a not-for-profit organisation. We foster a diverse and inclusive culture. Our customers are at the heart of all we do, and colleagues help make a real difference to people’s lives.

As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering:

• 25 days annual leave (rising to a maximum of 30 days) plus public holidays
• A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary
• Life Assurance
• Employee Advice Service including counselling
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Voluntary health plans
• Wellbeing support and tools
• Staff Networks, with a shared interest in inclusion, and who provide invaluable support to colleagues
• £41,192 per annum (rising to £43,360 per annum after 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance)

We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent unlawful working.
A basic Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for.
Sanctuary Maintenance Contractors Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.