Electrician

Amey; Manchester; On-site; GBP 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Amey offers a unique opportunity for a Permanent Electrician to join our Manchester Street Lighting account. This position involves installing, repairing, and maintaining street lighting facilities, contributing to the safety and visibility of Manchester's roadways. Join a leading company committed to your professional growth with competitive pay and numerous benefits.

Benefits

Competitive annual salary with yearly reviews

Comprehensive training opportunities

Generous pension scheme with company contributions

At least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays

Flexible benefits package

Access to exclusive discounts

2x paid volunteering days a year

Qualifications

• Driving Licence essential (C1 desirable).
• Experience working with electrical installations in public realm & highways.
• Ability to work outdoors in challenging weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair street lighting equipment per regulations.
• Diagnose and replace failed components and address routine faults.
• Attend out-of-hours emergency services on call.

Skills

Electrical Installation

Diagnosis of electrical faults

Working outdoors

Education

City & Guilds Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent

Electrical Inspection and Testing (2391) or equivalent

18th Edition Wiring Regulations

Job description

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Title: Electrician

Requisition ID: 7538

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Permanent Electrician to join our dynamic Manchester Street Lighting account in Manchester. This role will be onsite at Factory Lane Depot (M98AB) and around Manchester.

This position offers a competitive salary up to £42,500pa dependent on qualifications and experience. In addition, there are standby payments (on a 1 in 6 rota), and overtime compensation at 1.5 times the standard rate during standby periods. Sundays and bank holidays are paid at double time.

The standard weekly hours are 40 per week.

The role of an Electrician on the Manchester Street Lighting account is to install and repair electrical equipment such as street light columns, bollards, signs, and feeders, following HEA and IEE 18th Edition wiring regulations. They will diagnose and replace failed components, address routine street lighting faults, and ensure the security of tools and materials. Their work contributes to the maintenance and enhancement of Manchester's street lighting infrastructure, improving safety and visibility for the community. The work is performed outdoors, often under varying weather conditions, ensuring that the street lighting system operates efficiently and reliably.

What You’ll Do

• Installing all electrical equipment, Street Light Columns, Bollards, Signs & Feeders conforming to HEA and IEE 18th Edition wiring regulations
• Repairing lanterns with interchangeable electronic components
• Attending to routine street lighting faults
• Diagnosing and replacing failed components
• Excavating for bollard and sign foundations
• Taking part in out of hours emergency services on a call out basis
• The security of plant, tools and materials; the safe use of vehicles and the wearing of all PPE
• The work is carried out outdoors hence you will be working in an environment of varying weather conditions and temperatures
• Attending all training deemed appropriate, which may require occasional overnight stays, and will be expected to attend regular toolbox talks
  
  

Why Join Us?

At Amey, We Don’t Just Offer Jobs, We Offer Opportunities To Build Fulfilling Careers. As One Of The Top 1% Of Employers Recognised By Investors In People, We Are Committed To Your Professional Growth And Wellbeing. Here’s What You Can Expect When You Join Our Team

Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you’re rewarded for your contributions.

Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities.

Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded CPC qualification, tailored to your growth.

Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, Women@Amey, and Multicultural Leadership programs.

Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind.

Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge.

Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships.

Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter.

Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects.

What You’ll Bring

• Driving Licence essential (C1 Driving Licence desirable)
• City & Guilds Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Installation
• Electrical Inspection and Testing (2391) or HERS/HEA equivalent
• Experienced working with electrical installations within the public realm & highways
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• Must be able to work outdoors in challenging weather conditions
  
  

If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change.

Application Guidance

At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine.

As a Disability Confident leader, we’re proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.

If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don’t hesitate to reach out to Kayla. Caruth our recruiter for this role, at [e-mail]

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