Electrician

Amey; Manchester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Overtime opportunities

Pension

Job summary

Amey is seeking a permanent Electrician for the Trafford Account in Manchester. The role involves installing electrical equipment to HEA/IEE 18th Edition standards, attending street lighting faults, diagnosing faults, and performing routine inspections.

The position is outdoors, with varying weather and 40-hour weeks. Applicants should hold City & Guilds 2360/2391 or equivalent, with 18th Edition desirable and electrical testing certification preferred.

Qualifications

• City & Guilds 2360/2391 qualifications or equivalent required/beneficial.
• 18th Edition is desirable for electrical work.
• Certification for electrical testing is preferred.
• HEA Portfolio exposure is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Install electrical equipment following HEA and IEE 18th Edition wiring regulations.
• Attend routine street lighting/cable faults.
• Diagnose and replace failed components and carry out electrical inspection tests.
• Record test results using certificates or handheld computer.
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions and temperatures.

Skills

Driving Licence (car/C1E)

Height access capability

Project management knowledge

Electrical testing awareness

Education

City & Guilds 2360 Part 1/2

City & Guilds 2391 Electrical Inspection

18th Edition

Certification for Electrical testing

HEA Competency Portfolio desirable

Job description

Title: Electrician

Requisition ID: 11880

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Electrician to join our dynamic Trafford Account in Manchester.

Tatton House, 11 Caldey Road, Roundthorn Industrial Estate, Wythenshawe, Manchester, M23 9LF.

This position offers a competitive salary and overtime.

This is a permanent Electrician.

The standard working hours for this role are 40 hours a week.

What You’ll Do

• Install all electrical equipment conforming to HEA and IEE 18th Edition wiring regulations.
• Attend to routine street lighting/cable faults.
• Diagnose and replace failed components.
• Carry out electrical inspection tests and install electrical equipment/cabling to HEA 714 or equivalent.
• Excavate for columns, bollards, sign poles and lay ducting/cable.
• Bulk clean and change of lanterns.
• Make off SWA/PVC/Concentric insulated cable.
• Record test results using certificates/handheld computer.
• Commissioning of new lighting columns/bollards/lit sign poles
• Take part in out of hours emergency services on a call out rota basis.
• Other maintenance tasks as required.
• Provide support to other Amey contracts.
• Responsibility for the security of plant, tools and materials
• Responsibility for wearing all PPE.
• Responsible for own health and safety and that of the public
• The work is carried out outdoors hence you will be working in an environment of varying weather conditions and temperatures and will involve manual exertion.
• The post holder will attend all training deemed appropriate and will be expected to attend regular toolbox talks.
• The post holder will be required to work on a standby rota.

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 to roles like Electrician, Highways Team Leader and Supervisor
• Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded HGV licence training, 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 - car/C1E
• C/class 2 Driving Licence desirable
• City & Guilds 2360 Part 1/2 or equivalent in Electrical Installation works
• City & Guilds 2391 Electrical Inspection or equivalent
• Able to work at heights of up to 20 metres
• 18th Edition desirable
• Certification for Electrical testing
• HEA Competency Portfolio desirable
• Good all round project management knowledge

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.

At Amey, we value a culture ff 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.