Electrician

BRC Jobs; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

BRC Jobs in Somerset is seeking a permanent Electrician to join their Property Services Team. Based in Somerset, the successful applicant will undertake safe electrical works across the housing stock.

The role covers repairs, installations, servicing and inspection & testing, with out-of-hours cover and a commitment to health and safety standards. You will also manage job set-up from drawings and maintain company vehicle readiness.

Qualifications

• Practical knowledge of BS7671 inspection, testing and commissioning.
• Experience with domestic electrical installations and repairs.
• Ability to read drawings and specifications and set out sites accordingly.
• Awareness of health and safety legislation and PPE usage.

Responsibilities

• Undertake safe electrical works on time within priorities to the highest standard.
• Identify and repair faults, rewire domestic systems when required.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and BS7671.
• Set out jobs from drawings and requisition materials for installation works.
• Deliver electrical works to occupied or non-occupied properties, including bathroom/kitchen rewires.
• Cover out-of-hours emergency call-outs as required.
• Maintain the company vehicle and report defects to the fleet manager.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Problem solving

Education

City & Guilds 2391/2360/2351

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation Work

City & Guilds 2394/2395 (Desirable)

Job description

Are you an Electrician, seeking your next permanent job?

Based in Somerset, my client has an immediate opportunity for an Electrician to join their Property Services Team on a permanent basis.

The successful applicant will undertake safe electrical works (repairs, installations, servicing, and inspection & testing) competently and effectively across the housing stock.

Responsibilities:

• Undertake safe electrical works on time within given priorities to the highest standard possible, striving for repairs to be a first-time fix whilst remaining compliant.
• Effectively identify and repair faults, rewire domestic electrical systems.
• Ensure that all works comply with relevant health and safety legislation, policies, and procedures in accordance with the BS7671 - the performance of the duties of the post. To include appropriate use of equipment and PPE.
• Set out jobs from drawings and specifications to establish the requirements of the project and requisition the necessary installation materials and ensure compliance and test systems.
• As required, to provide electrical expertise to the planned team which involves the delivery of complete electrical works to occupied or non-occupied properties, including bathroom, kitchen works, and full property rewires.
• To cover out of hours emergency call out in accordance with the departmental rota to attend to emergencies out of hours when required.
• To maintain the company vehicle in good condition, carry out regular vehicle safety checks reporting any defects promptly to the fleet manager.

Requirements:

• Qualifications to include City & Guilds 2391, City & Guilds 2360 Parts 1 and 2 or 2351 or 2330 levels 2 and 3 or approved equivalent or NVQ level 3 in Electrical Installation Work or approved equivalent
• Previously a registered apprentice or undergone some equivalent method training and have had adequate practical training in electrical installation work.
• Demonstrates practical knowledge and competence working as an electrician in the current edition of BS:7671 and inspection, testing and commissioning of installations
• City & Guilds 2394 or 2395 in initial verification, certification, periodic inspection & testing of electrical installations or approved equivalent (Desirable)
• Full Driving licence
• This role is subject to a basic DBS check.