On-Site Electrician

Amey

West Kilbride

On-site

GBP 32,000 - 42,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Holidays 24 days + bank holidays
Pension scheme
Flexible benefits
Exclusive discounts
Social Impact Days

Job summary

Amey is seeking an On-Site Electrician for our Nuclear Restoration Services at Hunterston A, West Kilbride (KA23 9RA). The role covers planned and reactive electrical maintenance in a highly regulated nuclear environment, with 37 hours per week (07:30–17:15, Mon-Thu).

You will hold a Time served Electrician status with valid CSCS/ECS/Gold card, and be familiar with 18th Edition regulations. BPSS checks are required for employment.

Qualifications

  • Time served Approved Electrician with in date CSCS/ECS/Gold card.
  • SVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (SCQF Level 7) or an approved equivalent qualification.
  • IEE 18th Edition Regulations
  • Testing & Inspection 2391/2395/6 (desirable)
  • Experience in dealing with all types of electrical installation work.
  • Ability to undertake all facets of maintenance and installation works within the scope of the contract.
  • Be pro-active and can anticipate and/or diagnose and repair faults.
  • Ability to record work accurately on work sheets and computer-based systems.
  • Ability to effectively prioritise own workload.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain electrical equipment and services to health & safety standards.
  • Monitor preventive maintenance procedures for equipment.
  • Record inspection reports and remedial work in logs.
  • Undertake electrical repairs and installations as required.
  • Perform electrical inspection and testing as planned.
  • Manage documentation accurately and on time.
  • Attend training and appraisal activities as required.
  • Undertake additional duties in line with capabilities.

Skills

Proactive
Fault diagnosis
Record keeping
Time management

Education

CSCS/ECS/Gold card
SVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation
IEE 18th Edition Regulations

Job description

Title: On-Site Electrician

Requisition ID: 12747

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Permanent on-site Electrician to come and join our team on our Nuclear Restoration services account at Hunterston A site, West Kilbride, KA23 9RA

Our Nuclear Restoration Services account at Hunterston A in West Kilbride supports the safe, secure and efficient operation of a complex nuclear environment through high-quality facilities and engineering services. As an Electrician, you will play a key role in delivering planned and reactive electrical maintenance, helping to keep site operations compliant, reliable and running smoothly within a highly regulated setting.

The standard hours of work are 37 hours per week (shift pattern 07.30 – 17.15 Monday to Thursday only)

What You Will Do
  • Ensure that all equipment and services are maintained and operated in a safe condition to comply with Health & Safety.
  • Monitor regular inspection procedures (preventative maintenance programme) of equipment.
  • Record and keep logs of inspection reports and remedial work.
  • Maintain a working knowledge of statutory regulations and to ensure awareness of all safety procedures.
  • Undertake electrical repairs and installations as appropriate.
  • Undertake electrical inspection and testing as planned.
  • Undertake electrical project/installation work as appropriate.
  • Understand and complete all work-related documentation accurately and on time.
  • Understand and comply with policies and procedures.
  • Carry out work in a safe and diligent manner.
  • Attend and fully participate in training and appraisal activities as required.
  • Undertake additional duties in line with capabilities as required.
What You Will Bring
  • Time served Approved Electrician with an in date CSCS/ECS/Gold card.
  • SVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (SCQF Level 7) or an approved equivalent qualification.
  • IEE 18th Edition Regulations
  • Testing & Inspection 2391/2395/6. (desirable)
  • Experience in dealing with all types of electrical installation work.
  • Ability to undertake all facets of maintenance and installation works as required within the scope of the contract.
  • Be pro-active and can anticipate and/or diagnose and repair faults.
  • Ability to record work accurately on work sheets and computer-based systems.
  • Ability to effectively prioritise own workload.

This role is subject to a BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) check. BPSS is a pre-employment screening process and includes verification of your identity, right to work in the UK, employment history and references, and a basic criminal record check. Appointment will be conditional upon successfully meeting the BPSS requirements.

Why join Amey?
  • Remuneration - Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you’re rewarded for your contributions.
  • Career Growth: Shine in your career with advancement opportunities to roles like Facilities Team Leader or Site Manager.
  • Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded leadership programs tailored to your personal growth.
  • Holidays - Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further days.
  • Pension - Generous pension scheme, with extra contributions from Amey.
  • Flexible benefits – Customise your benefits with options such as insurance benefits, Cycle2Work scheme and access to discounted gym membership.
  • Exclusive Discounts - Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter.
  • Give Back to community - Two Social Impact Days each year, for volunteering and fundraising opportunities.
  • Family friendly policies for new parents or if you provide care for a dependant.
  • Membership of our Affinity Networks who connect, support and inspire diverse communities within Amey.
About Amey
Who we are

Amey is a global, integrated infrastructure consultancy and operations partner. We design, deliver, protect, and maintain critical assets and systems.

What We Do

We advise, design, finance, deliver, and enhance civic, transport, and defence systems. By combining strategic intelligence, engineering, infrastructure finance, and operational expertise, we create secure, resilient, compliant, and high-value outcomes across the lifecycles of new and legacy assets.

To find out more visit our website amey.co.uk/careers

Application Guidance and Diversity & Inclusion

At Amey we constantly evolve how we work to reflect the different needs and backgrounds of our employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. We believe everyone deserves an opportunity to shine.

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

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