Qualified Electrician

Kelly Rail; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A solar energy services provider in the UK is seeking an experienced electrician to oversee electrical installations and maintenance. The candidate should possess qualifications such as City & Guilds Level 3 and the 18th Edition. Responsibilities include surveying sites, developing technical diagrams, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. A competitive salary, holiday pay, and career progression opportunities are offered. Successful candidates will also have the chance to receive extra training.

Benefits

Competitive PAYE Salary

28 days paid annual holiday

Company Pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Excellent career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Hold relevant electrical qualifications including City & Guilds Level 3.
• Experience working as an electrician or in the renewable energy field.
• Excellent digital skills and CRM experience required.

Responsibilities

• Lead on surveying sites for electrical systems.
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems.
• Comply with health and safety policies.

Skills

Completion of electrician apprenticeship

Good knowledge of electrical test equipment

Excellent customer service skills

Self-motivated

Excellent Digital and Data skills

Ability to travel nationally

Education

City & Guilds Level 3 or electrician degree

18th Edition

2391 Test and inspect Level 3 NVQ & AM2

Job description

Role Responsibilities

GGRS is a national solar PV business which provides a variety of specialist PV solar services to domestic and commercial customers. This engineer’s role is working in our national service and installation team, working across the UK.

In this role you will be responsible for:

• Lead on the surveying of sites where electrical systems are installed
• Carryout general electrical maintenance works.
• Develop electrical installation plans and technical diagrams.
• Install, maintain, modify, and repair all electrical systems in public spaces and buildings.
• Ensuring that electrical systems adhere to the national electrical safety standards and regulations.
• Supervise ongoing electrical system installations and providing technical expertise to installation teams where needed.
• Reading technical diagrams and blueprints.
• Completing work orders, recording materials that are used on the job and taking photographs of works carried out and submitting them to the admin team.
• Identify electrical problems and recommend appropriate solutions repairing them.
• Advising the company’s management when to replace aged electrical equipment to prevent hazards.
• Conducting general electrical systems maintenance and troubleshooting electrical issues with testing equipment
• Installing, maintaining and repairing solar PV, electrical control, wiring, and lighting systems.
• Inspecting transformers and circuit breakers and other electrical components.
• Repairing and replacing equipment, electrical wiring, or fixtures.
• Encourage and support staff whilst ensuring the successful delivery of all relevant aspects of the business.
• Develop and maintain an understanding of GGRS work and the needs and circumstances of customers.
• Comply with GGRS policies and procedures, including Health and Safety policies, for which all employees owe a duty of care both to themselves and others, in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act.
• Carry out any other duties that may reasonably be required in the light of the main purpose of the job and business.

We will require you to hold the below qualifications and experience:

• 18th Edition
• 2391 Test and inspect Level 3 NVQ & AM2
• Solar, Battery, Ventiliation, EV, SSTS, CompEx (experience desirable)

If you have the right skills and attributes for the role, extra training can be provided for the right candidate.

Essential Skills for the role:

• Completion of electrician apprenticeship, City & Guilds Level 3 and/or electrician degree from a technical college.
• Experience of circuit breaker corrective maintenance.
• Good knowledge of various electrical test equipment.
• Several years’ experience working as an electrician and/or experience in renewable energy field.
• Excellent customer service skills with ability to build positive customer relations.
• Self-motivated with the ability to prioritise and manage time effectively.
• Able to keep clear, timely, accurate data records and able to share information effectively.
• Ability to work on your own and as part of a team, together with a willingness to reflect upon and develop your own practice.
• Excellent Digital and Data skills and able to work with CRM (Customer Relations System) MS Office applications including Word, Excel and, Dropbox, Gmail, Google Drive, Calendar and office equipment.
• Knowledge of and ability to comply with health and safety and safeguarding procedures.
• Commitment to GGRS purpose and values including equality and social inclusion.
• Ability to travel nationally with driving license.

What’s on offer for successful candidates?

• Competitive PAYE Salary
• 28 days paid annual holiday
• Company Pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Excellent career progression opportunities