Tradesperson - Electrician

TN United Kingdom; Salford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Tradesperson to join a dedicated Facilities team. This role involves performing essential electrical installations and maintenance across the estate, ensuring a safe and efficient environment. The position offers flexibility, allowing you to adapt to the needs of the business, while also being part of a supportive community that values diversity and inclusion. With a competitive salary and excellent benefits, including generous annual leave and a robust pension scheme, this role is perfect for someone looking to make a positive impact in a collaborative workplace.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent pension scheme

Generous annual leave

Wellbeing support

Lifestyle benefits and discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical installations and maintenance.
• Strong communication and customer care skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out minor installations and maintenance on electrical infrastructure.
• Work independently or as part of the Estates team.

Skills

Electrical Installation

Maintenance Skills

Communication Skills

Customer Care

Job description

We currently have a fantastic opportunity for an Electrical Tradesperson to join our Facilities team!

Key Responsibilities

1. The Tradesperson (Electrical) will be responsible for carrying out minor installations, maintenance, and reactive repairs on the electrical infrastructure and services across the estate.
2. You may be expected to work a flexible working week outside of the agreed shift pattern, including early starts, late finishes, and occasional weekend work, depending on the needs of the business. You will also be included in the out-of-hours call-out rota within the trades team.
3. Work independently or as part of the wider Estates team, demonstrating strong communication and customer care skills, providing professional and friendly support, using discretion, tact, diplomacy, and attention to detail.

Additional Information

Collectively, we aim to improve and expand our approach to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI). It is part of this role to contribute towards creating an inclusive culture where all students and staff see themselves reflected and can bring their whole selves to the University.

About Estates and Property Services: The Estates & Facilities Services Directorate manages property maintenance, planned maintenance, renovation, cleaning, security, and space facilitation for staff and students across the University.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive salary and excellent pension scheme: 9% of your salary is paid into your pension by UoS, with options to contribute more, matched up to 4%.
• Generous annual leave - 32 days plus bank holidays, additional time off at Christmas, and the option to buy more!
• Our community - A strong sense of belonging, valuing diversity and shared passion for student success.
• Wellbeing - Support for mental and physical health through various services and facilities.
• The perks! - Access to MySalford, our employee portal offering lifestyle benefits and discounts.