Installation Lead Electrician

About the role

Rossie Young People's Trust is recruiting an Installation Lead Electrician to maintain, improve and renew the quality of all electrical services across Rossie and adjacent housing stock, and to advise the Maintenance Electrician. The post is based at Rossie and adjacent housing, with some out-of-hours work, and runs 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with hours negotiable.

Key responsibilities

• Maintenance electrical work: install, repair and fault-find electrical services, lighting, power outlets and distribution, and commercial electrical systems including rewiring
• Installations and equipment maintenance, including routine inspection of tools, meters, test equipment, step ladders and tower scaffolding, and an annual preventive maintenance plan for emergency lighting and BMS systems
• Electrical store keeping and stock control, advising the Site Manager on stock levels
• Health and safety: observe legal obligations, display signs, provide barriers, maintain PPE, issue permits and monitor subcontractors, and keep inspection and maintenance records up to date
• Mechanical maintenance: check the BMS daily, change AHU filters and belts, carry out minor heating repairs, isolate heating sections, monitor fuel tank levels and organise boiler servicing
• Use ICT systems such as Jira for work planning and record keeping, and work to a set time frame with contractors
• Join the on-call rota covering the 7-day week; call-outs are at least 4 hours pay

Required profile

• Ability to work physically, including in confined spaces, at height and lifting materials
• Frequent periods of intense concentration and ability to prioritise work, including emergency changes to work plans
• Teamwork and willingness to help colleagues

Required skills

• Electrical fault-finding, rewiring and installation
• Basic knowledge of air handling units and heating systems
• Keyboard skills for paperwork, job reports and e-communication

What we offer

• Salary of £43,368-£46,838 (SCP 35-38)
• 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with hours negotiable