Electrician

About the job

Job Title: Electrician

Location: Lancaster

Salary: £25,138 to £28,759 per year

Job type: Full Time, Permanent

Closing Date: Wednesday 31 January 2024

Interview Date: Thursday 15 February 2024

About Us:

Ranked in the Top 10 of all three major UK university league tables and in the Top 1% of universities globally Lancaster has over 12,000 students. Facilities mission is to deliver excellent customer service by creating, operating and sustaining safe, high quality environments.

The Role:

You will be required to provide a business-critical response service, execute routine planned and reactive maintenance duties. You will be a committed, friendly, team player who is customer focused. You will be time served with a recognised qualification, experienced in the maintenance environment, a working knowledge of health and safety and hold a current driving licence. Initiative, flexibility and team-working are essential requirements of this demanding post in a diverse environment.

We offer excellent working conditions, training, workwear and all necessary PPE equipment.

Personal Specification:

Essential:

• City & Guilds Advanced Craft in Electrical Installation, or NVQ level 3 Electrical Installations
• Time Served Apprenticeship in Electrical Installations
• A working knowledge of Health & Safety
• Experience in working in a customer-based environment, with excellent customer service skills
• Ability and willingness to respond quickly to requests for work in an emergency
• Ability to work as part of a team or alone
• Experience in fault finding and working on commercial heating plant, system controls, emergency lighting, internal/external lighting, domestic appliances, single & 3 phase power circuits, Installation of temporary supplies to exhibitions, electrical installations and testing
• A willingness to participate in and use, the introduction of new technology
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to manage & prioritise workload to meet deadlines
• Ability to work as part of a shift rota pattern covering 24 hours

Desirable:

• City & Guilds 18th Edition wiring regulations
• Current manual handling and first aid certificates
• Commitment to undergo further training through operational requirements and personal staff development

Benefits:

• Generous holiday (25 annual leave days plus university closures and bank holidays)
• Attractive pension scheme
• Excellent flexible benefits
• Family friendly policies - including flexible working
• Great Learning & Development Opportunities
• Parking (site specific)

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Candidates with the relevant experience and job titles of: Electrician, Commercial Electrician, Domestic Electrician, Industrial Electrician, Mobile Electrician, Experienced Electrician, Qualified Electrician, Approved Electrician, Electrical, Electrical Engineer, Multi Skilled Electrical Technician, Maintenance Electrician, Industrial Electrician, Installation Electrician, Electrical Installation may also be considered for this role.