Overview
Metro Plumb North East is seeking an Electrician for permanent, high-security site work in the Durham area. Role is based on high security sites (secure and custodial sites, including justice-sector and government premises). This is a full-time position with a salary along the range of £36,000 - £40,000 plus benefits and overtime. Core hours: Monday to Thursday, 7:30am - 4:30pm, Fridays 7:30am - 3:00pm. Overtime: Saturday and Sunday at time and a half.
Metro Plumb is a national plumbing business with more than 40 local depots across the UK. We work alongside our sister companies to provide a complete “water in, waste out” service and offer access to specialist expertise through Franchise Brands PLC. We are part of Metro Rod and have a long history in drainage solutions.
What does it entail?
* Maintaining and repairing electrical systems within high security sites such as MOD sites, Police stations, Border Force locations, Government buildings, Prisons, and Defence capability sites.
* Performing planned preventive maintenance works.
* Installing wiring and electrical components (e.g., switches and lights).
* Testing and inspection; diagnosing and fixing problems.
* Ensuring work is carried out to the highest standards and in line with current regulations.
* Travelling around the North East to various sites.
What do we look for?
* Willing to undergo enhanced DBS and vetting checks
* Comfortable following strict safeguarding and site access protocols
* Trustworthy, discreet, and dependable – we work where trust really matters
* Experience working on commercial maintenance projects
* Electrical Installations BS 7671:2018; 17th/18th Edition
* Level 3 in Electrical Installation; 2391 Testing and Inspecting or equivalent
* JIB/ECS; full UK driving license
* Must have a clean criminal record with no CCJs/black marks on a credit report
* Must live in Bishop Auckland or Durham area
What will you get?
* Standby/Callout Bonus: paid on rota
* Commission: high earners are rewarded
* Auto enrolment into pension scheme
* Company van and fuel card
* Branded uniform and company mobile
* Benefits scheme including discounts at various retailers
* 22 days holiday plus bank holidays (or as stated by employer)
* Fully expensed vehicle for work use only
* Overtime and financial incentive schemes
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
Industries
* Construction
Note: This description reflects the responsibilities, qualifications, and benefits of the role as posted. All other posting notes and dates are not part of the role’s requirements.
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