Job Description
Pertemps are supporting our client in the recruitment of an Approved Electrician to join their Street Lighting & Signage service. This is a great opportunity to take on a key role maintaining essential lighting infrastructure across the city.Role:Electrician Street LightingLocation:Edinburgh WestHours:Monday to Friday (36 hours per week)Pay Rate:£17.72 £20.83 per hourDuration:Temporary ongoingStart Date:ASAPThis role requires at least a Category B drivers licence C1 desirableAbout the Role Working within the Roads Maintenance service, you will support the safe, efficient and high-quality maintenance of the street lighting assets. Your work will help ensure the safety, reliability and functionality of lighting across local communities.Typical duties will include:
* Inspecting, maintaining and repairing street lighting installations and equipment
* Fault finding, testing, installation and commissioning to industry standards
* Working at height usingMobile Elevated Working Platforms
* Planning and prioritising workloads, identifying failures and taking preventative action
* Ensuring full compliance with health and safety legislation and wiring regulations
* Using mobile IT devices for job management and reporting
* Communicating technical information clearly and professionally Delivering a customer-focused service
This role involves outdoor work in all weather conditions and regular travel across the city.What Were Looking For We are seeking a motivated, safety-conscious professional who takes pride in delivering high-quality technical work.Essential:
* Approved Electrician status
* 18th Edition Gold CSCS Card
* City & Guilds, SVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification
* Full UK Category B driving licence (C1 desirable)
* Experience using mobile IT devices for works management
* Strong communication skills and the ability to explain technical information clearly
* Experience working in an organisation of similar scope and complexity
* Knowledge of CDM Regulations
* Ability to plan workloads and take proactive preventative action
* Ability to deliver customer-focused services
Desirable:
* IPAF certification
* 7.5 tonne licence (C1)
* Experience delivering large-scale public maintenance services
* Evidence of continuing professional development
What We Offer
* For candidates who are working well in this employment, scope for a permanent position.
* A supportve, inclusive and professional working environment
* The opportunity to contribute to essential city-wide infrastructure
* A varied and rewarding role with real community impact
If you are an experienced Approved Electrician seeking a role where your technical skills make a difference every day, wed love to hear from you.Apply today via this advert to be considered.
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