Approved Electrician

Pertemps are delighted to be working with our public sector client to recruit an Approved Electrician for street lighting on a temporary ongoing basis. Role: Electrician Street Lighting Location: EH11 4HD Hours: Monday to Friday (36 hours per week) Pay Rate: £18.34 – £21.56 per hour Duration: Temporary ongoing. Opportunities for permanent positions Start Date: ASAP This role requires at least a Category B drivers’ licence – C1 desirable You must be an Approved Electrician You must be able to attend a depot in Sighthill Edinburgh The Approved Electrician will: Inspecting, maintaining and repairing street lighting installations and equipment Fault finding, testing, installation and commissioning to industry standards Working at height using Mobile 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 We’re Looking For We are seeking a motivated, safety-conscious professional who takes pride in delivering high-quality technical work. Essential: 18th Edition Gold CSCS Card City & Guilds, SVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification 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 servicesDesirable: IPAF certification 7.5 tonne licence (C1) Experience delivering large-scale public maintenance services Evidence of continuing professional development Apply today via this advert to be considered