1 Construction / Trades, Electrician jobs in Bishopton, Renfrewshire

Electrician

Salary:  £36,005 Per Annum + Contributory Pension  (Subject to uplift in April 2025)

40 hours per week - Probationary period 3 Months

22 days annual leave/15 public holidays pro rata

The Electrician will be part of Upkeep’s void property and housing maintenance team, which delivers a multi-trade service to Upkeep’s parent company, Shettleston Housing Association and other external clients. 

Duties & Responsibilities

•  To provide a full electrical service to Upkeep ensuring that all work carried out complies with relevant building regulations and legal requirements
•  To work with, or as directed by the Recycling Manager and other line managers in the operation of reactive repairs
•  Assist, advise an co-operate with Upkeep staff as required to ensure the effective operation of reactive maintenance
•  Carry out electrical repairs and installations as required
•  Re-wire houses as required
•  Be responsible for notifying line manager when it is necessary to order/purchaser stock as necessary
•  To work in a safe manner following the Health & Safety rules, and to undergo specific Health & Safety training when required
•  To assist with other works duties as required for the successful operation of the business

Person Specification

QUALIFICATIONS

Tile Served Electrician

18th Edition Wiring Regulations

EXPERIENCE

Strong experience with EICRs and domestic repairs

Experience of working in a multi- trade environment

Experience of supervising apprentices

Familiarity with Social Housing is highly desirable

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Communication

Customer Service

Team Working

Planning & Organisational

Time Management

Abilities

Work to meet required deadlines

Work Methodically

Work on own initiative

Supervisory skills

PERSONAL QUALITIES

Commitment to Equality and Diversity

Flexibility in working arrangements (willing to work

outside normal working hours when needed)

Ability to work with confidential information.

Committed to achieving and promoting high standards

of customer care.

OTHER

Hold a full valid driving license to be able to travel

throughout the Group’s area of operation to carry out

tasks and responsibilities of the role.