Job Description: Electrician (Chester)

Company Overview:
We are a recruitment agency working on behalf of a well-established electrical contractor based in Chester. Our client is a leading provider of electrical services, delivering high-quality installations, maintenance, and repairs to a wide range of sectors, including schools, hospitals, universities, and commercial buildings. They are looking for a skilled and qualified Electrician to join their team and support their growing portfolio of projects.

Position: Electrician
Location: Chester
Salary: £39,000 per annum
Hours: 39 hours per week
Van: Company van included

Responsibilities:

Perform electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance across various sectors, including schools, hospitals, universities, and commercial buildings.
Carry out electrical testing and inspections to ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards.
Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment, including lighting, sockets, circuits, and wiring, in complex environments.
Diagnose electrical faults and resolve issues quickly and efficiently to minimize downtime in critical environments such as hospitals and schools.
Work independently or as part of a team to complete electrical projects, ensuring they are completed to specification and within budget.
Follow strict health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment, particularly in high-traffic or high-risk areas such as hospitals and universities.
Complete accurate documentation, including job sheets, inspection reports, and certification for work carried out.
Provide excellent customer service, addressing client queries and ensuring their satisfaction with all work completed.
Keep up to date with industry standards, new technologies, and best practices, particularly as they relate to electrical systems in public and commercial buildings.

Requirements:

ECS Gold Card required (Electrician Certification Scheme).
Proven experience as an Electrician, with a strong background in electrical work in schools, hospitals, universities, and commercial buildings.
Full understanding of electrical systems, wiring regulations (18th Edition), and health & safety standards.
Ability to work unsupervised and manage your time effectively, especially in environments with high foot traffic or operational demands.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with the ability to handle urgent situations in critical settings (e.g., hospitals).
Excellent communication skills to liaise with clients, team members, and management effectively.
Full UK driving license, as the role involves driving the company van to various sites across Chester and surrounding areas.

Salary and Benefits:

£39,000 per annum.
39 hours per week.
Company van included for work-related travel.
Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
Opportunity to work on high-profile projects in schools, hospitals, universities, and commercial buildings.

How to Apply:
If you are an experienced and qualified Electrician with a background in working across schools, hospitals, universities, and commercial buildings, we encourage you to apply.

MEP Resourcing specializes in recruitment for the Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing sectors. We act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this position, you accept our Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers, which can be found on our website.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £39,000 per year
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 39 hours per week
Work Location: In person (Chester and surrounding areas)

This revised version includes the work in schools, hospitals, universities, and commercial buildings as requested. Let me know if you need further adjustments!