Street Lighting Electrician

Your new companyYou will be joining the existing trade team at one of the largest employers in the Edinburgh area. Due to someone retiring, they are looking to add a street lighting electrician on a long-term contract.Your new roleAs a street lighting electrician, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of street lighting systems across East Lothian. The work will be predominantly outside, with some requirement to work at height in line with LED bulb replacements.Key Responsibilities:

• Install, maintain, and repair street lighting and associated electrical systems.
• Conduct routine inspections and testing of lighting systems.
• Diagnose and rectify faults in street lighting circuits.
• Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with team members and other departments to ensure seamless operations.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, keeping your contract manager up to date.

What you'll need to succeedWe are looking to speak to electricians with a background in maintenance and inspection & testing, ideally working within street lighting previously. You will need to be able to provide your up-to-date ECS qualification and show proof of a valid UK Driving licence with minimal endorsements. You should be comfortable working with members of the public.What you'll get in returnYou will be offered a very long-term position on a standard Monday to Friday work pattern. We will pay you weekly PAYE with no additional charges, and you will have the option to have paid annual leave accrued. You will receive regular updates from your Hays consultant throughout your contract.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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