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Electrician Mate/Improver

Latcom Plc
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Gloucester, Gloucestershire GL3, England

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An Electrician Mate/Improver is needed for work in the Gloucester area, with occasional travel required.
  • Candidates with 2-3 years of experience in electrical work are preferred, and those with a Domestic electrician background are welcome to apply.
  • The position involves installing and terminating cables for photovoltaic solar systems, with training provided for those new to solar.
  • The salary includes a vehicle allowance and compensation for travel expenses, with overtime opportunities available.
  • Applicants should have an NVQ (or be pursuing one), an ECS card, and an 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification.

Electrician Mate/Improver required to work around the Gloucester area, further travel may be required occasionally.

My client is happy to take on a Domestic electrician if you fancy a change of scene and would like to try something different from Domestic jobs. Solar is more niche and full training will be provided.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Install string cables onto photovoltaic (PV) array tables.
  • Terminate DC mains cables at combiner boxes and inverter stations.
  • Make off MC4 connectors at panels and combiner boxes.
  • Terminate communication cables (RS485, CAT5, CAT6).
  • Conduct inspections, testing, and commissioning of PV solar systems according to the latest edition of BS EN (phone number removed) and other relevant standards.
  • Diagnose and resolve electrical issues efficiently.
  • Adhere to company safety protocols and industry standards.

Skills & Qualifications required:

  • NVQ (preferred or on route to doing)
  • ECS card (of some grading)
  • 2-3 years’ experience
  • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification.
  • Experience in commercial or industrial electrical work (solar experience is a bonus).
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Full UK driving license.
  • Vehicle allowance + 25p per mile or Company van and fuel card.
  • Working hours; 7am-5pm with an hour for lunch, Mons-Thurs, 7am-2pm on Fridays.
  • Overtime will be paid, 1x3 weekend work with travel expenses + £25 per day upfront food costs, if required to stay away.

Please send in your CV if you would like to know more and you live around Gloucester.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.