Centre for International Development and Training (CIDT)
Maintenance Electrician
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Estates Management Electrician Recruitment
Estates Management is seeking to recruit suitably qualified and experienced electricians to support the University estate in Wolverhampton to join the effective and efficient Maintenance Teams.
Qualifications and Experience
- Served a registered apprenticeship or equivalent training in specifically the electrical installation trade.
- Experience ideally in an industrial/commercial environment.
- Must hold an NVQ Level 3 or approved equivalent in Electrical Installation, the City and Guilds 2360 Electrical Installation Theory Part 2 Course or approved equivalent.
- Completed a recognised course on BS7671: 18th edition of the I.E.T. Regulations up to and including all current amendments.
- Computer literacy is desirable for operation of Building Management Systems.
- A first aid certificate would be desirable, but training would be given if not.
Post apprenticeship/training experience will be required with evidence of appropriate competency.
Duties
Working under the direction of the Technical Supervisor, you will primarily undertake electrical work which would include:
- Fault finding
- Repairs and alterations to the various building services throughout the University.
A degree of cross trade flexibility is a feature of the work, once appropriate training has been given, or prior training has been validated. Holding an Inspection and Testing qualification is also desirable.
You will be required to participate in an "on call" rota and must therefore hold a current driving licence which may mean you have to use your own transport for "call out" purposes.
Travel will be required throughout the University estate as well as in and around the West Midlands.
Contact Information
For further information please contact Maintenance Manager Mr Martyn Harris on 07966849595.
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Competitive Salaries
- Standard Life Pension scheme – with employer contribution of up to 12% to the University's defined contribution scheme.
- Long Service Recognition – £200 gift voucher, certificate, and afternoon tea with Vice Chancellor for 25 & 40 years of service.
- Free Will Writing Service – Complimentary will drafting for employees and their partners.
- IT & Mobile Discounts – EE Perk (20% off for family & friends) & software discounts.
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- Gym memberships discounts – at our Walsall Campus and discounts at WV Active sites in Wolverhampton.
- Eyecare Support – Free eVoucher for eye tests and glasses contribution.
- Flu Vouchers – Free flu vaccinations for staff.
- Paycare Health Benefit Plan – Covers optical, dental, physiotherapy, and personal accident insurance.
- Chaplaincy & Prayer Rooms – Access to multi-faith chaplaincy services.
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- Generous Annual Leave (see table below)
- Flexible & Agile Working – Flexible and Hybrid working arrangements.
- Free On-site Parking – available across campuses.
- Cycle Benefits Scheme – Save up to 42% on a bike & accessories via salary sacrifice.
- Tusker Electric Vehicle Scheme – Electric cars via salary sacrifice.
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