First Military Recruitment Ltd
Bristol, Gloucestershire
MS670 - Electrician Location: Bristol Salary: £37,200 - £42,500 per annum Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking an Electrician on behalf of one of our clients. The position of electrician offers a comfortable and enjoyable work setting, focusing on maintenance tasks for well-known bridges in the southwest. Responsibilities include both scheduled and emergency maintenance activities. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: Maintain and repair underdeck gantries. Test and commission 3-phase and 230V motors and control circuits. Work with direct on-line, soft start and star/delta motor systems. Install and maintain 110V/24V control circuits and PLC drive systems. Diagnose and fix electrical faults. Carry out electrical testing and inspection in commercial properties, workshops and on fixed machinery (e.g. band saws, pillar drills, overhead cranes). Maintain 110V, 230V and 415V systems, including internal lighting, power outlets and earth monitoring. Design and install new electrical circuits, including metal/plastic conduit, cable tray and trunking. Calculate cable sizes and voltage drops. Perform streetlighting maintenance and repairs. Conduct planned and reactive maintenance and inspections. Build and maintain a HERS portfolio. Maintain and test aerial and marine navigation lighting. Test and PAT test 110V tools and office IT equipment. Periodically maintain and repair CCTV, intruder and fire alarm systems. Support specialist sub-contractors (e.g. high voltage, lifts). Record and report all works, faults, defects and test results to clients and relevant departments. Work at height using MEWPs and elevated platforms as required. Skills and Qualifications: Driver's licence. Health and safety awareness. 18th Edition certified electrician. Level 3/NVQ qualification. Knowledge of BS 7671. Testing & Inspection (2391). City & Guilds Part 2 or equivalent. ECS Gold Card. Experience in street lighting, highways maintenance and electrical works. Benefits: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you re rewarded for your contributions. Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles like a supervisor or explore different career opportunities within the account or business. Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded CPC qualification, tailored to your growth. Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to award-winning programs. Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days. Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving and gym memberships. Access an online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Take part in community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
MS670 - Electrician Location: Bristol Salary: £37,200 - £42,500 per annum Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking an Electrician on behalf of one of our clients. The position of electrician offers a comfortable and enjoyable work setting, focusing on maintenance tasks for well-known bridges in the southwest. Responsibilities include both scheduled and emergency maintenance activities. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: Maintain and repair underdeck gantries. Test and commission 3-phase and 230V motors and control circuits. Work with direct on-line, soft start and star/delta motor systems. Install and maintain 110V/24V control circuits and PLC drive systems. Diagnose and fix electrical faults. Carry out electrical testing and inspection in commercial properties, workshops and on fixed machinery (e.g. band saws, pillar drills, overhead cranes). Maintain 110V, 230V and 415V systems, including internal lighting, power outlets and earth monitoring. Design and install new electrical circuits, including metal/plastic conduit, cable tray and trunking. Calculate cable sizes and voltage drops. Perform streetlighting maintenance and repairs. Conduct planned and reactive maintenance and inspections. Build and maintain a HERS portfolio. Maintain and test aerial and marine navigation lighting. Test and PAT test 110V tools and office IT equipment. Periodically maintain and repair CCTV, intruder and fire alarm systems. Support specialist sub-contractors (e.g. high voltage, lifts). Record and report all works, faults, defects and test results to clients and relevant departments. Work at height using MEWPs and elevated platforms as required. Skills and Qualifications: Driver's licence. Health and safety awareness. 18th Edition certified electrician. Level 3/NVQ qualification. Knowledge of BS 7671. Testing & Inspection (2391). City & Guilds Part 2 or equivalent. ECS Gold Card. Experience in street lighting, highways maintenance and electrical works. Benefits: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you re rewarded for your contributions. Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles like a supervisor or explore different career opportunities within the account or business. Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded CPC qualification, tailored to your growth. Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to award-winning programs. Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days. Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving and gym memberships. Access an online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Take part in community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects.
Principal Accountabilities Street Lighting Electrician To carry out all aspects for the installation and maintenance of the road lighting equipment including new and old installations. To maintain the public lighting equipment as specified within the street lighting contract which includes identifying faulty components and their replacement. To comply with the Electricity at Work Act and implement safe site working practices when installing or maintaining public lighting systems and to complete the relevant inspection and test certificates associated with this work. Ensure quality of work undertaken is to the standard expected of a skilled tradesperson in accordance with training and qualification. Be prepared to be trained in the use of all plant and equipment, including specialist plant such as Mobile Elevated Working Platforms (Tower vehicles). The use of light plant, special and certified powered hand tools appropriate to the job. Maintain vehicles, plant and equipment in a satisfactory safe condition by routine checks. Identification and associated cable jointing of the Authority owned underground service supply distribution network. Record and report all defects, accidents and variations and other disruptions to line management, including PDAs or ICT equipment. Work at heights MEWPs, scaffolding, ladders etc always ensuring safe working. Ensure that all required daily documentation is completed accurately, thoroughly, and in accordance with operational standards. If required carry out inspections of contractors work ensuring that work quality and output meet the required standards and accords with current legislation/ regulations. Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to sustain relationships with people both within and external to the organisation. When required undertake work on a lone working basis. The erection and removal of signs and barriers to chapter 8. You may be required to undertake other duties that can reasonably be assigned within capability and grade, including working where necessary trimming grass or vegetation near streetlights to allow safe access for maintenance. General Accountabilities Street Lighting Electrician To comply with the Councils Policy Statement on Health, Safety and Welfare at Work. To positivity promote the Councils Strategic Equality Plan and ensure commitment to anti-discriminatory practice. To demonstrate a commitment to ongoing personal development. To adhere to data protection principles whilst undertaking your duties. To be responsible for undertaking your duties in a way that safeguards and promotes the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. You must bring issues of concern regarding the safety and welfare of children, young people and adults at risk to the attention of the Safeguarding Officer in your service as soon as you become aware of them. Undertake other duties that may be required of you, commensurate of your grade or general level of responsibility within the organisation. To ensure that safe systems of work are compiled with in accordance with the provisions of the Health and Safety at Work Act. This job description sets out the main responsibilities of the position at the date it was drawn up. Such duties may vary from time to time without changing the general character of the post or the level of responsibility. Person Specification Street Lighting Electrician Requirements Street Lighting Electrician Assessment methods: Application (A), Interview (I), Presentation (P), Test (T), Probationary Period (PP), other please specify Qualifications To have attained the Mandatory Requirements for an Electrician under the Highway Electrical Training and Competency Scheme and a number of additional elements associated with the contracted work requirement. Driving of vehicles up to and over 7.5 ton, including the operation of a Mobile Elevated Work Platform. Willingness to achieve Chapter 8/IPAF/G39/GS38 18th Edition of the Electrical Regulations Experience Able to undertake the full requirement of maintenance and installation work on all Road Lighting and Illuminated Road Signage and be able to wire and install the full range of such installations. Able to locate faults and carry out repairs on cable networks. Able to carry out the inspection and testing of installations and issue certificates. Have the required knowledge to undertake fault diagnosis on the full range of street lighting and sign equipment. Knowledge / Skills Competent in IT skills Finds new and creative ways of doing things better Knowledge of Health & Safety Candidates to be team workers with good communication and interpersonal skills and able to work effectively under pressure. Demonstrate a sound knowledge and understanding of one or more of the following areas: basic electrical principles, fault location, inspection and testing, lamp types. Special Working Conditions/Requirements
Apr 22, 2026
Contractor
Principal Accountabilities Street Lighting Electrician To carry out all aspects for the installation and maintenance of the road lighting equipment including new and old installations. To maintain the public lighting equipment as specified within the street lighting contract which includes identifying faulty components and their replacement. To comply with the Electricity at Work Act and implement safe site working practices when installing or maintaining public lighting systems and to complete the relevant inspection and test certificates associated with this work. Ensure quality of work undertaken is to the standard expected of a skilled tradesperson in accordance with training and qualification. Be prepared to be trained in the use of all plant and equipment, including specialist plant such as Mobile Elevated Working Platforms (Tower vehicles). The use of light plant, special and certified powered hand tools appropriate to the job. Maintain vehicles, plant and equipment in a satisfactory safe condition by routine checks. Identification and associated cable jointing of the Authority owned underground service supply distribution network. Record and report all defects, accidents and variations and other disruptions to line management, including PDAs or ICT equipment. Work at heights MEWPs, scaffolding, ladders etc always ensuring safe working. Ensure that all required daily documentation is completed accurately, thoroughly, and in accordance with operational standards. If required carry out inspections of contractors work ensuring that work quality and output meet the required standards and accords with current legislation/ regulations. Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to sustain relationships with people both within and external to the organisation. When required undertake work on a lone working basis. The erection and removal of signs and barriers to chapter 8. You may be required to undertake other duties that can reasonably be assigned within capability and grade, including working where necessary trimming grass or vegetation near streetlights to allow safe access for maintenance. General Accountabilities Street Lighting Electrician To comply with the Councils Policy Statement on Health, Safety and Welfare at Work. To positivity promote the Councils Strategic Equality Plan and ensure commitment to anti-discriminatory practice. To demonstrate a commitment to ongoing personal development. To adhere to data protection principles whilst undertaking your duties. To be responsible for undertaking your duties in a way that safeguards and promotes the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. You must bring issues of concern regarding the safety and welfare of children, young people and adults at risk to the attention of the Safeguarding Officer in your service as soon as you become aware of them. Undertake other duties that may be required of you, commensurate of your grade or general level of responsibility within the organisation. To ensure that safe systems of work are compiled with in accordance with the provisions of the Health and Safety at Work Act. This job description sets out the main responsibilities of the position at the date it was drawn up. Such duties may vary from time to time without changing the general character of the post or the level of responsibility. Person Specification Street Lighting Electrician Requirements Street Lighting Electrician Assessment methods: Application (A), Interview (I), Presentation (P), Test (T), Probationary Period (PP), other please specify Qualifications To have attained the Mandatory Requirements for an Electrician under the Highway Electrical Training and Competency Scheme and a number of additional elements associated with the contracted work requirement. Driving of vehicles up to and over 7.5 ton, including the operation of a Mobile Elevated Work Platform. Willingness to achieve Chapter 8/IPAF/G39/GS38 18th Edition of the Electrical Regulations Experience Able to undertake the full requirement of maintenance and installation work on all Road Lighting and Illuminated Road Signage and be able to wire and install the full range of such installations. Able to locate faults and carry out repairs on cable networks. Able to carry out the inspection and testing of installations and issue certificates. Have the required knowledge to undertake fault diagnosis on the full range of street lighting and sign equipment. Knowledge / Skills Competent in IT skills Finds new and creative ways of doing things better Knowledge of Health & Safety Candidates to be team workers with good communication and interpersonal skills and able to work effectively under pressure. Demonstrate a sound knowledge and understanding of one or more of the following areas: basic electrical principles, fault location, inspection and testing, lamp types. Special Working Conditions/Requirements
Electrician Frome Bath Bristol 38,000 + 40,000 + Company Van + Fuel Card + Testers + Overtime 1.5x + 28 Days Holidays + Birthday off + Pension + Training and Development + Progression to Senior Roles Are you looking for clear progression opportunities to become a Lead Engineer? Do you want training and development that will support you into renewables and EV charging in the future? My client is a well-established property and building maintenance company, specialising in electrical works across social housing, commercial projects, and street works. Established over 19 years ago, the business has grown steadily to a team of 60, achieving a turnover of 2.3M last year and on track for 4M this year. With strong growth plans ahead, they are now looking to expand their electrical team with a skilled and motivated Electrician. As an Electrician, you'll be working on a variety of sites, from domestic properties to commercial contracts. Your day-to-day will include inspection, testing, remedials, fuse board changes, rewires, and installs - with opportunities to get involved in specialist works like alarms, door entry systems, and floodlighting. Looking forward, you'll also have the chance to be part of exciting projects in renewables, retrofit, and EV chargers as the company diversifies. The ideal person will be customer-focused, professional, and a strong team player - someone who enjoys delivering quality work and fits well into a close-knit team environment. With progression available to Senior Electrician, QS roles, and opportunities to work on larger projects, this is a role well-suited to someone with ambition and a stable track record who wants to grow long term. The Person: Qualified Electrician with 18th Edition and NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) Experience across testing, remedials, installs, and certification Strong knowledge of maintenance contracts and small works Proactive, professional, and able to deliver excellent customer service Keen to progress and get involved in renewables and larger projects The Role: Multiple sites per day (domestic & commercial) - inspections, testing & repairs Carrying out remedials, fuse board changes, rewires & installations Assessing timescales, materials, and reporting to managers Opportunities to work on alarms, entry systems, floodlighting & renewables Reference Number: (phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Maleek Randley at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Electrician Frome Bath Bristol 38,000 + 40,000 + Company Van + Fuel Card + Testers + Overtime 1.5x + 28 Days Holidays + Birthday off + Pension + Training and Development + Progression to Senior Roles Are you looking for clear progression opportunities to become a Lead Engineer? Do you want training and development that will support you into renewables and EV charging in the future? My client is a well-established property and building maintenance company, specialising in electrical works across social housing, commercial projects, and street works. Established over 19 years ago, the business has grown steadily to a team of 60, achieving a turnover of 2.3M last year and on track for 4M this year. With strong growth plans ahead, they are now looking to expand their electrical team with a skilled and motivated Electrician. As an Electrician, you'll be working on a variety of sites, from domestic properties to commercial contracts. Your day-to-day will include inspection, testing, remedials, fuse board changes, rewires, and installs - with opportunities to get involved in specialist works like alarms, door entry systems, and floodlighting. Looking forward, you'll also have the chance to be part of exciting projects in renewables, retrofit, and EV chargers as the company diversifies. The ideal person will be customer-focused, professional, and a strong team player - someone who enjoys delivering quality work and fits well into a close-knit team environment. With progression available to Senior Electrician, QS roles, and opportunities to work on larger projects, this is a role well-suited to someone with ambition and a stable track record who wants to grow long term. The Person: Qualified Electrician with 18th Edition and NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) Experience across testing, remedials, installs, and certification Strong knowledge of maintenance contracts and small works Proactive, professional, and able to deliver excellent customer service Keen to progress and get involved in renewables and larger projects The Role: Multiple sites per day (domestic & commercial) - inspections, testing & repairs Carrying out remedials, fuse board changes, rewires & installations Assessing timescales, materials, and reporting to managers Opportunities to work on alarms, entry systems, floodlighting & renewables Reference Number: (phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Maleek Randley at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Current Annual Pay Package of up to £36,569 + On Call Allowance for full time 35 hours per week. The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) is currently recruiting permanent Electricians to work within our prisons near you across Scotland. The Electrician will support the Estates Management team in all aspects of Estates work. Providing a comprehensive repairs and maintenance service for SP&N and TP&N distribution systems, including work to small power, inspection and testing, work to final circuits and lighting. All of our Electrician roles are based on 35 hours per week worked across Monday to Friday and we provide all tools and PPE. There will be a requirement for you to periodically work on call hours, and you may need to travel to other establishments and areas. For this reason, a full driving licence that enables the person to drive in the UK is preferred. SPS is willing to consider proposals put forward by applicants to carry out the duties by any other means. We currently have vacancies across many of our locations. However, further vacancies in other locations across Scotland may arise at any point. Where would you like to work? On your application form you will be asked to state which locations you would like to be considered for, you can choose a singular location or as many as you like to widen your options. You can access further information on our prison locations on our website. Some of the benefits you can enjoy in role are: Attractive Pension (Civil Service) Commitment to your personal and professional development Annual Leave - 34 days rising to 42 days Free on-site gym and car parking Discounts at high street stores, supermarkets and restaurants through our partners at Blue Light Card, Edenred and Civil Service Sports Council. Sick Pay All tools and PPE provided How do I apply? Please visit our website, where you will need to upload your CV into a section of the application form. Please ensure you include detail of your skills and experience within your CV to allow us to fully assess your skills and experience for the Electrician role. You must have served a recognised apprenticeship and have obtained a qualification in an electrical discipline to a minimum of SVQ Level 3 or equivalent and should also Hold a current electrical qualification in electrical installations, for example City and Guilds 2382 or BS7671 (18th Edition). 17th Edition will be accepted where the candidate is willing to undertake the 18th Edition course. On completion of all interviews, a locational merit order list will be created. Appointments will be made in accordance to merit where the current vacancies are. Where there are more successful candidate(s) than posts available, locational reserve merit order lists may be created and retained for 12 months. Successful candidates will be subject to pre-employment checks, which will include an Enhanced Disclosure Scotland check, References, DVLA licence check (where applicable) and Nationality checks as well as a Medical Assessment. Please note the annual pay package is dependent on qualifications, skills and experience, and is made up of basic salary plus temporary allowances. Job Type: Full-time Pay: Up to £36,569.00 per year Work Location: In person
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Current Annual Pay Package of up to £36,569 + On Call Allowance for full time 35 hours per week. The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) is currently recruiting permanent Electricians to work within our prisons near you across Scotland. The Electrician will support the Estates Management team in all aspects of Estates work. Providing a comprehensive repairs and maintenance service for SP&N and TP&N distribution systems, including work to small power, inspection and testing, work to final circuits and lighting. All of our Electrician roles are based on 35 hours per week worked across Monday to Friday and we provide all tools and PPE. There will be a requirement for you to periodically work on call hours, and you may need to travel to other establishments and areas. For this reason, a full driving licence that enables the person to drive in the UK is preferred. SPS is willing to consider proposals put forward by applicants to carry out the duties by any other means. We currently have vacancies across many of our locations. However, further vacancies in other locations across Scotland may arise at any point. Where would you like to work? On your application form you will be asked to state which locations you would like to be considered for, you can choose a singular location or as many as you like to widen your options. You can access further information on our prison locations on our website. Some of the benefits you can enjoy in role are: Attractive Pension (Civil Service) Commitment to your personal and professional development Annual Leave - 34 days rising to 42 days Free on-site gym and car parking Discounts at high street stores, supermarkets and restaurants through our partners at Blue Light Card, Edenred and Civil Service Sports Council. Sick Pay All tools and PPE provided How do I apply? Please visit our website, where you will need to upload your CV into a section of the application form. Please ensure you include detail of your skills and experience within your CV to allow us to fully assess your skills and experience for the Electrician role. You must have served a recognised apprenticeship and have obtained a qualification in an electrical discipline to a minimum of SVQ Level 3 or equivalent and should also Hold a current electrical qualification in electrical installations, for example City and Guilds 2382 or BS7671 (18th Edition). 17th Edition will be accepted where the candidate is willing to undertake the 18th Edition course. On completion of all interviews, a locational merit order list will be created. Appointments will be made in accordance to merit where the current vacancies are. Where there are more successful candidate(s) than posts available, locational reserve merit order lists may be created and retained for 12 months. Successful candidates will be subject to pre-employment checks, which will include an Enhanced Disclosure Scotland check, References, DVLA licence check (where applicable) and Nationality checks as well as a Medical Assessment. Please note the annual pay package is dependent on qualifications, skills and experience, and is made up of basic salary plus temporary allowances. Job Type: Full-time Pay: Up to £36,569.00 per year Work Location: In person
Current Annual Pay Package of up to £36,569 + On Call Allowance for full time 35 hours per week. The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) is currently recruiting permanent Electricians to work within our prisons near you across Scotland. The Electrician will support the Estates Management team in all aspects of Estates work. Providing a comprehensive repairs and maintenance service for SP&N and TP&N distribution systems, including work to small power, inspection and testing, work to final circuits and lighting. All of our Electrician roles are based on 35 hours per week worked across Monday to Friday and we provide all tools and PPE. There will be a requirement for you to periodically work on call hours, and you may need to travel to other establishments and areas. For this reason, a full driving licence that enables the person to drive in the UK is preferred. SPS is willing to consider proposals put forward by applicants to carry out the duties by any other means. We currently have vacancies across many of our locations. However, further vacancies in other locations across Scotland may arise at any point. Where would you like to work? On your application form you will be asked to state which locations you would like to be considered for, you can choose a singular location or as many as you like to widen your options. You can access further information on our prison locations on our website. Some of the benefits you can enjoy in role are: Attractive Pension (Civil Service) Commitment to your personal and professional development Annual Leave - 34 days rising to 42 days Free on-site gym and car parking Discounts at high street stores, supermarkets and restaurants through our partners at Blue Light Card, Edenred and Civil Service Sports Council. Sick Pay All tools and PPE provided How do I apply? Please visit our website, where you will need to upload your CV into a section of the application form. Please ensure you include detail of your skills and experience within your CV to allow us to fully assess your skills and experience for the Electrician role. We are holding an open day at HMP Inverness on Saturday 18 October at 12pm, for more information, please click on the below link You must have served a recognised apprenticeship and have obtained a qualification in an electrical discipline to a minimum of SVQ Level 3 or equivalent and should also Hold a current electrical qualification in electrical installations, for example City and Guilds 2382 or BS7671 (18th Edition). 17th Edition will be accepted where the candidate is willing to undertake the 18th Edition course. On completion of all interviews, a locational merit order list will be created. Appointments will be made in accordance to merit where the current vacancies are. Where there are more successful candidate(s) than posts available, locational reserve merit order lists may be created and retained for 12 months. Successful candidates will be subject to pre-employment checks, which will include an Enhanced Disclosure Scotland check, References, DVLA licence check (where applicable) and Nationality checks as well as a Medical Assessment. Please note the annual pay package is dependent on qualifications, skills and experience, and is made up of basic salary plus temporary allowances. Job Type: Full-time Pay: Up to £36,569.00 per year Work Location: In person
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Current Annual Pay Package of up to £36,569 + On Call Allowance for full time 35 hours per week. The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) is currently recruiting permanent Electricians to work within our prisons near you across Scotland. The Electrician will support the Estates Management team in all aspects of Estates work. Providing a comprehensive repairs and maintenance service for SP&N and TP&N distribution systems, including work to small power, inspection and testing, work to final circuits and lighting. All of our Electrician roles are based on 35 hours per week worked across Monday to Friday and we provide all tools and PPE. There will be a requirement for you to periodically work on call hours, and you may need to travel to other establishments and areas. For this reason, a full driving licence that enables the person to drive in the UK is preferred. SPS is willing to consider proposals put forward by applicants to carry out the duties by any other means. We currently have vacancies across many of our locations. However, further vacancies in other locations across Scotland may arise at any point. Where would you like to work? On your application form you will be asked to state which locations you would like to be considered for, you can choose a singular location or as many as you like to widen your options. You can access further information on our prison locations on our website. Some of the benefits you can enjoy in role are: Attractive Pension (Civil Service) Commitment to your personal and professional development Annual Leave - 34 days rising to 42 days Free on-site gym and car parking Discounts at high street stores, supermarkets and restaurants through our partners at Blue Light Card, Edenred and Civil Service Sports Council. Sick Pay All tools and PPE provided How do I apply? Please visit our website, where you will need to upload your CV into a section of the application form. Please ensure you include detail of your skills and experience within your CV to allow us to fully assess your skills and experience for the Electrician role. We are holding an open day at HMP Inverness on Saturday 18 October at 12pm, for more information, please click on the below link You must have served a recognised apprenticeship and have obtained a qualification in an electrical discipline to a minimum of SVQ Level 3 or equivalent and should also Hold a current electrical qualification in electrical installations, for example City and Guilds 2382 or BS7671 (18th Edition). 17th Edition will be accepted where the candidate is willing to undertake the 18th Edition course. On completion of all interviews, a locational merit order list will be created. Appointments will be made in accordance to merit where the current vacancies are. Where there are more successful candidate(s) than posts available, locational reserve merit order lists may be created and retained for 12 months. Successful candidates will be subject to pre-employment checks, which will include an Enhanced Disclosure Scotland check, References, DVLA licence check (where applicable) and Nationality checks as well as a Medical Assessment. Please note the annual pay package is dependent on qualifications, skills and experience, and is made up of basic salary plus temporary allowances. Job Type: Full-time Pay: Up to £36,569.00 per year Work Location: In person
Current Annual Pay Package of up to £38,069 + On Call Allowance for full time 35 hours per week Please note Grampian Estates staff receive an additional Geographical RRA (recruitment retention allowance) which has been granted until December 2025 at present and will be further reviewed at this point. The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) is currently recruiting permanent Electricians to work within our prisons near you across Scotland. The Electrician will support the Estates Management team in all aspects of Estates work. Providing a comprehensive repairs and maintenance service for SP&N and TP&N distribution systems, including work to small power, inspection and testing, work to final circuits and lighting. All of our Electrician roles are based on 35 hours per week worked across Monday to Friday and we provide all tools and PPE. There will be a requirement for you to periodically work on call hours, and you may need to travel to other establishments and areas. For this reason, a full driving licence that enables the person to drive in the UK is preferred. SPS is willing to consider proposals put forward by applicants to carry out the duties by any other means. We currently have vacancies across many of our locations. However, further vacancies in other locations across Scotland may arise at any point. Where would you like to work? On your application form you will be asked to state which locations you would like to be considered for, you can choose a singular location or as many as you like to widen your options. You can access further information on our prison locations on our website. Some of the benefits you can enjoy in role are: Attractive Pension (Civil Service) Commitment to your personal and professional development Annual Leave - 34 days rising to 42 days Free on-site gym and car parking Discounts at high street stores, supermarkets and restaurants through our partners at Blue Light Card, Edenred and Civil Service Sports Council. Sick Pay All tools and PPE provided How do I apply? Please visit our website, where you will need to upload your CV into a section of the application form. Please ensure you include detail of your skills and experience within your CV to allow us to fully assess your skills and experience for the Electrician role. You must have served a recognised apprenticeship and have obtained a qualification in an electrical discipline to a minimum of SVQ Level 3 or equivalent and should also Hold a current electrical qualification in electrical installations, for example City and Guilds 2382 or BS7671 (18th Edition). 17th Edition will be accepted where the candidate is willing to undertake the 18th Edition course. On completion of all interviews, a locational merit order list will be created. Appointments will be made in accordance to merit where the current vacancies are. Where there are more successful candidate(s) than posts available, locational reserve merit order lists may be created and retained for 12 months. Successful candidates will be subject to pre-employment checks, which will include an Enhanced Disclosure Scotland check, References, DVLA licence check (where applicable) and Nationality checks as well as a Medical Assessment. Please note the annual pay package is dependent on qualifications, skills and experience, and is made up of basic salary plus temporary allowances, - please see attached pay & benefits statement for further details. Job Type: Full-time Pay: Up to £38,069.00 per year Work Location: In person
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Current Annual Pay Package of up to £38,069 + On Call Allowance for full time 35 hours per week Please note Grampian Estates staff receive an additional Geographical RRA (recruitment retention allowance) which has been granted until December 2025 at present and will be further reviewed at this point. The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) is currently recruiting permanent Electricians to work within our prisons near you across Scotland. The Electrician will support the Estates Management team in all aspects of Estates work. Providing a comprehensive repairs and maintenance service for SP&N and TP&N distribution systems, including work to small power, inspection and testing, work to final circuits and lighting. All of our Electrician roles are based on 35 hours per week worked across Monday to Friday and we provide all tools and PPE. There will be a requirement for you to periodically work on call hours, and you may need to travel to other establishments and areas. For this reason, a full driving licence that enables the person to drive in the UK is preferred. SPS is willing to consider proposals put forward by applicants to carry out the duties by any other means. We currently have vacancies across many of our locations. However, further vacancies in other locations across Scotland may arise at any point. Where would you like to work? On your application form you will be asked to state which locations you would like to be considered for, you can choose a singular location or as many as you like to widen your options. You can access further information on our prison locations on our website. Some of the benefits you can enjoy in role are: Attractive Pension (Civil Service) Commitment to your personal and professional development Annual Leave - 34 days rising to 42 days Free on-site gym and car parking Discounts at high street stores, supermarkets and restaurants through our partners at Blue Light Card, Edenred and Civil Service Sports Council. Sick Pay All tools and PPE provided How do I apply? Please visit our website, where you will need to upload your CV into a section of the application form. Please ensure you include detail of your skills and experience within your CV to allow us to fully assess your skills and experience for the Electrician role. You must have served a recognised apprenticeship and have obtained a qualification in an electrical discipline to a minimum of SVQ Level 3 or equivalent and should also Hold a current electrical qualification in electrical installations, for example City and Guilds 2382 or BS7671 (18th Edition). 17th Edition will be accepted where the candidate is willing to undertake the 18th Edition course. On completion of all interviews, a locational merit order list will be created. Appointments will be made in accordance to merit where the current vacancies are. Where there are more successful candidate(s) than posts available, locational reserve merit order lists may be created and retained for 12 months. Successful candidates will be subject to pre-employment checks, which will include an Enhanced Disclosure Scotland check, References, DVLA licence check (where applicable) and Nationality checks as well as a Medical Assessment. Please note the annual pay package is dependent on qualifications, skills and experience, and is made up of basic salary plus temporary allowances, - please see attached pay & benefits statement for further details. Job Type: Full-time Pay: Up to £38,069.00 per year Work Location: In person