Approved Electrician

Sse Contracting

The Role

Overview

Field electrician performing inspections, testing & remedial work on industrial/commercial sites.

Key Responsibilities

  • site checks
  • electrical testing
  • bs7671
  • client scope
  • safety procedures
  • site visits

Tasks

-Regular monthly checks on commercial sites across Glasgow, Edinburgh, Perth (offices, schools, depots, accommodation). -Mainly site-based, Monday–Friday, with occasional weekend work during shutdown periods. -Working to client scopes and safety procedures -Electrical inspection and testing to BS7671 standards

Requirements

  • ecs card
  • 18th edition
  • am2
  • nvq3
  • c&g2391
  • commercial

What You Bring

-Occasional travel to Inverness, Wick, Aberdeen, Oban, Campbelltown; a few overnight stays possible. -A positive attitude and ability to work independently -ECS Card -All PPE and specialist tools supplied. -Daily van-based travel directly to client sites -18th Edition (BS7671) -Overtime highly likely as the client aims to maximise production. -Strong experience with commercial/industrial environments -AM2 (or equivalent full apprenticeship route) -NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation -City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing -Travel across Southern Scotland and Northern England (as far south as Liverpool/Lake District).

Benefits

-Pay: 37 hours standard, then 1.5x overtime; Saturday 7.5 hours at 1.5x then 2x; Sunday 2x. -Hotel accommodation Monday–Thursday nights provided. -Van, fuel card, PPE & test equipment provided -Immediate start with a well-established client base -Van and fuel card provided. -£28/hour via agency (CIS or PAYE only) -Hotels booked, with breakfast and £25 evening meal allowance.

The Company

About Sse Contracting

-Founded as a leading player in the electrical contracting sector, now expanded into a broad range of mechanical services. -Focused on delivering large-scale infrastructure and utilities projects across the UK. -Specializes in energy-efficient solutions, with a strong portfolio in both public and private sector work. -Known for high-profile projects in the transport, commercial, and infrastructure sectors. -Pioneers in integrating sustainable technologies and solutions in the contracting space. -A trusted partner for complex utility, infrastructure, and energy-based projects. -Works with a variety of clients, from government agencies to major industrial enterprises, delivering reliability and expertise.

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