Electrical Improver

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Job: Electrical Improver

Location: Staffordshire and client sites across the UK

Salary: up to £32,240

Hours: 8am - 4pm, Monday to Friday

Permanent

Job overview:

As an Electrical Improver, you'll play a key role in assembling, installing, and supporting electrical systems and components for a wide variety of projects, all under the guidance of experienced professionals. This is a hands-on position where you'll contribute to real-world impact and gain invaluable skills along the way.

Benefits

Pay

The salary banding for this role is up to £32,240 and is based on an applicants Skills, Training and Competence.

Attractive benefits package including:

Enhanced Annual Leave
Option to buy 3 additional days annual
Death in Service
Income protection scheme
Employer Pensions contribution
15% uplift when working away from home
Employee assistance programme
Free eye test and money off glasses
Long service vouchers and additional holidays
Wedding vouchers
Responsibilities

Follow schematics provided by Engineering department to assemble panels, install electrical components etc.
Prepare built items for test
Conduct installation work under supervision on client sites
Work to Orbital's quality standards
Comply with Health & Safety regulations plus clients rules and regulations at all times
Requirements

NVQ in Electrical Installation or similar
City & Guilds 18th Edition
Attention to detail
Ability to work alone and in a team
Full, clean driving licence and own transport
Development Opportunities and Career Progression

Our clients are deeply invested in fostering your professional growth. As an Electrical Improver within the group you'll gain access to:

Tailored developmental plans to elevate your technical competencies and deepen your grasp of industry
Cross-disciplinary training to broaden your perspective across various facets of the gas
Full support for pursuing pertinent certification and support to pursue further education on sustainability
Why choose us?

Collaborative and vibrant workplace culture
Chance to contribute directly to groundbreaking endeavours that are redefining the trajectory of the gas sector.
Transparent and supportive career development pathways
Strong emphasis on work-life equilibrium and the holistic well-being of every team
The people make the place!

We believe in ensuring all our staff enjoy coming to work. Enabling and fostering a work environment where individuals find joy and fulfilment in their roles is a paramount priority to nZero Group.

Are you ready for Net Zero?

If you are fuelled by the prospect of taking on transformative challenges, propelling innovation, and propelling the net zero vision in the gas industry, we're eager to learn more about you.

Join us in reshaping the destiny of the gas sector on its journey to net zero!

Core Values

Safety first, Success, Sustainability, Service, and Strength.

We're looking for people who want to work in a culture that fosters these as business essentials.

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