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Electrician - Data Centres

EMCOR UK
Aberdeenshire
2 weeks ago
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Role overview

Location: Mobile Covering Dundee / Aberdeen area 


Salary: Up to £42,500 + Van, Overtime paid at x1.5


Working hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 17:00 


Benefits: 25 days holidays + Bank holidays, Holiday Buy Scheme - up to 5 days, EMCOR Flex Discount Scheme (Discount Shopping, Gym, Days Out) Extensive Learning & Development opportunities - including opportunities for progression.

About EMCOR UK:


At EMCOR UK, we revolutionise facilities management by combining our engineering heritage and innovation capability. We prioritise people in everything we do, collaborating closely with our customers to understand all their needs, from the big picture to day-to-day operations. Our purpose is to “create a better world at work”. Using our unique insight platform, "One Data World," we harness data-driven intelligence to make informed decisions, adapting our services to meet our customers’ evolving requirements. This allows us to cultivate an enhanced workplace experience for their teams whilst optimising efficiency, meticulously managing every asset, and minimising their impact on the planet. All supported by our commitment to safety, compliance, and assurance. Our partnering approach empowers our customers to shape a better future. Whether guiding their path to net zero or redeveloping their facilities for enhanced efficiency, we create better places for work whilst taking away the burden of facility operations, freeing up our customers to concentrate on their business.


Role overview:

To ensure that the delivery of electrical aspects are delivered in an effective, efficient and professional manner to the complete satisfaction of all of our customer(s).To ensure the installations are to current regulations and to be able to work as a team member while adhering to current regulations & standards. 

What you'll do: Able to demonstrate a proven track record with (post-apprenticeship) experience of project installation work. Must have had two years’ experience working as an Electrician subsequent to the satisfactory completion of training and immediately prior to the application for this grade. Approved Electricians must possess particular practical, productive and electrical engineering skills with adequate technical supervisory knowledge so as to be able to work on their own proficiently and carry out electrical installation work without immediate supervision in the most efficient and economical manner. Be able to set out jobs from drawings and specifications and requisition the necessary installation materials. Be able to accept responsibility for the proper completion of jobs and, if required, supervise other operatives. Install and modify electrical components and systems to include 1st fix containment, 2nd fix installations, power & lighting including Commissioning. 

About the role

Who you'll be: Qualified to City & Guilds 2360 Part 1 & 2 or equivalent NVQ & C&G 2382 -10 18th Edition, minimum requirements. C&G 2391-10 Inspection & Testing. C&G 2391-20 Design & Verification preferred but not required. Experience of commercial electrical installations - preferred Industrial installations.  Experience of installation of LV distribution systems Experience of DC /UPS system is not essential but is advantageous. Experience of safe working practices and permit to work systems. Be able to communicate effectively and have flexible approach to work patterns. First Aid, IPAF and PASMA training will be provided if required but advantageous if already certified. Preferably to hold SMSTS,SSSTS or IOSH UK travel may be required. Must hold a valid UK Driving Licence. Health, Safety and Wellbeing – required to work at height & under CDM regs.

EMCOR UK benefits

Benefits:

25 Days holidays + Bank holidays Holiday Buy Scheme - up to 5 days a year Industry leading Maternity & Paternity Policies Refer a Friend scheme – worth £500 per referral GEMS – Internal recognition scheme with vouchers for Amazon and retail/dining Extensive Learning & Development opportunities, including opportunities for progression.  Access to Flex Benefits: Discount Shopping, Gym, Mobile, Family Activities, Insurance, Dining Experience, Car Leasing and Breakdown Cover. Bike To Work Scheme Paid volunteering and charity days Medicash - Health cash plan - Benefits covered include dental, optical, physiotherapy and a health & wellbeing. Employee Assistance Programme - Offering guidance and advice on Personal, Health, Legal and Financial queries.

At EMCOR UK, we embrace and celebrate diversity in all its forms. 



We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, regardless of age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other characteristic that makes you unique. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce fosters creativity, innovation, and better problem-solving.



We encourage applications from all candidates and are committed to providing equal opportunities for employment and growth, supported by our inclusive policies and practices.



Join us in our endeavour to build a culture of mutual respect and equity, a place where every voice is heard, and every individual is championed.



Join us in building a better world at work.

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