We are looking to appoint a highly motivated time served Approved Electrician to join our multi-disciplinary maintenance team responsible for the operation and maintenance of a wide range of services throughout the University Estate.   

You should be qualified to a minimum of SVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation or equivalent with extensive post qualification experience.  Primarily a maintenance role, you should have previous experience of a wide range of large scale electrical installations and be familiar with maintenance duties encompassing a varied and sizeable estate. You should have experience of working within occupied premises and be familiar with fault finding, maintenance and repair of electrical installations, electrical equipment and electrical control systems. You will be well organized, methodical and ideally have knowledge of other associated construction trades.  

You should have excellent communication skills and an enthusiastic and helpful manner. The ability to cope well when under pressure and the ability to demonstrate a flexible approach without supervision is essential. You should be able to work effectively both independently and as a team member  

Excellent terms and conditions apply – 36.25 hours/week (normal working hours generally apply but specific timings will vary between work colleagues to suit any operational needs); additional payments for out of normal work hours rota; generous annual leave entitlement; contributory pension scheme.

The University of St Andrews is committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all, which is further demonstrated through its working on the Gender and Race Equality Charters and being awarded the Athena SWAN award for women in science, HR Excellence in Research Award and the LGBT Charter;   http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/hr/edi/diversityawards/   

Please quote ref: MR2895

Closing Date: 17 April 2015

Further Particulars MR2895MT FPs.doc

Estates
Salary: £25,513 - £30,434 per annum
Start: As soon as possible