Electrician

Landlords Compliance | Edinburgh & surrounding areas

£48,000 per annum FTE + company van + fuel card

Permanent | Full time preferred | 3 or 4 days considered (salary pro rata)

Landlords Compliance is an established and growing property compliance business working with landlords, letting agents and property managers across Edinburgh and the surrounding areas.

We’re looking for an experiencedSJIB Approved Electrician to join our team and take responsibility for an established and growing workload of electrical inspection, testing and remedial work.

This is not simply a high-volume EICR role.

As we expand our electrical services, you’ll have the opportunity to help shape how this part of the business develops, establish high technical standards and become a key member of the team.

We also intend to obtain SELECT membership, with the successful candidate playing an important role as our nominated

Qualified Supervisor through that process and thereafter.

Your work will include:

• Carrying out domestic
  EICRs
  across rented residential properties
• Thorough electrical inspection and testing in accordance with current regulations
• Diagnosing faults and identifying appropriate remedial works
• Completing authorised electrical remedial works
• Consumer unit replacements and upgrades where required
• Testing, maintaining, installing and repairing
  emergency lighting
• Completing all relevant certification and records
• Producing accurate and clear EICRs and electrical certificates
• Providing practical recommendations that landlords and letting agents can understand and act upon
• Assessing electrical works and assisting with quotations where required
• PAT testing where required
• Working closely with our office team, who arrange appointments and manage client communication

As the electrical side of the business develops, you’ll also help establish and maintain our technical processes, quality standards and electrical compliance procedures.

We intend to apply forSELECT membership and are looking for someone capable of becoming our nominated Qualified Supervisor.

For the right person, this is an opportunity to take greater technical responsibility within the business while remaining hands-on.

You’ll work with management to help ensure our electrical work, certification, procedures and quality control meet the required standards as the business grows.

You should have:

• SJIB Approved Electrician grade
  , or clear eligibility to obtain Approved Electrician status
• A valid SJIB grade card or evidence of eligibility
• A recognised electrical apprenticeship,
  Electrician SVQ Level 3or equivalent
• A current qualification covering periodic inspection and testing, such as
  City & Guilds 2391
  or equivalent
• Current working knowledge of the
  18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671)
• Strong experience carrying out domestic EICRs
• Good fault-finding and diagnostic ability
• Experience completing electrical remedial works independently
• A full UK driving licence
• Confidence using a phone or tablet for job records, photographs and certification

Experience with emergency lighting testing and installation, including BS 5266, would be particularly useful.

Experience working in occupied residential properties, rented accommodation or with landlords and letting agents would also be an advantage.

Technical ability matters, but so does how you work.

A large proportion of our work takes place in occupied homes, so you’ll need to be professional, respectful and comfortable dealing with tenants as well as landlords, letting agents and our office team.

You’ll be trusted to manage your work independently and make sound technical decisions without someone constantly looking over your shoulder.

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Reliable and…