At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to support Glasgow's cultural venues and make a real difference.
- Company: Glasgow Life, a charity dedicated to improving lives through culture and sport.
- Benefits: 30 days holiday, pension scheme, employee support, and discounts on local services.
- Other info: Flexible work policies and excellent career development opportunities await you.
- Why this job: Be part of a vibrant community and contribute to unforgettable cultural experiences.
- Qualifications: 18th Edition Electrical Regs and knowledge of multiple trades required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We believe everyone deserves a great Glasgow life and that starts with the people who work here. Glasgow Life is a charity like no other. Our vision is to improve the lives of everyone in our city. To help us achieve that, we are looking for an Electrical & Maintenance Technician to join our Cultural Venues team.
Our teams focus on making a real difference through culture and sport in Glasgow. If you’re excited by the idea of being part of that, this could be the job for you.
What you need to know
- Hours: 35 per week, working a varied work pattern as required by events
- Contract type: Permanent
- Location: At The Glasgow Royal Concert Hall with excellent public transport links / paid parking nearby.
What you’ll do
As an Electrical & Maintenance Technician, you’ll be a part of an established team, reporting to the Venue Manager. You’ll play an essential role in supporting the Arts, Music and Cultural Venues team. Your work will make a visible and lasting difference. This could be:
- Supporting our communities
- Helping people get active
- Creating cultural experiences
- Or working behind the scenes to make it all happen
Who you are
We’re looking for someone with the right skills who brings energy to the role. If the following sounds like you, apply today!
- 18th Edition Electrical Regs
- Knowledge of multiple trades
- Good general education indicating ability to learn
- Interest in music and performing arts
- Understanding of HVAC, BMS and PAVA systems
What we offer
At Glasgow Life, our work changes lives. As a charity, we bring communities together and support wellbeing through sport, culture, heritage, and learning.
We support you to live a great life. Inside and outside of work. Some of our benefits include:
- Holiday: When you join, you’ll get 30 days’ holiday. Plus 6.5 public holidays if you’re full-time. This increases to 35 days after 5 years of service.
- Pension: Join the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) – a Defined Benefit scheme that provides you with a secure pension for later life.
- Support: Our free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme can support your mental, emotional, and physical wellbeing.
- Discounts: Enjoy discounts on the things you love, from Glasgow Club memberships to our museum shops and our online store.
- Flexibility and development: We are proud of our flexible and inclusive work policies, which help you balance work and life.
What’s next
To get started, complete our short application form. In this, you’ll fill out:
- Work history
- Qualifications/training
- Key questions like “Why are you a good fit for this role?”
Use the Person Specification in the Job Attachments section to guide your answers.
Important Dates:
The closing date for this job is 11.59pm on 2nd Aug. Interviews are provisionally scheduled for week commencing 10th Aug.
Diversity and Fair Work at Glasgow Life
We’re working to build a team that reflects the rich diversity of Glasgow’s communities — where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to be their full, authentic selves at work. We’re proud to be a Disability Confident and Carer Positive employer, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.
We’re also committed to Fair Work First principles, including effective voice, opportunity, security, fulfilment and respect for all our staff.
We’re excited to hear from you. Let’s shape a great Glasgow life — together.
Electrical & Maintenance Technician in New Town employer: Glasgow Life
Join a dynamic team as an Assistant Manager where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless operation of our venues. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive work culture that encourages personal and professional growth, offering competitive pay and opportunities for advancement. Located in a vibrant area, our company not only values your contributions but also provides a rewarding environment where you can thrive and make a meaningful impact on customer experiences.
