Electrician- Lighting

Overview

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Mitie

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Electrician to undertake all aspects of electrical and LED lighting installations, including minor works, testing, and inspection where applicable. The role involves delivering lighting and electrical projects across retail, industrial, commercial, and government sectors, ensuring high standards of quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.

Location: Glasgow | Full-Time

Responsibilities

• Carry out LED lighting and electrical installations to the required standards.
• Collaborate closely with the Lighting Project Team, subcontractors, and Project Manager to meet project deadlines and quality objectives.
• Work from electrical drawings, including installation, circuit, and schematic diagrams.
• Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to specification with minimal rework.
• Maintain a good working knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and adhere to all site safety protocols.
• Accurately complete all work-related documentation (reports, timesheets, inspection records, etc.).
• Take responsibility for the company vehicle, tools, and materials.
• Work nights and away from home as required (majority of work occurs outside of normal working hours, Monday to Friday).
• Undertake additional duties as instructed by the Project Manager.

Requirements

• Fully qualified to 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations (BS7671).
• 2383-18 18th Edition Update certification.
• 2391-52 Test & Inspection – desirable (training available if required).
• SSSTS accreditation – desirable (training available if required).
• Knowledge of EV charging units – desirable (training available if required).
• IPAF and/or PASMA certifications – desirable (training available if required).
• Ability to work at heights (up to 3 metres) and lift weights up to 25kg.
• Must be able to work nights and travel/stay away from home.
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and safe working practices.
• Full UK driving licence (essential).

Skills & Attributes

• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines under pressure.
• Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.
• Self-motivated, reliable, and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Willingness to adapt to technical advancements and attend training as needed.
• Professional, diligent, and committed to quality workmanship.

Our market-leading offering provides benefits that suit your lifestyle. We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. Salary Finance scheme offers financial wellbeing assistance, including access to earned pay before payday for a small fee. There are other related financial products and options.

When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices. You might choose to purchase up to five extra days’ holiday each year, buy critical illness insurance, seek dental treatment or buy technology products at an affordable cost. There are many choices!

We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. We have a cycle-to-work scheme, life cover up to four times your salary, enhanced pension contributions, a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could be awarded free shares in Mitie).

We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work, with cash prizes each month and a potential top prize of £10,000 at year-end.

Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is a top priority for us, with training and development through a wide selection of learning resources.

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term condition and need us to make any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please email Pankaj Chaudhary at pankaj.chaudhary@mitie.com.

Since 1987, Mitie’s 80,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, government sites, hospitals and schools.

Join our Mitie Team.