H&T 3498 - G2 Electrician (Voids) (604704) in Hamilton

Overview

South Lanarkshire Council requires an experienced Electrician to support the delivery of electrical works within Building Services. You will have a flexible approach to managing varied workloads and will be required to carry out all associated electrical works including new build, refurbishment, maintenance and a Testing and Inspection programme.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical works including new build, refurbishment, maintenance and a Testing and Inspection programme.
• Demonstrate sound practical technical competencies in managing and delivering jobs with trade qualifications SVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds.
• Display experience within either commercial or domestic properties within the construction industry.
• Carry out Testing and Inspection to current regulations with suitable qualifications.
• Demonstrate commitment to customer care, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and ability to work to targets and predetermined timescales with awareness of health and safety.
• Be able to travel throughout South Lanarkshire.

Qualifications

• Time-served with trade qualifications within relevant discipline SVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds.
• Experience in commercial or domestic properties in construction.
• Capacity to perform Testing and Inspection to current regulations with suitable qualifications.

Requirements/Administrative

ACTUAL CLOSING DATE: Applications must be received by 27 JANUARY 2026 AT 11:55PM

Location: Hamilton Business Unit

Hours: 37 hours per week, permanent

Work Pattern: Monday to Thursday 8.00am – 4.30pm, Friday 8.00am – 1.30pm

Salary: £38,506 – £39,606 per year

Internal applicants MUST apply via Opportunity Marketplace. Please ensure you complete your SKILLS and QUALIFICATIONS via “Me” tab/tile on Fusion or by clicking the application link in the section of the application form titled “REVIEW SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS”.

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Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: South Lanarkshire Council is an Equal Opportunities employer, is a Disability Confident Scheme Employer, and supports the Armed Forces Community Covenant. Veterans & Service leavers are guaranteed an interview who meet the essential criteria. We are committed to supporting members of the armed forces, veterans and their families.

Notes

• Canvassing of Elected Members or employees of South Lanarkshire Council shall disqualify the applicant.
• Applicants are responsible for Overseas Criminal Records Checks if applicable (including translation to English).
• The post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 2003.
• Health checks may be required for appointment.

Benefits

• Enrolment in award-winning local government pension scheme
• Salary Sacrifice Shared Cost AVC scheme
• Up to 33 days annual leave plus public holidays
• Occupational sick pay
• Flexible working and family-friendly policies
• Employee discounts and other benefits (Cycle to Work, Physiotherapy, Employee Assistance Program)

Please note we do not accept CVs in place of the application form. To be considered you must complete the application form. All CV submissions will be disregarded.