Electrician

Job Title: Electrical Engineer - Retrofit Lighting Installation

Location: Birmingham University, Birmingham, UK

Start Date:Tuesday 20th August

About the Role:

We are looking for a highly skilled Electrical Engineer to join our team at Birmingham University, focusing on the installation of retrofit lighting systems across the campus. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a prestigious academic environment, ensuring the successful delivery of energy-efficient lighting solutions. The ideal candidate must hold an SSSTS, 18th Edition certification, and a valid First Aid certificate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install and commission retrofit lighting systems throughout Birmingham University, ensuring all work meets the highest standards of quality and safety.
• Adhere to project specifications and timelines, ensuring efficient and accurate installation.
• Work closely with project managers and other trades to coordinate activities and minimise disruption on campus.
• Conduct thorough testing and inspection of installed lighting systems to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Maintain detailed records of work completed, including any modifications or adjustments made during installation.
• Ensure all health and safety protocols are strictly followed, with particular attention to working in a live educational environment.
• Provide technical support and advice to team members and stakeholders as required.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as an Electrical Engineer, particularly in retrofit lighting installations.
• Valid SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme) certification is essential.
• 18th Edition wiring regulations certification is mandatory.
• First Aid certification is required.
• Strong understanding of electrical safety regulations and best practices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with excellent problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with colleagues, clients, and university staff.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing project demands and time lines.

If you are interested please apply here.