Careers Site Advertising End Date
27 Mar 2025
All Departments
Repairs & Maintenance
Advertising Salary
£36,496 per annum
Contract Type
Permanent
Full time

About The Role

We are looking for an Electrician to support the delivery of our in-house maintenance team. The Role Involves:

  • To inspect electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment/repair.
  • Diagnose and repair electrical problems in domestic electrical installations, including fault finding, rewiring, and monitoring.
  • Ensure good quality workmanship, which upholds company standards, complies with building regulations and follows safety requirements, ensuring an effective, courteous service is provided.
As part of the Repairs and Maintenance team, you will play a key role in ensuring that GYBC properties, estates, and communal areas remain compliant with all relevant legislative and regulatory standards. You will be responsible for managing contractors and delivering scheduled works to council homes, communal spaces, and estates, ensuring that all projects are completed on time, to the Council’s quality standards, and provide value for money.

The Repairs and Maintenance team delivers essential maintenance services to the Council's housing stock, estates, and communal areas. The department works closely with colleagues across the Council, as well as partner organizations and contractors, to manage a dynamic and varied workload. With properties ranging in age, this role offers the professional challenge of integrating the latest technology and ensuring compliance with ever-evolving regulations across a diverse range of assets.

A company vehicle will be provided for business use, therefore it is essential that a successful candidate will have a valid full UK driving licence

Closing Date: 27 March 2025
 
Interview Date: 2 April 2025

About You

The ideal candidate must have relevant experience, skills, and qualification:
  • Knowledge of good practice in relation to Health and Safety Regulations
  • Availability and flexibility to work on the out-of-hours emergency call out rota
  •  Experience in electrical compliance
  • Extensive experience of working as a Trade Operative
  • Ability to work at height
  • Electrically competent
Please carefully read and familiarise yourself with the personal specification and job description attached to the vacancy and demonstrate in your application how do you meet the essential criteria for the role.

About Us

Great Yarmouth Borough Council has the goal to achieve excellence for the Borough. We don’t just say we are ambitious; we mean it. We are always looking at the ways in which we can improve and be the best that we can, providing the best for the people who live, work, visit and operate businesses in the Borough.

We have big plans for the future and massive opportunities ahead. We are one of the most successful enterprise zones in the country, Great Yarmouth is England’s offshore energy hub and Norfolk’s biggest seaside resort at the edge of the Broads National Park. The challenges we face in the borough are wide, but our commitment to achieving more has never been so focused.

We know that our team members are our most valuable asset, working hard to achieve our short and long term goals. Find out more about the people who work with us, and if you are as ambitious as we are, apply now and be part of our team.

We offer a range of exciting benefits as an employer and are committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment and the services we provide.

There is more information on the Jobs page of the Great Yarmouth Borough Website, with details of how to apply and the recruitment process. You will also be able to find more details regarding DBS checks (if relevant for the job role), Right to Work checks, along with details of our values and behaviours, agile working and our Privacy Notice.

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