You’ll maintain our infrastructure. We’ll help you achieve excellence.
We are seeking a skilled and proactive Building Maintenance Electrician to join our dynamic team. Based at the Sella Ness Industrial Estate, Sullom Voe, Shetland ZE2 9QR, you will be part of a multi-disciplinary team and will play a crucial role in ensuring our facilities are safe, fully operational, and maintained to a high standard. Join Sodexo and be part of something greater. You belong in a team where you can act with purpose and thrive in your own way.
What you’ll do:
Perform preventive and reactive electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs.
Install and maintain electrical systems and equipment in accordance with safety standards (BS 7671).
Carry out Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) and general building maintenance duties such as plumbing and joinery.
Ensure the external grounds and facilities are maintained to a high standard.
Supervise specialist subcontractors when necessary and respond to emergency maintenance requests.
Comply with all health and safety regulations and ensure accurate documentation of all work completed.
What you bring:
Qualifications & Experience:
NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent.
8th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671).
Electricity at Work Regulations 1989.
Recognised Electrical Modern Apprenticeship.
Emergency First Aid at Work.
Portable Appliance Testing, City & Guilds 2377 or equivalent.
Relevant qualifications or experience in plumbing, joinery, or general maintenance.
Full, clean UK driving license.
Ability to read drawings, technical manuals, schematics, and guidance.
Proven experience in electrical, plumbing, joinery, and general building maintenance.
Familiarity with working in a facilities management or multi-disciplinary environment.
Practical experience of working with safe systems of work, permit to work and following procedures.
Competencies:
Strong problem-solving and multi-tasking abilities.
IT literate with experience of Microsoft Office applications and Computerised Maintenance Management Systems.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
What we offer:
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:
Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.
Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.
Access to a free health and wellbeing app that provides rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and includes access to a 24hr virtual GP and various other services.
The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family) and/or the prepayment cashback card.
Money Insights and financial benefits via the Salary Finance Platform.
Save for your future by becoming a member of the Sodexo Retirement Plan
A Death-in-Service benefit for colleagues who pass away whilst employed by Sodexo
Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools.
Cycle to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.
Volunteering Opportunities to enable all colleagues to help support worthwhile causes in our communities.
Flexible and dynamic work environment
Competitive compensation
Full training and full protective uniform supplied.
Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today! Engineer a brighter future
Sodexo reserves the right to close this advertisement early if we are in receipt of a high volume of applications.
Package DescriptionBuild a career with big-name businesses.
40 hours per week
Days / Shift
£21.00 to £23.00 per hour (depending on qualifications)
Free meal
Free parking
Vehicle provided for work.
Driving license essential
About The CompanyAbout Sodexo
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.
We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds, and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.
We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.
Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.