Electrical TesterCroydon£41,000 - £44,000 basic + Company Van + Bonus + Training + Pension + Early Finish + Limited Weekends + Progression + Paid Qualifications + Immediate Start Work for a company as an Electrical Tester where you will have the chance to come off the tools in the long term. Finish work before 5 PM and do not work on the weekend! My client promotes work life balance and values hard work. This company has recently opened a dedicated training centre for their current and future employees.This company has massively grown over the last 5 years due to industry leading customer service. Due to growth they require an Electrical Tester to join the team who cover North West London. Be rewarded with a great bonus for just doing your job.
Your Role As A Electrical Tester Will Include:
* Carry out electrical testing, inspection, installation and maintenance works as required.
* Have a good understanding of electrical systems and be able to identify / report faults. * Interpret electrical / site drawings when necessary
* To undertake any training provided by the companyThe Successful Electrical Tester Will Have:
* Knowledge of the testing and inspection procedure with experience
* 18th Edition
* City and Guilds 2391-51 or equivalent
* Clean driving licencePlease apply or contact Billy on 07458163030 for immediate consideration! Keywords: 2391, NVQ Level 3, Testing and Inspection Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Electrician, Electrical, City And Guilds, Maintenance Engineer, Building Services Engineer, Domestic Electrician, Domestic, Residential, Property, Housing, South Bank, Southwark, Waterloo, Abbey Wood, Blackheath, Kidbrooke, Brockley, Crofton Park, Camberwell, Catford, Hither Green, Bellingham, Charlton, Deptford, Eltham, Mottingham, Greenwich, Kennington, Lambeth, Vauxhall, Lee, Grove Park, Lewisham, Ladywell, New Cross, Hatcham, Peckham, Rotherhithe, Surrey Quays, Walworth, Woolwich, Plumstead, Upper Norwood, Crystal Palace, Anerley, Penge, Dulwich, East Dulwich, Forest Hill, Herne Hill, South Norwood, Sydenham, West Norwood, Thamesmead, Croydon
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed......Read more...
Measurement & Estimating
Assist in measuring quantities from drawings, plans, and site visits.
Prepare basic cost estimates for materials, labour, and time.
Programming software, using Asta power project & MS project
Data Entry & Document Control
Maintain project records, cost databases, and digital documentation.
Input measurement and cost data into spreadsheets or QS software (e.g., CostX, Bluebeam).
Tender Support
Help prepare and issue tender documentation.
Assist in analysing and comparing subcontractor quotations.
Site Visits & Inspections
Attend site meetings with senior surveyors to observe progress and check quantities.
Take photographs, notes, and measurements for reporting and valuation.
Interpreting Technical Documents
Read and understand construction drawings and Bills of Quantities (BoQ).
Support interpretation of specifications and contract terms.
Cost Monitoring
Help track and record site variations and changes.
Assist in preparing interim valuations and payment applications.
Supplier & Contractor Liaison
Communicate with suppliers and subcontractors to request quotations or clarifications.
Attend coordination meetings with project stakeholders when required.
Health & Safety and Compliance
Ensure all tasks are performed in accordance with health & safety regulations.
Support the team in adhering to construction and contract compliance standards.
Learning & Development
Attend training sessions and complete apprenticeship coursework.
Shadow experienced QS professionals to gain exposure to different phases of the construction process.
General Office Support
Organise and file project documents.
Provide administrative support to the QS team.
Training Outcome:Registration with a professional body - Quantity Surveyor & (CIOB member) RICS.Employer Description:We are a building and construction company that specialises in residential and commercial property development & management, new build, refurbishment, renovations, house extension and conversion, Internal & external finishes.Working Hours :4 days in the workplace and 1 day at college day and hour tbc.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Maintain employee records, ensuring that correspondence is produced in a swift and efficient manner
Assist with onboarding new joiners and offboarding existing staff, ensuring all processes have been followed
Process internal role changes such as changes to hours or flexible working requests
Maintain the HR mailbox, ensuring that all queries are responded to in a timely manner and escalating any as necessary to the rest of the team
Assist with administering the company benefits program with all information being up to date and accessible to staff
Ensure all relevant approvals for recruiting have been given
Post job adverts on platforms including LinkedIn, ensuring all information is up to date
Assist with arranging interviews and liaise with hiring managers
Ensure all pre-employment checks are carried out and up to date, including DBS and Right to Work checks
Maintain recruitment spreadsheet and add any updates as appropriate
Become a point of contact for Employment Hero related enquiries after thorough training
Run accurate reports as and when required in the system, such as for absences or completed training
Assist with audits to remove outdated data and complete updates as and when required
Ensure new joiners are onboarded onto Employment Hero in an efficient manner and their data is accurate
Ensure all new joiners are onboarded onto Go1, our training platform, and they have been assigned the correct training
Assist with enforcing all policies and procedures across the business
Provide support with keeping policies and procedures up to date
Ensure own knowledge of UK employment law is kept up to date and complete CPD to maintain knowledge when it’s available
Maintain register of First Aiders, Fire Wardens and Mental Health First Aiders, ensuring their certifications are promptly renewed when necessary
Support with maintaining our gold standard from Investors in People
Assist with the weekly People report, with a view to taking on ownership over time
Assist with employee recognition strategies and offer ideas to improve these
Any other task that is considered to be a reasonable part of this role
Training:The training will be split into virtual classrooms with the other learners and some individual coaching sessions with your tutor.
The classrooms take place online so can either be done at home or in our office. The coaching is in person and can be done anywhere, although we'd reccomend using our offices at a central point for yourself and your tutor.Training Outcome:At the NRLA we value staff development so, once this apprenticeship has been completed, if the apprentice is interested in pursuing further study or training for individual skills we can look at the options of that.Employer Description:The UK's largest membership organisation for private residential landlords, the National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) supports and represents more than100,000 members across England and Wales.
Created by landlords, for landlords, it offers investors everything they need to run a successful and compliant lettings business, whether they are full-time property professionals running large portfolios or accidental landlords with a single let.
The NRLA is a trusted ally, on hand to guide members through the complex regulatory environment, with all the essential documents and guidance needed to run a successful and fully compliant business.
A dynamic and fast-paced organisation, the NRLA is a great place to work, and it is not just us saying that, we have Investors in People Gold status to prove it. The association was also named one of the best companies to work for in the UK in a list compiled by The Sunday Times.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm, although this is flexible if needed.
No evening or weekend work required.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Confidentiality....Read more...
Are you a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive in the Cumbria region considering a legal career move, or simply interested in a discussion about the market, salaries, benefits or your individual career options? Cumbria & the Lake District is generally a buoyant legal region and one we have enjoyed focusing on for a number of years now.
We have been involved with and witnessed a whole array of local moves (many that happen under the radar on a strategic basis, rather than as a result of a vacancy being advertised)
As a legal recruitment agency, we have also noticed new talent moving into the area from the larger cities in order to take advantage of the quality of life which this region offers.
If you are contemplating a move, a sensible first step would be for us to have a confidential conversation to assess the sort of options that would be available for your specific requirements. We generally see a willingness of law firms and partners to look at an individual solicitors’ talents, interests and requirements on a bespoke basis.
We have established relationships with law firms varying in size and reach across Cumbria, including Kendal, Cockermouth, Carlisle, Penrith and Windermere, to name a few locations. We are proud to have become a trusted advisor to many law firms in the region, which ensures that we understand their plans and requirements and so are able to provide active and tentative candidates alike, with highly effective introductions that bring out the best career options.
The law firms we collaborate with currently have live vacancies in areas such as:
Commercial Property
Private Client
Residential Conveyancing
Private Client & Contentious Probate
Family Law
Employment Law
Construction
Commercial Litigation
Corporate & Commercial Law
Irrespective of whether you are Partner, Senior Associate or Solicitor level or perhaps approaching qualification and looking to assess your options, I would be happy to provide career, salary or progression planning advice.
If you are interested in a discussion about Solicitor, Senior Associate or Partner level legal positions in the Cumbria or Lake District region, get in touch with Leona Taylor, our specialist Cumbria recruiter, to discuss further.
You can reach us at leona.taylor@saccomann.com or on 0161 831 6890 to have a chat about the Cumbria market.
To hear about any other opportunities that we have available across the North West, then please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would benefit from a bespoke conversation to discuss their personal career goals, please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms, please visit our website.....Read more...
Department: Customer Service
Reports to: Service Centre Manager
Summary
This customer-facing role will provide the highest level of customer service to all customers.
Offering repair resolutions for all reported product faults
Preventative maintenance servicing
Fault diagnosis and general maintenance of fitness equipment.
Attend to commercial and residential customers to repair reported issues within the specified service level agreement, as allocated by the Service Centre.
Update and completion of each job on the system.
Ensure correct parts usage and stock control of van stock.
Responsibility for ensuring all company property is maintained and departmental KPI’s are achieved.
Experience and Skills
Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively under their own esteem. They must possess a professional manner and have the ability to build good working relationships with customers.
Full, clean UK driving license.
Core Competencies:
Mechanical/electrical repair principles
Reading of engineering drawings and schematics
Multi–meter experience
Customer Service Skills
Communication
Problem Solving
Motivation and enthusiasm
Training:1 day a week at Basingstoke College of Technology and the remaining time at the apprentice's workplace.
The City and Guilds Diploma will be assessed via Examinations, written assessments, and practical assessments. Your knowledge and competence will also be assessed on-site at the workplace by means of written report write-ups, observation, professional discussion, and employer witness testimony through an online portfolio system.To complete your apprenticeship, you will need to successfully pass an End Point Assessment, which includes an observation and an interview.Training Outcome:Future progression with the employer and to be fully qualified Employer Description:Chain operation offering a wide array of new & used brand-name exercise equipment, plus maintenance.Working Hours :The normal weekly hours of work must total a minimum of 44 hours per week, including travel time (based on Monday to Thursday, 9 hours and Friday 8 hours, excluding a 30-minute unpaid break). This role also gives day release for attending college.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Professional Manner....Read more...
A unique opportunity for an experienced Construction Manager to join this prestigious Grade II listed building conversion project. Working alongside the Senior Construction Manager, you'll play a vital role in transforming this historic property into high end student accommodation. Essential Experience RequiredProven experience in residential/apartment developmentsPrevious work on Grade II listed building projectsUnderstanding of heritage conservation requirementsStrong background in student accommodation projects (desirable)Project Planning and Coordination:Monitoring programmes, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocationCoordinate with architects, engineers, and the client team to ensure project requirements are metSupport heritage specialists and conservation officersEnsure compliance with listed building regulationsCommercial Management:Working closely with the project quantity surveyorBeing aware of commercial constraints throughout the project lifecycle, but not letting it compromise quality and safetyAssist in managing specialist heritage contractorsMonitor costs related to conservation requirementsTeam Leadership and Management:Lead and motivate the team including supply chainChair meetings as necessary, ensuring concise minutes are recordedProvide clear direction and guidance to team members to ensure project objectives are metFoster a collaborative and positive work environment conducive to productivity and safetyChampion the ethos on best use of tech products availableSupport the Senior Construction Manager in daily operationsQuality Control and Compliance:Familiarity with design management principles and tools for coordinating the design process, collaborating with architects and engineers, and ensuring design intent is achievedImplement and enforce quality control measures to ensure work meets regulatory standards and client expectationsConduct regular inspections and audits to identify and address any quality issues promptlyWorking with our HSE Manager to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies at all timesEnsure a relentless focus on Zero HarmMaintain strict adherence to heritage conservation guidelinesRisk Management:Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptionsProactively address any issues that may arise during the construction processMaintain comprehensive documentation of project activities and decisionsSpecial focus on protecting listed building elementsReportingAid with upstream reports. Leading on certain projects, aiding on others. To be agreed with line managerEnsure that the internal team are aware of site progress, issues/requirementsDocument all conservation related activities and decisions....Read more...
Are you looking to kick start your career in an exciting and impactful industry?
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our Site Carpentry apprenticeship programme which will be run in conjunction with South Devon College. You will assist the wider team with managing the repair and upkeep of properties and assets for South Hams District Council and West Devon Borough Council.
As a first step in attaining a professional career, the broad purpose of this apprenticeship is to start you on your chosen occupation of Carpenter. Once your qualifications have been attained, it will enable you to install, maintain and repair our properties in industrial, commercial and residential (including communal outdoor) environments and will include day to day reactive repairs and planned maintenance across our picturesque districts.
This Site Carpentry Apprenticeship (Level 2) will last for 24 months so you will need to display a high level of commitment and focus as you go about your work, therefore we will ask that you bring a sense of maturity with you. As an apprentice in this role, there may be times when you are solely responsible for company property, such as tools and work vehicles. You will need therefore, to demonstrate that you can work and operate within the limits of your own competence and know when, or from whom, to seek help and support when needed. Above all you will need to display professionalism when about your duties and have a high regard for client satisfaction and prioritise a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.
The successful candidate must be able to work:
With a safety mind set to protect self, colleagues, and others
Effectively within a team/crew
In a professional manner both in appearance, language, and behaviour
Reliably and consistently attend work and arrive on time.
With a good standard of communication to the job supervisor, colleagues, clients, and others to achieve work to a high standard as part of a team
Enthusiastically, be adaptable and have a commitment to a high standard of customer care and work
Training:The Level 2 Site Carpentry Apprenticeship provides hands-on training in essential carpentry skills used on construction sites. Apprentices learn how to measure, cut, and install building components such as floors, doors, staircases, and roofing structures. The programme covers both first fix (structural work) and second fix (finishing work), with a strong focus on health and safety, use of tools, and working to detailed specifications. Training is delivered by experienced tutors at South Devon College through a mix of classroom-based learning, practical workshops, and on-site experience, preparing apprentices for a career in the construction industry. Training Outcome:Dependent on role availability individuals could progress to an carpenter role, or within the maintenance team, however there are also many opportunities across the wider Community Services team and the wider councils.Employer Description:South Hams District Council and West Devon Borough Council are local authorities delivering a wide range of services for residents and businesses across south west Devon. In a shared service partnership, we bring cost effective and customer focused services to residents and businesses across the South Hams and West Devon, including waste & recycling, planning, housing, environmental health and community services. From beautiful moorland to tranquil beaches, town life to country living, South Hams and West Devon are great places to live and work.Working Hours :Working 5 days a week (including College training), 7.4 hours a day, 37 hours a week.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Problem solving skills,Initiative,Time management....Read more...
Duties will include but are not limited to:
Minor and major repairs to tenanted properties
Hands on experience of other trades
Reacting to emergency work (with a mentor)
Use of IT to record job information
Ordering of materials to complete tasks
Adhering to CDM regulations and company H & S policies
Electricians may work on the installation, initial verification and testing, commissioning, and maintenance of low voltage (up to and including 1000 V or AC 1500 V DC) electrical and electronic equipment. Electricians can also work on the maintenance of electrical and electronic installations including automated production systems.
Once qualified, some electricians may choose to become self-employed contractors.
The broad purpose of the occupation is to install, maintain and repair electrical systems in industrial, commercial and residential environments, including communal areas.
The scope of an electrician’s work encompasses using engineering knowledge and understanding to apply technical and practical skills. They contribute to the design, development, construction, commissioning, operation and maintenance of products, equipment, processes, of electric systems or services. Electrical equipment and systems may include switchboards, motors, cables, fuses, thermal relays, protective devices, heating, lighting, air conditioning and metering equipment, as well as property and life safety installations and renewable energy technologies, plus the installation and maintenance of electrical connections of new and emerging technologies supporting low carbon targets. The new technologies will include enhanced connectivity, green and renewable technologies, including heating and cooling technologies, where appropriate, Modern Methods of Construction, including offsite and prefabricated components.
Electricians may work in both indoor and outdoor settings on a range of electrical equipment and systems. They can work on their own proficiently and work without immediate supervision in the most efficient and economical manner.
They may contribute to the design of electrical systems. They can set out jobs from drawings and specifications and requisition the necessary installation materials.
Electrical safety is an important area of Electricians’ work. On completion of their work, the electrical installation must be safe to use. Electricians must comply with statutory and non-statutory requirements including the Health and Safety at Work Act and the Electricity at Work Regulations (EAWR), the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations (WEEE), and Working at Height Regulations, BS 7671 and related codes of practice and industry guidance including but not limited to the Building Safety Act. Training:You will be working towards a Level 3 Installation and maintenance electrician apprenticeship standard.You will be required to attend Cornwall College St Austell on a weekly basis as part of the apprenticeship training. You will receive on and off-the-job training and support from an assessor and your employer.Training Outcome:We would be looking to progress the electrician into a full-time position within the company.Employer Description:We are a leading building services specialist operating in the affordable housing and public sectors. We work with local authorities and social landlords to maintain and refurbish the homes, properties and public buildings in their care.
We help our customers meet the challenge of managing restricted budgets while maintaining their commitment to the communities they serve; by delivering the highest standards of work in the most efficient manner possible, reliably, on budget and as specified.
Over more than two decades we've established a reputation for outstanding workmanship, supported by rigorous process, responsible leadership and continuous investment; consistently outperforming our competitors in terms of value for money and resident satisfaction. Today, we're one of the largest building services companies in the South and South West.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8 – 5 (on site).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Commitment to learn,Receptive to advice,Reliable,Enthusiastic....Read more...
