Lead Electrical Engineer Electrician

DescriptionContract Type: Fixed Term 18 MonthsWorking Hours: 37 per weekWorker Type: Offsite WorkerSalary: Starting Salary is 46142 (Level one) rising to 49282 (Level four) pro rata for part-timeLocation:London Road Heat Station 12 London Road Nottingham NG2 3ABWeve got an exciting opportunity available for talented individuals to join our workforce - perhaps this is the opportunity youve been looking for Read on to find out moreWorking for Nottingham City Council has great benefits. As well as competitive pay great leave entitlement and access to a generous pension scheme we strive to create an innovative inclusive and progressive work culture where everyone is supported to do and be their very best.In return we are looking for people like you - people who are innovative driven and committed to serving and improving Nottingham. So if you are passionate about making a difference to the lives of those who live and work in our city we want to hear from you.* You can read more about the different benefits offered to colleagues working for Nottingham City Councilhere.About the RoleThe post holder will be working for Nottingham City Council Enviroenergy department as a Lead Electrical Engineer - Electrician. The post holder will be required to undertake high quality electrical work; mechanical installations or associated infrastructure works of a specialist nature on a local and national basis. The role predominantly supports our local district heating customer base but will also include works on the national domestic properties within our portfolio of clients.The post holder will have a varied and exciting role servicing and maintaining the current prepayment solution installed in Nottingham district heating properties installing our own in-house decentralised energy payment metering solution the EE Monitor commissioning of these and undertaking all other installation works this could be fitting a router installing a data logger solution or installing a heat meter on site and any other associated works as required.The post holder will be required to undertake work on the prepayment metering upgrade project for 5000 domestic properties in the City.The work will involve the removal of the old prepayment units and installation of the new prepayment unit associated commissioning of this and completion of minor works certificates.Although the post is predominantly looking after our Nottingham district heating network customers the post holder may be required to travel across the UK to complete works as and when required with some overnight stays required for ongoing contracts.Nottingham City Council Enviroenergy are an innovative forward-thinking team; the post holder will be heavily involved in the development and delivery of new solutions to the decentralised energy market. Training will be provided to the successful candidates.About YouThe ideal candidate will have:NVQ (Or equivalent) Level 3 qualification in an Electrical discipline - Essential18th Edition Wiring Regulations & Achievement Measurement 2 (AM2)Able to read and understand technical diagrams and blueprintsExperience of working in a customer facing environmentAbility to perform acceptance testing on mechanical/electrical products and complete the necessary quality sign off documentationHold a full current driving licenceElectrical Inspection and Testing - 2391This post is covered by the statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) (English Language Requirement for public sector workers) and therefore the ability to speak fluent English is an essential requirement for the role.-The role requires you to participate in the on-call rota.You can find the job description for this post hereAt Nottingham City Council we believe that work is what you do not where you do it. We offer different working arrangements depending on the role including hybrid working. Further information on Worker Types and what these mean in terms of how and where you work can be found on theadditional informationfor applicants page.For informal enquiriesplease contact David Nicoll Customer Service & Transformation Manager by telephone on or by email at Closing Date: 14/11/2025Interview Date: TBCPlease note there may be occasions where we close the advert before the closing date and we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.If you have any technical issues when completing your application please contact our Employee Service Centre: applying to this job you agree to ourTerms & Conditions. Key Skills Low Voltage,Hand Tools,Commercial Electrician Experience,Construction Experience,Electrical Experience,Generator Repair,NEC,Schematics,High Voltage,Programmable Logic Controllers,Power Tools,Troubleshooting Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1