Electrician

2 days ago


Gateshead NE, United Kingdom Scope Utility Solutions Full time

Scope Utility Solutions are seeking a qualified and motivated Electrician to join our expanding Heating & Electrical team. This role focuses on the installation, maintenance, and commissioning of modern electric storage heating systems in both domestic and commercial properties across Scotland.

As part of a highly skilled team, you will work on the delivery of efficient and compliant heating solutions that help clients improve energy performance, comfort, and control. You will work with a range of systems including traditional storage heaters, high heat retention units, and advanced electric heating technologies.

This is a great opportunity for an electrician looking to build a strong career within a growing business while supporting energy-efficient solutions for a sustainable future.

Main Responsibilities of the Role

  • Travel to client sites across the north east with potential working away from home to install, maintain, and commission electric storage heating systems.
  • Install electric heating systems accurately, following detailed specifications, manufacturer guidelines, and project designs.
  • Ensure all electrical work complies fully with BS7671:2018 Amendment 2 and current industry regulations.
  • Perform testing, inspection, and certification of heating installations.
  • Diagnose and repair electrical faults in heating systems to minimise downtime and maximise customer satisfaction.
  • Install Solar powered systems that will sometimes be combined with Battery storage systems.
  • Maintain detailed and accurate documentation for all works, including test results, installation records, and compliance certificates.
  • Carry out surveys and prepare reports on heating system condition, safety, and suitability.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, project managers, and internal teams to ensure smooth and timely project delivery.
  • Ensure full compliance with health and safety standards, carrying out site risk assessments and using appropriate PPE and tools.
  • Provide clients with handover information, including user guidance on installed systems.
  • Support colleagues in other trades when required, as part of a multi-skilled team approach.
  • Stay up to date with changes in electrical and heating regulations, technologies, and best practices.
  • Attend toolbox talks, team meetings, and safety briefings regularly.

Requirements for Nominated Technical Person:

Battery Storage:

Level 3 Electrotechnical qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3 / 2365 / 5357 / AM2).

BS th Edition).

Battery Storage Training (manufacturer or recognised course; often combined with PV/BESS training).

Solar PV:

Level 3 Electrotechnical qualification.

BS th Edition).

Recognised Solar PV Installation Qualification (e.g., LCL or BPEC).

Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP):

Heat Pump Installation Qualification (e.g., LCL or BPEC Level 3).

WRAS / Water Regulations Certificate.

Unvented Hot Water (G3) if installing cylinders.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £40,000.00-£52,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 26/01/2026


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