Electrical Technician
- Location:
- Glasgow City Halls Old Fruitmarket Candleriggs Glasgow, G1 1NQ
- Salary:
- £28,570.33 - £32,352 per year
- Contract Type:
- Permanent
- Position Type:
- Full Time
- Hours:
- 35 hours per week
Job Description
Glasgow Life is looking for an Electrical Technician to join us on a full time, permanent. As Electrical Technician you will be joining our in-demand Cultural Venues team. You will be part of a dedicated team which supports Arts, Music & Cultural Venues (AMCV).
More about our Arts and Music teams
As an Electrical Technician you’ll be joining our Glasgow Life Arts, Music & Cultural Venues team. We provide people with valuable and meaningful experiences through arts and music. Our high-quality services, world-class events and festivals benefit the people of Glasgow. We help people experience the benefits of taking part in cultural programmes and events. These contribute to Glasgow's visitor economy. We make sure everyone gets the most out of Glasgow Life and use culture to promote inclusion and happiness. Read more on our website. https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/arts-music-and-cultural-venues
About Glasgow Life
Glasgow Life is the charity which inspires people to lead richer, more active lives through culture and sport. Simply put, we believe that everyone deserves a great Glasgow life. We do this by delivering innovative cultural and sporting programmes and events which improve the mental, physical, and economic well-being of Glasgow. Glasgow Life also creates unforgettable experiences for tourists, strengthening the city’s visitor economy. We help put on world-class events, conferences and festivals which enhance Glasgow’s international reputation. Glasgow is the first city to be named European Capital of Sport twice sport and was also the first place in the UK to be named a UNESCO City of Music.
The role
As an Electrical Technician, you’ll be an integral part of the team by ensuring the venue is run and maintained to an excellent standard. Reporting to the Venue Manager and working alongside an established team, the role is based at City Halls/Old Fruitmarket but can require working at other venues – Glasgow Royal Concert Hall and Kelvingrove Bandstand.
The candidate
If you’re interested in joining us as an Electrical Technician, you’ll need:
18th Edition Electrical Regs
Knowledge of multiple trades
Good general education indicating ability to learn
Interest in music and performing arts
Understanding of HVAC, BMS and PAVA systems
You can read the full person specification for this role under the ‘Job Attachments’ section.
Our venue City Halls/Old Fruitmarket has great links to public transport and parking nearby.
This role is working a varied shift pattern as required by the pattern of events.
We believe in the transformational power of the programmes and events we provide for the people and visitors of Glasgow. If you would like to be a part of what we do, we’d love to hear from you.
Important Dates: Closing date 12th May and interviews are provisionally scheduled for week commencing 20th May.
Benefits at Glasgow Life
• A holiday allowance of 30 days plus 6.5 public holidays (for full-time roles). This will rise to 35 days after 5 years
• Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme – which pays 19.3% in employer contributions
• Discounted Glasgow Club membership and money off in our museum shops and online store
• Option to buy extra annual leave
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Flexible retirement
• Family-friendly policies
Diversity matters at Glasgow Life
We're determined to reflect the extraordinary diversity of Glasgow in our workforce. Glasgow Life is on a journey to develop a workplace that reflects the communities we serve. Where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We're a Disability Confident and Carer Positive employer and invite candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Read more about our commitment to equality and diversity on our website. https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/the-small-print/an-inclusive-employer
Application Packs
Alternative Application Packs can be requested in other formats for example, Large Print, Braille, Audio and other languages. To request an alternative Application Pack please phone 0141 287 1054.
Packs will be posted out to you within 3 working days of receiving your telephone request.
Please note the closing date of the job advert to ensure that you give yourself plenty of time to complete your application form and return it to us.
Further Information
For further information about working for us please refer to our website https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/work-with-us