Job Title: Maintenance Electrician
Department Estates and Facilities
Grade: Grade 5
Salary range: Up to £28,759
Working arrangements: Permanent
Full time (35 hours)
Onsite working only
Participation in an on-call rota for out of hours cover
Closing date: Saturday 31st August 2024
Shortlisting and interviews will take place throughout the advertising period and if it is possible to fill the vacancies before the closing date, the advert will close immediately
The Role and Department
It is an exciting time to join the Estates and Facilities Directorate, as we are currently delivering an ambitious programme of works, to deliver a new estate; supporting the University's overarching strategy, with the design and construction of new teaching, leisure and accommodation facilities, alongside the repair and refurbishments to the existing infrastructure and buildings
As a member of the Estates and Facilities Directorate directly employed labour team, you will undertake electrical repairs and maintenance work, to an agreed level, in compliance with industry standards, statutory requirements, relevant codes of practice in a professional and customer-focused manner.
The Estates and Facilities Directorate provides essential services to Durham University and is responsible for managing, maintaining and developing the infrastructure and building fabric of the various campuses.
Further information about the role and the responsibilities is at the bottom of this job description.
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