Electrical Improver

Key Responsibilities

1. Assisting Qualified Electricians:

   • Prepare work areas (e.g., lifting floorboards, chasing walls for cables).

   • Fetch tools, materials, and equipment as directed.

   • Hold and stabilize components during installations.

2. Basic Electrical Work:

   • Assist with running cables, wiring sockets, and fitting conduit/trunking.

   • Drill holes, fix mounting brackets, and install containment systems.

   • Strip and terminate cables under supervision.

3. Safety Compliance:

   • Follow Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and Electricity at Work Regulations 1989.

   • Use PPE (hard hat, gloves, safety glasses) and adhere to risk assessments.

4. Testing and Inspections:

   • Assist with basic testing (e.g., continuity, polarity) under supervision.

   • Support during PAT (Portable Appliance Testing).

Skills and Qualifications

1. Mandatory Requirements:

   • CSCS Card (Green/Labourer or Blue/Skilled Worker) for site access.

   • ECS Labourer Card (Electrical Certification Scheme) for electrical-specific roles.

   • Basic understanding of electrical systems and tools.