Electrician

Electrician

Location: Fairmont St Andrews - Scotland, St Andrews, United Kingdom

Job Description

A rare opportunity for an Electrician to join our Engineering Team has arisen here at Fairmont St Andrews!

This role will be a Full-Time position, however working hours will be negotiable.

Please note the start date for this role will be the 1st of December 2026.

A little about what you will be doing:

• All electrical repairs and maintenance must comply with local codes and guidelines.
• Ensure all electrical distribution equipment is properly labelled.
• All lockout/tagout procedures must be adhered to.
• Check flexible cords, appliance cords for condition. Ensure no extension cords are being used permanently affixed to equipment or devices.
• Bi-annually clean inside of switchgear, transfer switch panel boards, and MCC’s associated enclosures.
• Check for evidence of water leaks and/or condensation of switchgear and panels.
• High voltage switchgear and transformers owned by property must be inspected and serviced annually by a qualified high voltage contractor, where available.
• Check enclosures for structural integrity and personnel protection from hazards.
• Adhere to H&S Guidelines to ensure personal safety.
• Annually perform an infrared inspection (thermoscan) of all wiring connections, including:
• Switchgear
• Disconnects
• Motor Control Centres
• Panel boards
• Bus Bars
• Motors
• Starters and Contactors
• Automatic Transfer Switches
• Transformers
• Emergency Power System
• Frequency of maintenance will depend upon operating conditions, power consuming additions and/or the manufacturer’s recommendations.
• Assure proper testing and maintenance of emergency generators, test battery pack, emergency lighting, exit signage, elevator operation under emergency
• Electrically test transfer switched from normal to emergency position.
• Maintain highest standards for the maintenance and safe operation of issued tools and equipment.
• Other duties as directed by the Director of Facilities as required.

Qualifications

• Experience in the Hospitality Industry would be advantageous

• Must be willing to work alongside a team as well as independently

• Must be eligible to live and work in the UK

• Additional Information

• Competitive salary

• Staff shuttle service to/from St Andrews

• Complimentary staff canteen

• 50% off dining in our Food and Beverage outlets

• Employee rates for Spa treatments and green fees

• Access to gym and pool services

• Growth opportunities

• On-the-job training

• Regular social events