Facilities Operative - Electrician

Job title: Facilities Operative -Electrician

Based at: Aintree Racecourse.

Contract type: Permanent

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

About the role

We have a fantastic opportunity for an Electrician to join our Operations team at Aintree Racecourse.

About The Jockey Club

The Jockey Club stages thrilling sporting occasions and live events nationwide including The Grand National, The Cheltenham Festival and The Derby. Millions of people every year enjoy the special experiences we offer through racing, music, food and entertainment on racedays and beyond.

As the largest commercial group in British racing, we are guided by our mission to act for the long term good of the sport. Every penny we make goes back into racing to promote excellence within Britain’s second biggest spectator sport. Our people are what makes this possible

At The Jockey Club people are at the heart of what we do and drive our success. We are inclusive and actively seek to attract people with unique backgrounds and perspectives. Diverse, collaborative teams are pivotal to our success and support the potential and growth of all our people.

The Facilities Operative Electrician will

• Deliver all electrical maintenance work including cable installation (armoured and fireproof), wiring industrial & domestic installations, emergency lighting, fire, and burglar alarm systems and telephone installations.

• Work on specific projects at Aintree Racecourse and, when required throughout the Region.

• Operate a wide array of machinery complying with health and safety policies and procedures to always ensure safe working practises.

• Complete additional professional training to learn additional skills to suit business requirements.

• Provide an efficient and consistently high standard of work and service to both internal and external customers.

• Play a proactive role in contributing to the most efficient utilisation of the Facility budgets.

About you

• Proven experience as an Electrician with a relevant qualification (18 th edition)

• Deep understanding of electrical techniques and methods of installation and construction

• Expert in using electrical and manual equipment and measurement tools.

• Super organised with outstanding attention to detail

• Confident communicator able to effectively interact with a wide range of stakeholders.

• Tech savvy with capability to interpret data.

• Knowledge of Health and Safety procedures (IOSH qualification as advantage)

What we offer in return

• All colleagues can go along to any of our race day or music events free of charge - along with 3 friends or family with our TeamPass Ticket scheme.

• An award-winning pension scheme provider with a generous employer contribution

• A healthcare cash back plan enabling you to claim money back on health & wellbeing services.

• 25 days annual leave

• Access to a suite of Learning & Development training resources from renowned providers

• A whole host of other benefits including free eyecare vouchers, a ride to work cycle scheme & discounts across varying retailers & services.

If you think you have everything we’re looking for and more, then we’d love to hear from you. Don’t hang around, our closing date for this vacancy is 17 th June but we reserve the right to bring this forward if we have a high volume of applications.

This role may be subject to a criminal record check, standard or enhanced DBS check or BHA Suitability Check. By applying you confirm that you are happy for these checks to be carried out.