Electrical & Maintenance Technician

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We believe everyone deserves a great Glasgow life and that starts with the people who work here.

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Glasgow Life is a charity like no other. Our vision is to improve the lives of everyone in our city. To help us achieve that, we are looking for an Electrical & Maintenance Technician to join our Cultural Venues team.

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Our teams focus on making a real difference through culture and sport in Glasgow. If you’re excited by the idea of being part of that, this could be the job for you.

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What you need to know

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Hours: 35 per week, working a varied work pattern as required by events

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Contract type: Permanent

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Location:  At The Glasgow Royal Concert Hall with excellent public transport links /paid parking nearby.

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What you’ll do

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As an Electrical & Maintenance Technician, you’ll be a part of an established team, reporting to the Venue Manager. You’ll play an essential role in supporting the Arts, Music and Cultural Venues team. Your work will make a visible and lasting difference. This could be:

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• Supporting our communities
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• Helping people get active
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• Creating cultural experiences
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• Or working behind the scenes to make it all happen
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Who you are

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We’re looking for someone with the right skills who brings energy to the role. If the following sounds like you, apply today!

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We’re looking for:

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·      18th Edition Electrical Regs

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·      Knowledge of multiple trades

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·      Good general education indicating ability to learn

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·      Interest in music and performing arts

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·      Understanding of HVAC, BMS and PAVA systems

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Download the Person Specification in the Job Attachments section on MyJobScotland. Use this to shape your application and show how your experience aligns with the job.

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When selecting candidates for interviews, managers will look for candidates who meet all the ‘essential’ criteria listed in the Person Specification. If there are many candidates, they may also consider desirable skills. So, include those if they apply to you.

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What we offer

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At Glasgow Life, our work changes lives. As a charity, we bring communities together and support wellbeing through sport, culture, heritage, and learning.

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Learn more about Glasgow Life in our 10 Facts video in the Further Information section on MyJobScotland.

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We support you to live a great life. Inside and outside of work. Some of our benefits include:

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Holiday

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When you join, you’ll get 30 days’ holiday. Plus 6.5 public holidays if you’re full-time. This increases to 35 days after 5 years of service.

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Fancy a bit more time off? You can buy extra holiday too!

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Pension

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Join the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) – a Defined Benefit scheme that provides you with a secure pension for later life.

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Support

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Sometimes we all need support and a listening ear. Our free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme can support your mental, emotional, and physical wellbeing.

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Discounts

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As a colleague, you can enjoy discounts on the things you love, from Glasgow Club memberships to our museum shops and our online store. We are also part of the cycle-to-work scheme, helping you stay active.

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Flexibility and development

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We are proud of our flexible and inclusive work policies, which help you balance work and life. We also offer support for learning, development and career progression.

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Please note that Glasgow Life is an Arm’s Length External Organisation to Glasgow City Council. We are currently completing a Job Evaluation exercise and introducing a new pay and grading structure. This may impact current salaries quoted in job adverts.

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What’s next

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To get started, complete our short application form. In this, you’ll fill out:

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• Work history
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• Qualifications/training
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• Key questions like “Why are you a good fit for this role?”
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Use the Person Specification in the Job Attachments section to guide your answers.

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Important Dates:

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The closing date for this job is 11.59pm on 2nd Aug. Interviews are provisionally scheduled for week commencing 10th Aug

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Who We Are

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Our Arts & Music service brings Glasgow to life! From world-class festivals to inspiring community programmes, we use the power of creativity to connect, include, and uplift people of all ages and backgrounds. We deliver unforgettable cultural experiences that enrich lives and boost the city’s vibrant visitor economy.

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Diversity and Fair Work at Glasgow Life

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We’re working to build a team that reflects the rich diversity of Glasgow’s communities — where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to be their full, authentic selves at work.

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We’re proud to be a Disability Confident and Carer Positive employer, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.

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We’re also committed to Fair Work First principles, including effective voice, opportunity, security, fulfilment and respect for all our staff.

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We’re working hard to address underrepresentation in our workforce. We especially welcome applications from people with disabilities and from ethnic minority communities.

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We’re excited to hear from you. Let’s shape a great Glasgow life — together.

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