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Electrical Engineer

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Posting date: 25 April 2024
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 25 May 2024
Location: BN1 9RJ
Company: Mitie
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 52506

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Summary

Job Purpose

-The Maintenance Electrical Engineer (electrician) will be employed on work that is appropriate to their core and specialist skills.

-Due to the nature of the role the successful candidate will need to pass a DBS before commencing the role.

-Suitable training will be given when required to ensure that they will be competent to achieve the skills and ability to perform the following (as detailed in responsibilities).

Responsibilities

-Provide a reactive and pro-active maintenance service as per work/project requirements to all operational equipment.

-Provide an electrical maintenance service and carry out modifications or installations when required.

-Ensure that work is carried out to a high standard and in line with current company policies and procedures.

-Provide a service that ensures all electrical equipment is running to optimum performance.

-Provide a service that ensures all key performance indicators are met.

-Maximise availability of all electrical equipment through continuous improvement.

-Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance.

-Take ownership of tools and equipment provided and ensure maintained to an appropriate standard, reporting any defects immediately.

-Provide technical support/input to other works & projects and initiatives.

-Continuously look to improve equipment efficiencies and cost reductions.

-Responsible for ensuring own work is completed in a safe and diligent manner to ensure regular feedback on issues arising before, during and following activities that are carried out.

-Maintain equipment supported by sound diagnostic and problem solving skills, raising issues as required to managers on a timely basis.

-Maintain, repair, and calibrate electrical and instrumentation plant to optimise both reliability and maintainability.

-Complete any required paperwork and, where applicable, produce reports accurately and on a timely basis.

-Complete training and development activities as required in order to remain competent in role.

-Complete other duties as required and directed by the Management Team.

-Flexibility in work hours to provide cover if required for holidays and sickness absence

-Be aware of the business continuity plan for the part of the business you work in.

-Report to the Electrical Supervisor on a daily basis

-Report any unsafe conditions and partake in any safety investigations where required

-Be punctual, professional and tidy

Knowledge skills & experience

-Minimum NVQ Level 3 qualification in relevant engineering maintenance field (or equivalent other qualification recognised by CITB/EITB/JIB).

-Appropriate up to date training to make use of relevant equipment/tools.

-Electricians should be able to work to 18th Edition Regs and latest amendments.

-Up to date knowledge of technical regulations applicable to core craft and how this applies to role.

-Good understanding of current Health & Safety legislation and its application within role.

-Fault diagnosis and resolution.

-Fair experience in installing and maintaining electrical and/or mechanical equipment.

-Able to read and understand technical drawings.

-Good problem-solving skills and ability to make decisions (where able to do so).

-Ability to communicate effectively both in verbal and written communication.

-Ability to use effectively any ICT equipment provided.

-Ability to complete work as instructed.

-Ability to effectively prioritise own workload.

-Flexibility and adaptability to change.

-Pro-active and positive approach to work.

-Self-motivated.

-Knowledge of NHS Estates would be highly beneficial but not a must

-Positive team player with the ability to work alone using own initiative.

-Good verbal and written communication skills with ability to simplify complex information to a variety of audiences.

-Flexible working approach with confidence and ability to respond quickly to many different situations that can arise.

-Ability to keep calm and work well under varying pressures.

-Willingness and motivation to develop and learn within role.

-Customer-oriented and a good understanding of the requirements of the project and financial implications of actions.

-Ability to work effectively in occasional unpleasant working conditions.

-Ability to complete manual handling tasks as required and/or make effective use of equipment and tools provided.

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