Electrical Technician - Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom - DK Recruitment

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    We are looking for an experienced, and talented Electrical Technician to join a large team of passionate and knowledgeable Electrical professionals, to be part of the senior team.

    You will need to be able to deliver a high level of quality and service and accurately support all aspects of the onsite work. This is a supervisory level so you will need help mentor and support your team and you will report directly to the Electrical Management team.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • After instruction from the Electrical Contracts Manager, manage all aspects of the onsite works/project from order/award to completion. This will include assisting with the coordination of projects including any subcontractors.
    • Effectively work alongside Technicians from other disciplines to deliver turnkey projects.
    • Line management of electrical onsite teams including coaching and training where needed.
    • Provide timely updates to the project programme and communication of the programme to all stakeholders. Identify and report any programme issues.
    • To manage the resources relating to the works/project on a day-to-day basis and to report any staff issues as appropriate.
    • Lead and motivate the team and find areas of improvement. Lead the team to implement any improvements found.
    • Always maintain effective communication with all stakeholders, during the installation period.
    • Maintain all site records including all paperwork associated with running CDM compliant sites.
    • Ensure all project reporting is supplied upstream and downstream promptly.
    • Ensure materials are efficiently ordered to keep the project running smoothly.
    • Provide cost estimates for minor additional works or small quotations when required.
    • Ensuring all work complies with IEE Standards, conducting reviews and suggesting improvements where necessary.
    • Electrical services installations in industrial and commercial environments.
    • Cable tray, ladder systems, and containment installation, power and control cable installation and terminating.
    • Installation of instrumentation cable systems and terminating.
    • Installation and commissioning of equipment for industrial facilities.
    • Troubleshoot equipment on site and provide technical support during installation, testing and commissioning on site.
    • Ability to read schematics and other drawings.
    • Being willing to travel when required.
    Qualifications

    Excellent working knowledge of IT systems, including Office 365.

    18th Edition Qualified.

    2391 Inspection and Testing qualified (or equivalent).

    CSCS card – essential & SMSTS course – essential.

    Promote and market the company as fully as possible to maintain a reliable, expert reputation.

    Must have a Full driving licence.

    Previous Experience:
    • Qualified approved electrician (Level 3 or equivalent) with 2 years' time served as a minimum within industrial and commercial environments.
    • 3 years of experience of supervising works and projects to reach completion within the agreed timescale.
    • Experience of coordinating M&E installation and commissioning.
    • Ability to adhere to stringent Health and Safety rules and promote a safe working environment.
    • Positive, flexible, and pro-active attitude to work with a desire to influence others to adopt a similar attitude.
    • Must be able to remain calm under pressure whilst working to strict deadlines.
    • Familiarity with completing permits to work and will be able to complete accurate and concise paperwork.
    • To receive and fully understand client briefs and any project constraints.
    • Experience in a customer facing role, with strong communication and interpersonal skills