Electrical Fitter - Swindon, United Kingdom - Aligra

    Aligra
    Aligra Swindon, United Kingdom

    1 month ago

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    *Title:* Electrical Fitter / Electrical Improver / Electrical Maintenance Engineer

    Please ensure you read the below overview and requirements for this employment opportunity completely.

    • Hours*: 40x hours per week (Mon to Fri)
    • Annual Salary*: £40,000
    • Hourly Rate*: £17 to 19 per hour DOE
    • Location*: Swindon
    • The Role*
    Join our team as an Electrical Fitter at our Equipment Support Facility, reporting directly to the Spares and Repair Manager. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting electrical inspections of equipment returning from loan, producing survey reports, and ensuring that Portable Electrical Distribution equipment meets safety standards for field reuse. Adherence to Company Health & Safety Policies and Procedures is essential, alongside staying updated on industry standards and best practices within the electrical industry.
    • Responsibilities*
    • Conduct electrical inspections of equipment returning from loan and produce survey reports.
    • Identify time and spares required to bring Portable Electrical Distribution equipment to a satisfactory standard for safe field reuse.
    • Perform routine electrical testing, corrective maintenance, diagnostic fault finding, and equipment modifications.
    • Provide training and mentoring to apprentices.
    • Drive continuous improvement initiatives.
    • Ensure adherence to Health and Safety regulations, COSHH, Engineering Hygiene, Risk Assessments, and safe working practices in a hazardous environment.
    • Undertake any other reasonable tasks aligned with your knowledge, experience, and position.
    • What We Need*
    • Proven commercial or domestic experience as an improver, working to a competent level and able to work unsupervised.
    • Experience in testing and fault finding on various electrical distribution equipment.
    • Ability to anticipate, diagnose, and repair faults.
    • Demonstrated problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
    • Understanding of Service Level Agreements (SLAs), service targets, objectives, and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
    • Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations and safe working practices
    • Strong customer care focus.
    • Excellent communication skills.
    • Competent computer skills, including MS Office Suite (Word, Outlook, MS Teams), and the ability to learn new software systems.
    • Capable of completing essential paperwork accurately and in a timely manner
    • Proactive approach to tasks and responsibilities
    • Must hold or be able to gain SC clearance.
    • Technical Skills/Knowledge:*
    • Hold a nationally recognised certificated qualification and demonstrate knowledge and experience in electrical testing and maintenance.
    • Behaviours/Personal Qualities
    • *Professionalism *- maintain a positive attitude.
    • *Respect for Diversity *- inclusive and non-judgmental.
    • *Resourceful *- Find creative solution to challenges.
    • *Adaptability *- easily adapt to changing circumstances or priorities.
    • *Transparency *- Accurate information through clear communication.
    • *Compliance *- abide by laws, regulations and policies.
    • *Decision Making* - Knowledgeable enough to have good judgment.
    • *Collaboration* - seek out opportunities to contribute and share ideas.
    • *Communication *- Convey information concisely and an active listener.
    • *Empathy *- build relationships based on trust and mutual respect.
    • A little about us...*
    Aligra have been established since 2007 and have since implemented supply partnerships with a number of the UK's leading logistics companies. Whilst we work across all industries, we specialise in recruitment and talent management for the Automotive & Engineering, Driving & Industrial, Hospitality and Professional & Executive sectors.

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    Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm

    Pay: £17.00-£19.00 per hour

    Benefits:
    * On-site parking
    Schedule:
    * Monday to Friday

    Ability to commute/relocate:
    * Swindon: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

    Licence/Certification:
    * Driving Licence (preferred)

    Work Location: In person

    Reference ID: JB- ElecFitter