Maintenance Electrician - Wetherby, United Kingdom - Highfield Professional Solutions

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Description

Electrician

Location:
HMP Wealstun

Salary:
£24,150 - £29,150 plus a 15% shift

The standard hours of work are 39 hours per week (across 7 days where a weekend shift pattern is in place).

There will be a need to work some weekends, but this would be on a rota basis (and with an additional allowance of 15% of basic salary).

The Company

We have a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Electrician to join our clients Ministry of Justice (MoJ) account in HMP Wealstun, Thorp Arch, Wetherby LS23 7AZ, this role is based on-site.

Our client are supporting, Her Majesty's Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) by providing them with safe, clean and efficient prisons.

By using our facilities management expertise, we help keep 60 secure premises across England and Wales running smoothly.

Electrician plays an important part in ensuring the planned and reactive maintenance work within the prisons is carried out in a safe, compliant and timely manner.

Work-life balance and flexibility are key for our success. We empower our people to make choices that are right for them, with hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns. And with a network of offices across the UK, we're open to discussing working optionsthat suit you.

The role

You will be responsible for:

  • Planned and preventative electrical maintenance.
  • Diagnosing and replacing failed domestic electrical components.
  • Responding to breakdowns ensuring all works are carried out under the appropriate Safe System of Work and in a timely manner.
  • Actively fault finding / problem solving on domestic electrical systems across the prison.
  • Undertaking electrical installation activities in accordance with the design provided and IET Wiring Regulations.
  • Testing and inspecting electrical installations in accordance with the current IEE wiring regulations.
  • Monitoring and ordering critical spares for all electrical services.
  • Other tasks as required by the Site
  • This role will also support both local and business zero carbon programmes, working towards zero carbon in a strategic and lean manner as and where it is appropriate.
  • Responsible for ensuring H&S standards are achieved across the contract.


What makes this role unique is you will test and inspect electrical installations across prison facilities in accordance with the 18th IEE wiring regulations as amended from time to time.

Prison Security Clearance will be required

Could this be for you?

  • Appropriate technical qualification eg City & Guilds 2365 parts 13, BTEC, NVQ level 3 or above
  • BS7671 IET Wiring Regulations, specifically 18th Edition*.
  • Experience of electrical maintenance activities, general distribution and installation and testing.
  • Knowledge and experience of Electrical Systems and Electricity at work Regulations.
  • Capable of working at heights.
  • Ability to work alone and use initiative.


Ideally you will be qualified in 18th Edition (however if you currently only have 17th Edition, we will sponsor you to upgrade to the 18th Edition; terms and conditions apply) with experience in electrical maintenance within a commercial environment.

In addition to this, it would be desirable if you have IT skills and experience in fire alarm systems and CCTV systems to help you hit the ground running, although this is not essential as we will provide you with the required development you need to bringyou up to speed.


Why apply?

When you join us, we can offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits and support that help you through all life's ups and downs.

It's the reason why Investors in People put us among the top 1% of employers and we have a competitive reward andbenefits program

  • Career Development
  • Exceptional development and progression plan


  • Pension

  • Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to


  • Holidays

  • Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays


  • Choices

  • Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership


  • Save with Amey

  • Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. It includes healthcare, free GP service, dental vouchers


  • Social Value

  • You'll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives
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