EC&I Technician (Electrical)

Delkia; East Grinstead; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5% employer pension contributions

23 days holiday plus 3 discretionary days

Healthcare cash plan

Volunteering time for STEM activities

Training and development

Company bonus scheme

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UK is seeking an EC&I Technician (Electrical) to join their team in Haydock. The successful candidate will assemble control panels, work on electrical and mechanical systems, and ensure compliance with safety standards. Qualifications include C&G or equivalent and at least 2 years of relevant experience. Benefits include 23 days holiday plus discretionary days, pension contributions, and professional development.

Qualifications

• Time served electrical technician with relevant qualifications.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a relevant environment.
• Ability to safely install control panels and systems.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, wire, and test control panels and machine wiring.
• Collaborate with engineers on assembly process.
• Inspect electrical systems for hazards and compliance.

Skills

Ability to assemble, wire, crimp and test control panels

Knowledge of electrical/electronic systems

17th Edition - City and Guilds Qualification 2382-12

Proficiency with Swagelock products

PLC knowledge

Education

C&G qualifications or equivalent

HNC/HND level in a relevant electrical discipline

Job description

Join to apply for the EC&I Technician (Electrical) role at Delkia

Location: Haydock, Merseyside

Job type: Permanent / Full time / Onsite

Overview

Assemble control panels and control systems to meet clients’ requirements for functionality and quality. Read schematic drawings to assemble wiring, switches, cables, and other mechanical or electrical components. Work on electrical and mechanical elements that form a power point for operating electronic or technological equipment. Collaborate with electrical engineers on problem solving related to the assembly process and the functioning of panels and components. Install the completed product or panel at a client site.

Key responsibilities

• Work as part of a project team with duties of assembly and debugging on special purpose industrial automation and robotic assembly systems
• Assemble, wire and test control panels and machine wiring to detailed electrical schematic diagrams
• Assist in the production of technical files and Lifetime records
• Carry out full testing including witness testing of control panels
• Produce red pen mark-up drawings and, using AutoCAD, produce as-built drawings
• Communicate with Project Engineers / Managers regarding requirements or changes that require action
• Produce Bill of Materials and quotations
• Ensure calibrations are successfully carried out
• Carry out and maintain workshop equipment inspections
• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, ensuring compliance with codes
• Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits using testing devices to ensure safety and compatibility
• Plan layout and installation of wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on job specifications and local codes
• Install ground leads and connect power cables to equipment
• Repair or replace wiring, equipment, and fixtures using hand tools and power tools
• Work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures
• Place conduit inside designated partitions and pull insulated wires or cables to complete circuits
• Construct and fabricate parts using hand tools and specifications
• Provide preliminary sketches and cost estimates for materials and services

What you’ll bring

• Time served electrical technician with C&G qualifications or equivalent
• Qualified to HNC/HND level in a relevant electrical discipline
• Ability to assemble, wire, crimp and test control panels
• Ability to facilitate witness testing
• Ability to safely install control panels and systems
• Ideally with a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a relevant environment
• Knowledge of electrical/electronic systems
• 17th Edition - City and Guilds Qualification 2382-12
• Proficiency with Swagelock products

Nice to have

• PLC knowledge would be a benefit but is not essential

What we offer

• Employers pension contributions of 5%
• 23 days holiday, plus 3 discretionary days to cover the Christmas closedown period (plus Bank Holidays)
• Birthday Day Off (in addition to your holiday entitlement)
• Healthcare cash plan – allowing you to reclaim the cost of everyday healthcare
• Volunteering time including 1 day for STEM related activities
• Professional Membership fees
• Free tea, coffee and fruit in the workplace
• Team collaboration and social events including a fully funded Christmas Party
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Free onsite parking
• Training and development
• Excellent company standards
• Company bonus scheme
• Great team spirit

Our Vision

To be the UK’s leading engineering and technology partner for safety-related and mission-critical systems.

Our Mission

To enable a safer, more resilient world through the provision of engineering and technological solutions. We take pride in our role as a partner for safety-critical systems, ensuring the protection of people, assets, and missions that matter most.

Our Values

• Collaboration and teamwork
• Integrity, trust and accountability
• Safety and security
• Client focused
• Positive social value and impact

Our Purpose

At Delkia we are driven by our purpose to protect lives and critical assets.

Equal opportunities

Delkia is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

Please be aware that many roles working for Delkia will be subject to UK national security vetting restrictions. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK and satisfy requirements for national security vetting clearance as appropriate.

All applications will be dealt with in the strictest of confidence. If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please get in touch to discuss.

Note to Agencies: Delkia has a commitment to sourcing candidates directly and as such we do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. Any unsolicited CVs submitted will be deemed gifted to Delkia and any terms and conditions associated with the use of such CVs will be null and void.