Electrical Asset Technician

jobs24.co.uk; Dereham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to providing clean drinking water to millions. As an Electrical Asset Technician, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining and optimizing electrical equipment essential for water treatment processes. With opportunities for personal growth and career progression, you'll work alongside experienced technicians, gaining valuable skills and qualifications. Enjoy a supportive workplace that values diversity and inclusion, while offering excellent benefits like private health care, flexible leave, and a double-matched pension scheme. If you're ready to make a difference and build a sustainable future, this role is for you.

Benefits

Personal private health care

24-hour Virtual GP service

25 days annual leave

Double-matched pension scheme

Bonus scheme

Flexible benefits

Life Assurance (8x salary)

Personal Accident cover (up to 5x salary)

Excellent Family Leave package

Qualifications

• Completed an apprenticeship and relevant electrical qualification.
• Ability to learn quickly and use initiative to solve problems.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on electrical assets.
• Calibrate and maintain technical analytical equipment for water quality.

Skills

Electrical Maintenance

Problem Solving

Technical Knowledge

Analytical Skills

Education

Electrical Apprenticeship

Relevant Electrical Qualification

Tools

Technical Analytical Equipment

Electrical Drawings

Job description

As well as carrying out planned & reactive maintenance on our electrical assets, you will work towards a Licence to Operate Qualification to enable you to operate and maintain water treatment assets and processes. You'll be responsible for wiring, installing, maintaining and controlling the high diversity of electrical equipment necessary to treat and distribute water. This includes:

1. Calibrating and maintaining technical analytical equipment to adhere to water quality
2. Proactively investigate asset trends and carry out electrical interventions
3. Manage and assist electrical framework contractors and internal high voltage, optimisation and automation teams
4. Utilise electrical drawings and extensive electrical knowledge to troubleshoot and resolve issues
5. Liaise with other team members to react to technical issues to maintain water supply

Stand-by and overtime: You'll need a flexible approach to working hours as you will be required to take part in a standby rota. To be able to undertake your standby duties, you will need to live within the area highlighted in the job posting. Stand-by would typically be worked at least one day per week, this would attract an additional stand-by payment for being available. In the event of a call out, you will receive overtime payments per hour for work carried out. This is at a rate of time and one half for work conducted before midnight and double time for any work conducted after midnight.

Inclusion at Anglian Water: Join us and make a difference. Our customers come from a wide range of backgrounds, and we think our workplace should reflect that. We are committed to making sure all our colleagues feel they belong and are supported to succeed. Together with our fellow water companies, we are committed to the Social Mobility Pledge. We are also a signatory to Business in the Community's Race at Work charter, hold the Armed Forces Gold Covenant for Employers, are an accredited Disability Confident employer, and play a leading part in the Women's Utility Network.

Your ability to learn quickly and use your own initiative to solve problems is essential for this role and you will train alongside an experienced Technician to ensure you gain all the skills and knowledge required.

Our skilled team of industrial electricians are a vital part of the Water Supply family; keeping our treatment works running smoothly to ensure the supply of 1.3bn litres of clean, safe drinking water to 5 million customers, every single day. We're looking to grow our team, building resilience through training, development, and with clear routes for career progression. Join us as we gear up for a period of huge growth, with new and innovative projects transforming the way we work, whilst staying true to our purpose; to bring social and environmental prosperity to the region we serve. You'll get the opportunity to gain valuable skills, qualifications, and experience, while being part of a company dedicated to building a sustainable future.

As a valued employee, you'll also be entitled to:

1. Personal private health care including physiotherapy
2. 24-hour Virtual GP service for you and your household
3. 25 days annual leave - rising with length of service
4. Double-matched pension scheme
5. Bonus scheme
6. Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle
7. Life Assurance (8x salary)
8. Personal Accident cover (up to 5x salary)
9. An excellent Family Leave package - to help you support your family including enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave policies

What does it take to be an Electrical Asset Technician? You will have completed an apprenticeship and relevant electrical qualification.