Electrical Technician

Medirest Signature; Elgin; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the utilities sector is looking for an Electrical Technician to drive maintenance and innovations for sustainable solutions. The role involves working with a variety of electrical systems while ensuring compliance with strict safety and quality management standards. Prospects include ongoing training and numerous employee benefits, such as annual leave and health support.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays

Access to pension scheme

Free physiotherapy service

Discounts on groceries and retailers

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Detailed knowledge of electrical maintenance techniques.
• Experience in a continuous process industry.
• Ability to train in computerised maintenance systems.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for planned and breakdown maintenance of electrical apparatus.
• Report, diagnose, and remedy plant defects.
• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety Policies.

Skills

Problem-solving

Flexibility

Computer literacy

Education

Recognised apprenticeship or equivalent

Job description

Ready to find the right role for you?



Salary: £45,000 per annum plus company vehicle and Veolia benefits

Hours: 42 hours per week. Monday to Thursday 8am - 5pm and 4.30pm finish Friday

Location: Roseisle, Morayshire, IV30 5YP




When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone.



As an Electrical Technician you'll be pushing for innovative solutions to create a more sustainable future for all. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.




What we can offer you:

• 25 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
  
• Refer an Engineer to us once you've joined and earn £1000
  
• Access to our people's pension scheme
  
• Free physiotherapy service
  
• Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
  
• Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
  
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
  

What you'll be doing:

• Take responsibility for planned and breakdown maintenance activities on a wide variety of heavy and light current electrical apparatus in the facility, rotating equipment, switchgear, control equipment, building services etc.
  
• Report, diagnose and remedy plant defects, proposing modifications & plant improvements where appropriate.
  
• Liaise with and support other Company staff such as the maintenance and operations departments.
  
• Ensure compliance with the company's Quality and Environmental Management System and Health and Safety Policies and become an advocate of the "think safe, work safe, home safe" culture.
  
• Ensure that the facility operates within legal requirements and environmental legislation ISO 9001,1401,1800.
  
• After a period of training and familiarisation, be available on call for out of hours plant technical and breakdown cover on a one week in 4 basis.
  
• The equipment on site includes, but is not limited to, large packaged boilers, biomass and biogas boiler systems, 7 bar steam distribution network, belt press, solids conveying systems, centrifuges and water treatment plant with associated pumps. blowers, tanks and their associated control systems.
  

What we're looking for:

• A recognised apprenticeship (or equivalent) with detailed knowledge of all aspects of electrical maintenance techniques
  
• Experience gained in a continuous process industry
  
• Computer literacy and the ability to train in computerised maintenance systems
  
• Flexibility, with a creative approach to problem-solving
  
• Ability to be contacted, and attend site, outside normal hours when required
  
• Experience with control and instrumentation systems
  
• Experience with PLC controlled systems

What's next?

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

We're proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, being named as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation to work for two years in a row! This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia.

We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know.

We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

We therefore welcome and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply.