Electrical Technician

Wood; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Hemel Hempstead is seeking an experienced Electrical Technician to install and maintain electrical systems at oil terminals. This permanent role requires strong expertise in electrical regulations and a focus on safety compliance. Ideal candidates will have a Level 3 Electrical qualification and significant relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an electrician.
• Understanding of hazardous area inspection of electrical equipment.
• Knowledge of 18th wiring regulations.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, and maintain electrical systems at the oil terminal.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
• Analyze electrical schematics for issue resolution.

Skills

Electrical installation

Troubleshooting

Safety regulations adherence

Education

Level 3 Electrical qualification

Completion of apprenticeship

CompEx EX01-04 Qualification

Job description

Overview

Job ID - 14396

Role - Electrical Technician

Location - Hemel Hempstead

Duration - Permanent

Start - ASAP

Are you a skilled and motivated Oil and Gas Electrician looking for your next career breakthrough? Your moment has arrived! Wood is thrilled to announce we are actively seeking interest from talented professionals who wish join our dynamic team.

JOB PURPOSE: As an Oil Terminal Electrician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment at oil terminals. Your primary focus will be on ensuring the safe and efficient operation of electrical components related to oil storage, pumping, and distribution systems. This role requires a strong understanding of electrical systems, adherence to safety regulations, and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues promptly.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, and maintain electrical systems, equipment, and components at the oil terminal.
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes, regulations, and safety standards.
• Conduct routine inspections to identify and address potential electrical problems.
• Analyze and interpret electrical schematics to identify and resolve issues.
• Implement corrective actions to prevent recurring electrical problems.
• Calibrate and adjust electrical equipment to ensure accurate and efficient operation.
• Perform routine checks on electrical instruments and gauges to maintain accuracy.
• Maintain accurate records of electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance activities.
• Document equipment specifications, serial numbers, and calibration data.
• Coordinate with other maintenance and operations personnel to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems with overall terminal functionality.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and colleagues regarding work progress and challenges.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Electrical qualification / completion of an apprenticeship program in Electrical industry.
• Electrical Installation - TIE16: Installing cables in an Intrinsically Safe system
• TIE17 (Ex): Install, Gland and Terminate Power Cables
• Electrical Maintenance - TEM10
• Hazardous area inspection of electrical equipment
• CompEx EX01-04 Qualification
• Proven experience as an electrician
• 18th wiring Regulations