Electrical Technician

ALTRAD; Renfrew; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure services company in Scotland is seeking an experienced Electrical Technician to carry out installation and maintenance works. The candidate should have a strong background in electrical systems, compliance with safety standards, and the ability to work independently. Relevant qualifications and at least 2 years of experience are essential for this role.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Qualifications

• C&G Diploma Levels 2 & 3 in Electrical Installations required.
• Minimum of 2 years experience in assembly, installation, testing of electrical systems.
• Ability to work from engineering drawings and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical installation and maintenance works.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies and report any defects.
• Perform testing and fault rectification on electrical plant and equipment.

Skills

Electrical installation

Fault finding

Health & Safety compliance

Electrotechnical systems

Education

C&G Parts 1 & 2 in Electrical

NVQ Level 3 in Installing Electrotechnical Systems

IET 18th Edition Wiring Regulations

Tools

Electrical tools and equipment

Testing equipment

Job description

Electrical Technician - Renfrew

Contract type: Permanent

Start date: TBC

Salary: Competitive Salary +benefits

We are the leading provider of infrastructure services.

At Altrad, we transform our nation’s critical infrastructure to operate safely and sustainably.

With over 11,000 talented people, we provide the full spectrum of critical engineering and construction services for industries both onshore and offshore.

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Role details

Carry out Electrical installation and maintenance works along with associated supporting operations, with minimal supervision while maintaining a professional attitude and in accordance with all relevant Health & Safety obligations as prescribed by Law; Altrad; Client; and best practise guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Having an understanding of company safety policy and ensuring that it is complied with.
• Use the correct tools, plant and equipment and keep them in good condition. Ensure they are safe before use
• Report to supervision / line manager any defects in plant and equipment, protective clothing or safety equipment
• Work in a safe manner at all times, avoid taking unnecessary risks
• Keep working areas and welfare facilities in a clean, tidy and safe condition at all times
• Do not attempt to carry out any task for which they are not trained
• Report all accidents or incidents immediately to the supervisor or site manager
• Follow work instructions
• Actively participate in pre-job risk assessments
• Complete all the appropriate paperwork associated with the task as requested by Altrad
• Ability to work from mechanical and electrical engineering drawings, general arrangement drawings, electrical schematics, electrical circuit diagrams and method statements to achieve the required objectives.
• Ability to set out and undertake electrical installation works with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work on assembly/installation drawings
• Assembly and installation of electrical components, plant & equipment
• Testing of electrical plant and equipment
• Fault finding techniques, diagnosis and fault rectification on electrical plant, equipment and associated wiring systems.
• Work in accordance with safe systems of work including permits, risk assessments and POWRA
• Knowledge and understanding of assembly, installation test of electrical distribution equipment and associated wiring systems specific to work environment.
• Produce good quality work to contract / specification requirements.
• Preparation and Reinstatement of equipment and work area to safe conditions

Qualifications

• C&G Parts 1 & 2 in Electrical or C&G Diploma Levels 2 & 3 in Electro technical
• Technology or C&G Diploma Levels 2 & 3 in Electrical Installations or
• NVQ Level 3 in Installing Electrotechnical Systems & Equipment
• IET 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• CCNSG Safety Passport or IOSH Managing Safely
• A minimum of 2 years, post training experience in the assembly, installation and testing of electrical Plant and equipment and associated wiring systems, working with minimal supervision
• Safety Passport or IOSH
• HNC/HND
• C & G In Service Inspection and testing of electrical equipment Level 3 (PAT Testing)
• IPAF / MEWPS