Electrician

Kier Group; Hatherleigh; Remote; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Group in Hatherleigh, Devon, is seeking an Electrician to join our MEICA delivery team. The role involves electrical installation, maintenance and fault-finding on clean water and wastewater assets, with reactive and planned project work across the South West.

The ideal candidate will hold an NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation, City & Guilds 18th Edition and an ECS/JIB Gold Card, plus a full driving licence, and must be committed to health, safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation or equivalent
• City & Guilds 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• ECS/JIB Gold Card or equivalent accreditation
• Full driving licence
• Committed to health, safety and environmental standards and able to work independently and as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Carrying out electrical installation, maintenance and fault-finding on clean water, wastewater treatment and pumping assets
• Responding to reactive breakdowns with potential out-of-hours callouts
• Completing electrical elements of planned maintenance and capital projects
• Installing and testing motors, MCCs, control panels and instrumentation
• Ensuring all works are completed safely and in compliance with company procedures

Skills

Electrical installation & maintenance

Fault finding

Teamwork

Health & safety awareness

Mobile / travel-friendly

Education

NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation

City & Guilds 18th Edition Wiring Regulations

ECS/JIB Gold Card

Full driving licence

Job description

We're looking for an Electricianto join our MEICA delivery team based in Hatherleigh, Devon.

Location: Hatherleigh (Mobile across the South West region with potential to support wider parts of the business)
Hours: 45hours a week, Monday to Friday

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.

Working as part of a multi-disciplined Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control and Automation (MEICA) team, you will play a key role in maintaining, upgrading and improving critical water industry assets. The role offers a varied workload combining emergency reactive works, planned maintenance and project delivery. This is an excellent opportunity for an electrician seeking a rewarding career within a highly regulated industry where safety, quality and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do.

What will you be responsible for?

As anElectrician, you'll be working within the MEICA delivery team, supporting them in maintaining vital clean water and wastewater infrastructure. Your day to day will include:

• Carrying out electrical installation, maintenance and fault-finding activities on clean water, wastewater treatment and pumping station assets
• Responding to reactive breakdowns with the option for out of hours emergency callouts
• Completing electrical elements of planned maintenance and capital improvement projects
• Installing and testing motors, MCCs, control panels, instrumentation and associated equipment
• Ensuring all works are completed safely, efficiently and in compliance with company procedures

What are we looking for?

This role of Industrial Electrician - MEICA Reactive & Planned Works is great for you if you:

• Hold an NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation or equivalent qualification
• Have City & Guilds 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• Hold an ECS/JIB Gold Card or equivalent industry accreditation
• Have a Full driving licence
• Arecommitted to health, safety and environmental standards and work well both independently and as part of a team

Rewards and benefits

We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

• Electrican Job Advert. South West Water MEICA Reactive.docx