Electrician/Electrical Engineer

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A facilities services provider in the United Kingdom seeks an Electrical Engineer responsible for installation and maintenance of various electrical systems. Candidates should have experience with 3-phase and single-phase installations, a strong customer focus, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. A full driving license is required, and the role includes working on-call and maintaining high safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical installations and repairs.
• Full and clean driving license required.
• Smart appearance, polite, patient, and good-humoured.

Responsibilities

• Carry out commercial electrical installation and maintenance.
• Assist in organizing on-site services.
• Ensure health and safety compliance.

Skills

3-phase electrical installations

Single-phase electrical installations

Customer care

Health and safety awareness

Ability to work independently

Education

City & Guilds or equivalent qualifications

Job description

Better places, thriving communities. - Electrical Engineer

The Summit One campus is a corporate client HQ consisting of 3 main office buildings and a small number of satellite buildings including a vehicle workshop and two multi-level car parks. The role sits within a team of 8 M&E trades and Handymen supported by an on-site management & admin team providing a wide range of facilities services to our client.

PPM & Reactive works are predominantly transmitted via a CAFM system by a central helpdesk and received and administered by each engineer via a handheld device. The variety of tasks and priorities encountered make it necessary for all engineers to be very flexible in their approach to the working day, physically fit, and customer-focused.

Some overtime will be required both during the week and at weekends, shared amongst the team as appropriate. You will be required to join the Callout rota covering reactive works outside normal working hours, averaging 1 week in 6. The On Call engineer claims a Standby Allowance for all times on call. Out of hours callouts are paid according to Mitie Terms & Conditions of Contract.

Service is also provided remotely to our corporate clients' Training Academy at Wokefield Park, approximately 30 miles from the main site. A pool vehicle is available for travel between sites.

Job Objectives and Responsibilities

In close liaison with your Supervisor, you will be part of the on-site team responsible for carrying out a wide range of commercial electrical installation, maintenance, fault finding, and reactive repairs to various LV electrical systems on site. You will also perform other service tasks unrelated to your primary trade at both locations.

Main Duties

• Assist Contract Manager in organizing, managing, and coordinating on-site services to ensure high standards of service.
• Carry out minor surveys and inspections.
• Write simple reports; essential for the role.
• Achieve contract SLA/KPI in all reactive and planned work orders.
• Complete all work-related documentation accurately and on time.
• Understand and comply with MITIE & Client policies and procedures.
• Perform work safely, using point of work risk assessments where required.
• Adhere to all Health and Safety policies and procedures.
• Participate in training and annual reviews/appraisals.
• Undertake additional duties as required.
• Ensure health and safety compliance and assist in team training.
• Assist with monitoring and supervising subcontractors and apprentices, including processing reports.
• Perform planned preventative and reactive maintenance on water services equipment, including fault diagnostics and repairs.
• Adhere to MITIE Quality System documentation.

Person Specification

• Experience in 3-phase and single-phase electrical installations & repairs; motors, pumps, and controls are desirable.
• Competent in LV electrical installation and maintenance (excluding testing).
• City & Guilds or equivalent qualifications.
• Strong customer care focus.
• Good health and safety awareness.
• Full and clean driving license.
• Ability to work at heights is advantageous.
• Smart appearance, polite, patient, and good-humoured.
• Ability to process administrative tasks related to the role.
• Committed to delivering quality.
• Reliable and flexible.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Typical Hours

Off Call Normal Weekly Hours: 07:00 - 16:00, Monday to Friday. On Call Normal Weekly Hours: 09:00 - 18:00, Friday to Thursday.