Electrician Technician - Glasgow

Saur EUROPE; Clydebank; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A water management company is seeking an Electrical Technician to join their Glasgow team. The successful candidate will be responsible for executing planned and corrective maintenance on a variety of electrical systems and equipment. Key requirements include a degree in Electrical Engineering, knowledge of the Water/Wastewater industry, and the ability to read and understand electrical schematics. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to ensuring efficient operations within a critical sector.

Qualifications

• Electrical Engineering level is essential. Fresh graduates accepted.
• Experience in the Water/Wastewater industry is preferred.
• Current CSCS card or similar preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute planned maintenance activities on electrical equipment.
• Identify and report abnormal equipment behavior.
• Install and repair various types of industrial equipment.

Skills

Knowledge of industrial electrical equipment

Ability to read electrical schematics

Fluent in English

Ability to perform maintenance tasks

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS)

Office 365

Job description

SAUR UK has a proud and rich history of UK operations. Today our work is primarily in Glasgow where Saur operates the Wastewater Treatment Works in Dalmuir on behalf of Scottish Water, Scotland's national water and wastewater provider.

We're currently hiring an Electrical Technician, for SAUR UK, based in Glasgow.

Mission

• To execute the planned and corrective electrical maintenance activities, ensuring reliable condition and robust performance of numerous and varied items of plant and equipment across the SAUR Services Glasgow site.
• Co-ordination with existing maintenance, operations and process departments as well as adopting safe working techniques and good overall engineering practice.

Responsibilities

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Electrical Technician responsibilities will be :

• Implementation of scheduled planned maintenance by realising work orders generated by the computerised maintenance management system (CMMS).
• Identification & reporting of abnormal equipment behaviour or critical process situations.
• Possess & demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of industrial electrical equipment, especially PLC, Electrical panels and components, MCCs, Scada, General electrical duties.
• Install & repair various types of industrial equipment and component.
• Reacting to failure / breakdown of equipment and carrying out corrective / remedial measures as necessary or directed.
• Suggestion of solutions for continuous improvement of plant safety, reliability and overall efficiency.
• Perform strip down, repair, overhaul & test of various electrical plant.

Requirements

• Electrical Engineering level is essential. Fresh graduated accepted.
• Experience & knowledge of the Water / Wastewater Industry is preferred.
• Fluent in English. French is welcome.
• Current CSCS card or similar preferred.
• Current PASMA and MEWP licence beneficial.
• Current forklift license beneficial.
• Current certificate for competency in confined spaces & escape BA beneficial.
• Knowledge of office 365 package. CMMS is a plus.
• Good working knowledge of industrial electrical system, automated / PLC controlled equipment.
• Ability to read & understand electrical and process schematics / specifications – including P&ID.
• Strong understanding and appreciation of the need for safe systems of work, including risk assessment & method statements, isolation procedures and permit to work systems.