Electricians

Different Technologies Pty Ltd.; Falmouth; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading marine engineering company is seeking Electricians for full-time roles at their Falmouth facility. The role involves installing and maintaining electrical systems on vessels, requiring a recognized apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering. Candidates should have marine electrical systems knowledge and a commitment to safety.

Benefits

Pension with employer contribution up to 4%

Life Cover at 7x basic salary

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Completion of apprenticeship or vocational training in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience in shipyard environments or on marine vessels is advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of marine electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and report on electrical systems on marine vessels.
• Conduct inspections and diagnose electrical issues.
• Collaborate with engineers and project managers.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Attention to Detail

Effective Communication

Teamwork

Education

Completion of recognised apprenticeship or vocational training in Electrical Engineering (e.g. NVQ level 3)

Job description

A&P Falmouth- Electrician

Home to one of the world’s largest natural deep-water harbours, A&P Falmouth’s facility is one of the largest ship-repair complexes in the UK.

We are looking for Electricians to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. As an essential part of our operations, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems aboard various vessels as well as within our facility.

So, what will you do?

• You’ll install, maintain and report electrical systems on marine vessels and within our facility.
• Conduct inspections, diagnose electrical issues and implement solutions to ensure the safety and functionality of electrical systems on vessels and within our facility.
• Interpret electrical diagrams and technical specifications to plan and implement electrical installations and repairs
• Collaborate with engineers, project managers and other tradespeople to coordinate electrical work and ensure the timely completion of projects
• Demonstrate excellent commitment to and knowledge of health and safety

And what are we looking for?

• Completion of recognised apprenticeship or vocational training in Electrical Engineering (e.g. NVQ level 3) or equivalent experience
• Experience working in a shipyard environments and/or on marine vessels would be advantageous
• Strong knowledge of marine electrical systems including wiring, lighting, communication systems, navigation equipment and power generation systems.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to diagnose and resolve electrical issues
• Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work
• Effective communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work in confined spaces, heights, and outdoor conditions

Why join us?

• Salary circa £35k per annum + overtime and shift premiums
• This is an opportunity to work with and learn from a team of experts from the marine engineering industry with excellent opportunities for career growth and progression across the business
• Important benefits like your Pension which includes an employer contribution of us to 4% and Life Cover at 7x your basic salary
• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to Work Scheme

Due to the nature of what we do for some of the customers that we work with, some roles working for A&P are subject to security control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform with us.

All successful candidates must undergo security check as part of pre-employment checks. This will include National Security Vetting to Security Check (SC) Clearance level which will include an enhanced DBS check, further information on requirements for SC Clearance can be found here.