Multi-Skilled Electrical Engineer

Skanska Uk Plc; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in the UK is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to support facilities management within the defence estate. The ideal candidate will have a relevant trade background, knowledge of health and safety legislation, and the ability to perform electrical installations. Experience with complex equipment repair is essential. This position requires UK residency for security clearance.

Qualifications

• Experience in facilities management and maintenance.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Ability to diagnose faults and repair complex equipment.

Responsibilities

• Support the Facilities Management in maintenance service.
• Comply with health and safety legislation.
• Carry out electrical installations and repairs.

Skills

Commercial / relevant trade experience

Good knowledge of H&S Legislation

Basic mechanical services works

Education

BTEC/HNC or City & Guilds Craft certificate or equivalent

Recognised apprenticeship

Certificate in 18th Edition IEE Regulation

Job description

Responsibilities

• To support the Facilities Management in the provision of a maintenance Service within the defence estate.
• To comply with all statutory and regulatory requirements, including Health and Safety legislation and safe systems of work in accordance with JSP375.
• To work safely on ELV/LV and generated electrical systems in accordance with all statutory electrical regulations and health and safety legislation and regulations as appointed Competent Person (LV) for Skanska
• To take responsibility for the maintenance of equipment, plant, services and systems including undertake inspection and testing of electrical equipment and installations including portable appliances.
• To diagnose faults and repair within the PMS time periods a variety of complex equipment in accordance with manufacturer's recommendations or best practice guidance.
• To actively participate in the operation and control of engineering planned maintenance scheme and to complete all report sheets and test certificates where necessary.
• To carry out electrical installations for new work or alterations in compliance with IEE Regulations, HSWA, JSP375 and any other applicable regulations or legislation.
• Be able to carry out basic mechanical services works to a competent level as outlined in the electrical to mechanical conversion course on plant, equipment and services.
• Work within fine tolerances and calibrate sensitive equipment within safety guidelines

Qualifications

• Commercial / relevant trade experience
• Good knowledge of H&S Legislation and some knowledge of COSHH
• BTEC/HNC or City & Guilds Craft certificate or equivalent
• A recognised apprenticeship
• Certificate in 18th Edition IEE Regulation (Current)
• This role requires a minimum level of security clearance and may also require a higher level of National Security Vetting. You should be aware that certain levels of clearance or specific projects and/or sites have UK residency requirements; and any dual or multiple nationalities must be declared. Any persons who do not fulfil these residency requirements may be unable to obtain the required level of clearance and would not be eligible to undertake this role.