Technical Officer (Electrical Services)

Preston City Council; Preston; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Preston City Council seeks an experienced Technical Officer for Electrical Services. This role involves overseeing maintenance and repairs for various properties while ensuring a high standard of customer service and compliance with current electrical regulations. Ideal candidates will possess supervisory experience and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in supervisory roles within electrical services.
• Knowledge of the current edition of the electrical regulations (18th Edition).
• Ability to provide customer-focused service.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to the Operational Property Division.
• Organise and coordinate maintenance and repair of Council properties.
• Deliver efficient service in line with Council objectives.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Initiative

Influencing

Education

NICEIC Examination on Electrical Regulations

Job description

We are looking to recruit an experienced Technical Officer (Electrical Services) with previous supervisory experience to join our Operational Property Team.

The main duties of the post holder will be to provide technical support to the Operational Property Division with specific responsibility for organising & coordinating the maintenance, repair & minor works required to all Council property & assets, including listed property such as the Harris Building, Town Hall & the Cenotaph, together with miscellaneous Parks Pavilions & Depots, and to provide an efficient and effective, customer-focussed service, in accordance with the Council’s Aims and Objectives.

We are looking for someone who is appropriately qualified withand has successfully undertaken an examination on the current edition of the electrical regulations published by the NICEIC under British Standard 7671(currently 18^thEdition).

The post holder will have the ability to work as part of a team and show the necessary enthusiasm required to fulfil this role to its optimum. Excellent communication skills are required along with the ability to exercise your own initiative and the ability to influence decision making.

This is an exciting opportunity in a much-varied role. We are looking for a fast thinking and experienced individual who will be a significant member of our Operational Property Team.