Maintenance Electrician

OCS; Brentwood (TN); On-site; USD 57,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking an Electrical Engineer to perform planned and unplanned electrical activities to keep the contract running efficiently and to support the client facilities.

You will carry out PPM and reactive tasks, test and inspect electrical systems, conduct defect surveys and assist with minor new works, with overtime and site coverage as required.

Qualifications

• JIB Approved Electrician or equivalent qualification.
• C&G 2391-52 electrical test and inspection competence.
• Building services experience, preferably with data centres.
• Knowledge of maintenance procedures, time sheets and QA/Safety.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Willing to attain Competent Person (Electrical) HV/LV and Confined Spaces.

Responsibilities

• Carry out PPM and reactive tasks to maximise efficiency, availability and reliability.
• Test and inspect electrical systems per industry/site standards.
• Undertake defect surveys and report findings.
• Carry out minor new works installations, commissioning and testing.
• Assist third parties as required.
• Respond to Helpdesk and ensure contracted timescales are met.
• Work overtime as required.
• Assist on other sites as needed.

Skills

JIB Approved Electrician

Electrical test & inspection

Building services experience

Communication skills

Flexible & adaptable

Team player

Education

JIB Approved Electrician qualification

Tools

Test equipment training

Job description

About The Role

To perform all planned and unplanned Electrical engineering activities relating to the running of an efficient contract and supporting the client facilities.

Working Pattern

0700 to 1900 and 1700 to 0700 continental shifts (average 42hrs per week)

Role Overview

To perform all planned and unplanned Electrical engineering activities relating to the running of an efficient contract and supporting the client facilities.

What you'll do

• To carry out PPM and reactive tasks to provide maximum efficiency, availability and reliability.
• Perform testing and inspecting of electrical systems in accordance with industry and site standards.
• Undertake defect surveys on electrical plant and systems and providing reports as requested by engineering management
• Carry out minor new works installations, commissioning and testing.
• Provide assistance to third parties as and when required.
• Act upon reasonable requests from and instructions from Contract Supervisor.
• Liaise with and respond to the Helpdesk ensuring urgent maintenance tasks are responded to within appropriate and contracted timescales
• To work reasonable overtime as and when required.
• Assistance on other sites can be expected.

Who you'll be

• Technical expertise, qualifications or apprenticeship to JIB Approved Electrician or equivalent.
• Qualified and Competent in Electrical Test and Inspection C&G 2391-52 or equivalent.
• Proven experience within a building services environment. It is desirable that the candidate is current and competent in maintaining all electrical systems associated with a data centre and other communications systems
• Knowledge of key operational procedures e.g. time sheets, planned maintenance systems, Quality and Health & Safety.
• Substantial operational and technical experience with demonstrated potential.
• Experience of positively dealing with the resolution of customer problems within specific contracts.
• The ability to communicate with supervisors and peers, providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail or in person.
• The individual must be willing to attain Competent Person (Electrical) HV and LV and Competent Person (Confined Spaces) and with training become appointed in each discipline.
• Smart, presentable appearance
• Personable and approachable
• Good communication skills
• Literate and numerate
• Flexible and adaptable
• Motivated self-starter
• A team player with the ability to work from their own initiative

About The Company

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering.

Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values - Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment.

We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.