Electrician

We're looking for an Electrician to join our MEICA delivery team based in Hatherleigh, Devon.

Location: Hatherleigh (Mobile across the South West region with potential to support wider parts of the business)
Hours: 45hours a week, Monday to Friday 

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.

Working as part of a multi-disciplined Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control and Automation (MEICA) team, you will play a key role in maintaining, upgrading and improving critical water industry assets. The role offers a varied workload combining emergency reactive works, planned maintenance and project delivery. This is an excellent opportunity for an electrician seeking a rewarding career within a highly regulated industry where safety, quality and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do.

What will you be responsible for?

As an Electrician, you'll be working within the MEICA delivery team, supporting them in maintaining vital clean water and wastewater infrastructure. Your day to day will include:

• Carrying out electrical installation, maintenance and fault-finding activities on clean water, wastewater treatment and pumping station assets
• Responding to reactive breakdowns with the option for out of hours emergency callouts
• Completing electrical elements of planned maintenance and capital improvement projects
• Installing and testing motors, MCCs, control panels, instrumentation and associated equipment
• Ensuring all works are completed safely, efficiently and in compliance with company procedures

What are we looking for?

This role of Industrial Electrician - MEICA Reactive & Planned Works is great for you if you:

• Hold an NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation or equivalent qualification
• Have City & Guilds 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• Hold an ECS/JIB Gold Card or equivalent industry accreditation
• Have a Full driving licence
• Arecommitted to health, safety and environmental standards and work well both independently and as part of a team

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

Rewards and benefits

We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier.

• Electrican Job Advert. South West Water MEICA Reactive.docx