Electrician

JS387 Electrician

Location: Culham, Abingdon

Salary: Up to £32.80 per hour

Overview:

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking two Electricians on behalf of one of our clients.

The successful candidates will provide ongoing electrical installation delivery across the Culham site, leading on a wide range of electrical work within an industrial environment. This will include installation, commissioning, fault-finding, maintenance and repair, ensuring all work is carried out in accordance with current legislation, regulations and codes of practice.

The role is full-time and site-based at Culham. The successful candidate will also be responsible for leading installation teams where required and providing guidance and supervision to less experienced electricians and apprentices.

Our client strongly encourages applications from ex-military personnel however, all candidates will be considered.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Taking responsibility for the installation phase of projects, ensuring Safe Systems of Work are followed and projects are delivered to agreed timescales.
• Leading installation teams and ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently.
• Installing indoor and outdoor electrical distribution equipment in compliance with current regulations and local standards.
• Undertaking the construction, wiring and commissioning of electrical control cubicles.
• Carrying out testing, commissioning and fault-finding on electrical control and distribution equipment.
• Setting work and providing guidance and supervision to less experienced electricians and electrical apprentices.
• Working across a variety of projects with diverse teams across the site.
• Prioritising daily tasks and allocating work to team members in accordance with project requirements.
• Maintaining high standards of safety at all times.
• Complying with all relevant safety procedures, legislation and codes of practice.

Skills and Qualifications:

• ECS Gold Card is essential.
• Previous experience working within an industrial or commercial environment.
• Demonstrable ability to work safely in accordance with a written safe system of work (WSSOW).
• Supervisory experience is desirable.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritise and balance workloads effectively.
• Ideally, knowledge and experience of working with large electrical distribution networks.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to lead and supervise electrical teams where required.
• BPSS clearance will need to be attained

Location: Culham, Abingdon