Job Details
Job Ref :
Job Title :
Regional Service Electrician
Job Category :
Posted :
4/5/2017 1:16:58 PM
Company Name :
Forces Recruitment Services
Location :
West Thurrock, Essex, England
Benefits :
Salary :
£27k - 30k per year
Security :
Other
Description :
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Regional Service Electrician, in a company operating globally, the business focuses on modular space, secure portable storage solutions, and workforce accommodation management.
Applications from suitably qualified ex-military personnel are strongly encouraged.
Key Responsibilities / Experience:
- Carrying out comprehensive safety/maintenance checks of all self-powered hire equipment before dispatch/when returned and completing and including all necessary documentation including test certificates and safety instructions
- Ability to run diagnostic checks and undertake fault finding
- Visiting customer sites, when required, to repair faulty self-powered hire equipment and/or carrying out safety/operational demonstrations
- Installation and dismantle of hire units and associated equipment
- Quick and accurate diagnosis of fault / breakdown
- Asking relevant questions to determine the precise fault / issue to complete the job first time.
- Liaising with customers / manager / peers / contractors to ensure site work is completed timely and efficiently
- Effective repair of hire units and its equipment which may require multi-trade skills capability – including engine repair
- Completing PDA / paperwork thoroughly and accurately
- Comply with and embrace the Elliott Health & Safety culture and policies
- Understand and comply with all relevant Company rules, agreements, policies, procedures and with all relevant legislative requirements and codes of practice.
- Act in a professional manner, ensure good working relationships are maintained and promote a good image of the Company at all times.
- Be aware that the Company operates a Quality Assurance system BS EN ISO 9001 and adhere to the respective procedures.
- To work in a safe and sensible manner within the boundaries of the Company Health and Safety Policy and any additional site restrictions.
Experience:
- Technically trained on generator/diesel or gas engines
- Technical understanding of self-powered hire equipment
- Good health and safety awareness, preferably with some kind of H&S qualification along with a CSCS card. Manual handling and working at height training is also preferable though training can be given
- basic/intermediate general construction/maintenance skills
- Appreciate LEAN practices within the workplace and embrace change
- Served a recognised electrical apprenticeship complete with the AM2 certificate and completed the 2382-12 requirements for electrical installations Additional Information:
- Full driving license as travelling long distances is required.
- May need to stay overnight occasionally
- May be required to participate in an out of hours service rota
- Flexibility in working hours is required as may need to start earlier and finish later than normal on occasions.
- Has proven experience and ability to work effectively with internal and/or external customers.
Knowledge, skills and qualifications required:
Essential:
- Must hold relevant electro technical qualifications in electrical installation work
- Served a recognised electrical apprenticeship complete with the AM2 certificate and completed the City and Guilds 2382-1/2 requirements for electrical installations
Desirable:
- Qualification in Portable Appliance Testing
- Previous working experience within the product hire market, preferably portable accommodation
Personal Qualities:
- High level of motivation, dynamism and initiative; entrepreneurial, proactive, focused, tenacious and committed, with high standards and achievement orientation
- Desire to lead, influence and coach others
- Good team player
- Strong work ethic; self-starter; results orientated
- Good ability to plan and anticipate
- Ability to work in an operational/functional matrix organisation
- Good communication and relationship building skills
SALARY
Salary ranges between £29,000 and £30,000 and can be boosted by regular overtime opportunities.
HOURS
The Electrician will work 40-hour weeks and starts at 08h30am and finishing at 16h30.
BENEFITS
In addition to a guaranteed base salary and regular overtime opportunities, benefits include:
20 days` holiday plus bank holidays
Government pension scheme
This job is no longer available for new applications.
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