MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIAN

MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIAN

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DERRY

Our client based in the Derry area are in a period of significant growth and due to their continued increased and busy work load they now have a vacancy for a Maintenance Electrician.

Key Purpose:

Responsible for ensuring site electrical systems and documentation are accurate and compliant with relevant codes, undertaking electrical repairs / maintenance of all site plant and equipment, including electrical breakdowns, fault finding, planned maintenance and electrical inspections/tests.

Core Responsibilities

Carry out duties and responsibilities in compliance with the Safe System of Work to prevent harm to all personnel and damage to equipment.
Responsible for ensuring site electrical systems are compliant as per regulatory standards and relevant codes, and documentation (to include drawings) is accurate and up to date.
Accountable for personal time management to ensure delivery of an effective and efficient electrical support service within the environment that has the flexibility to meet fluctuating work demands.
Committed to continuous improvement and identifying and implementing improved systems of work.
Identify actual and potential electrical safety issues to ensure safety standards are maintained and equipment down time / repair costs are kept to a minimum.
Prioritise, schedule, and conduct planned maintenance tasks on all services, systems, and equipment.
Troubleshoot and maintain various electrical systems and equipment.
Install, relocate and/or disassemble machinery.
Carry out minor electrical installations, for example lighting circuits.
Provide assistance to electrical contractors as required.
Complete and retain necessary documents ensuring a logical records system is maintained and updated.
Provide assistance to other members of the engineering team which will involve working with hydraulics, pneumatics and mechanical systems.
Provide out of hours and weekend engineering cover as a member of the engineering team as directed.
Log and resolve fault records within the \’AssetHQ\’ asset management software system to ensure comprehensive maintenance tracking and defect resolution.
Health & Safety, Risk and Compliance
Positively contribute to, implement, monitor, and review adherence to safe systems of work.
Positively contribute to risk assessments with support from the Environmental Health and Safety Officer.
Use appropriate PPE and carry out mental risk assessments when carrying out tasks to ensure the safety of yourself and others.
Work safely at heights.
Work safely in confined spaces.
Identify and report all safety observations to the Environmental Health and Safety Officer as soon as possible.
Proactively identify and report any non-compliance of regulations and procedures to the relevant departments as soon as possible.
Fully implement any corrective actions/lessons learnt following internal investigations, toolbox talk, safety bulletins and team meetings.
Undertake regular training programs as required, including e-learning modules.
General Responsibilities
Always represent the Organisation in a reputable and professional manner.
Follow organisation policies and procedures and adhere to Human Resources, Health and Safety policies and relevant statutory regulations including UK-GDPR.
Positively comply with the values of the organisation, demonstrating the behavioural requirements aligned to each value.
Contribute to the development of a respectful and mutually supportive working environment consulting with and supporting other departments as appropriate.
Undertake other duties within your area of competence as directed.
Maintain high standards of personal accountability.

Essential Criteria:

HNC in Electrical Engineering or City & Guilds Level 3 Electro Technical Technology or Level 3 NVQ Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification.

Hold City & Guilds 18th edition Wiring Regulations or hold a previous edition and willing to update.

Minimum of three years\’ experience of completing electrical repairs and maintenance tasks.

Ability to carry out electrical repair job assessments (inspections), identifying the repair to be completed and materials required to complete the repair task.

Capable of working at height from scaffold platforms, ladders, mechanical equipment, in confined spaces, and both on and off shore.

Proficient IT skills to include experience using MS Office including email systems.

Full current driving licence or access to a form of transport to enable the post holder to meet the requirements of the post in full.

Desirable Criteria

Experience of maintenance and repair of mobile harbour cranes.

Familiarity with marine electrical systems, ideally gained through hands-on work or similar marine environments.

Experience operating industrial machinery, e.g. forklift truck, telehandler, MEWP.

Experience using asset management or maintenance software systems.

Skilled across electrical, mechanical & hydraulic systems.

A range of Employee Well Being Initiatives including:

Permanent Role; Monday to Friday 8:00am to 4:00pm, 37.5 hours per week plus overtime

Salary competitive annual rate plus bonus

Ref – VAC-13202