Electrical Technician in Blyth

We have a fantastic opportunity for an Electrical Technician to join our offshore product market group. As an Electrical Technician you will inspect, assemble, test and pre-commission assemblies and sub-assemblies and installations as required to meet project delivery.

You will be responsible for:

• Carrying out the build and wiring of Control Panels, JBs, Pods etc. on a day-to-day basis liaising with the Senior Electrical Construction Engineer and relevant project contacts as necessary.
• Inspecting and testing Control Panels, JBs, Pods etc. as defined in specific FAT procedures. Recording results.
• Checking parts for assembly are available from stores and identifying any shortages.
• Reviewing tooling requirements for specific project(s).
• Carrying out electrical installation, repair and maintenance works for workshop and offices.
• Ensuring correct certification in place for electrical testing prior to undertaking works.
• Carrying out pre-commissioning checks in accordance with approved documents and correct supervision.
• Being responsible for specific build and test documentation (for project) and hand over to Senior Electrical Construction Engineer.
• Working with Senior Electrical Construction Engineer or Electrical Design Engineer to fault find/trouble shoot problems with assembled equipment (Control Panels, JBs etc).
• Reviewing progress for assembly work scopes on a weekly basis with the Senior Electrical Construction Engineer, highlighting areas of concern.
• Identifying and raising with Senior Electrical Construction Engineer workshop hazards and precautions on specific project activities.
• Carrying out duties in a safe and professional manner.
• Reviewing specific electrical/assembly drawings with Senior Electrical Construction Engineer and discussing and agreeing any changes required.
• Being responsible for care and return of tools.
• Identifying and raising with Supervisor risk assessment (workshop hazards and precautions) for specific activities.
• Positively complying with all HSE requirements and participating in identifying and raising HSE concerns by use of systems such as SHARP cards, Near Miss Reports, etc.
• Supporting a continuous improvement culture; ensuring that issues are identified and logged by use of company tools such as non-conformance reporting, lessons learnt etc.
• May be required to travel and work nationally and internationally as required to meet the needs of the business, including offshore works.
• Any other duties as directed by line management or MT member.

Qualifications:

• Time served in relevant trade.
• Certified to operate workshop plant and machinery.
• Must have a working knowledge of the current building and electrical Regulations.

Experience:

• Experience of heavy engineering environment.
• Electrical installation.
• Electrical testing.

Skills:

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team, as required by the role.
• A flexible approach in order to work shifts as required to meet project deadlines.
• IT competent.