At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a leading Oil & Gas operator as an Electrical Technician Apprentice, working on vital electrical systems.
- Company: NES Fircroft, a top player in the Oil & Gas industry.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience with competitive pay and a structured training programme.
- Other info: Enjoy a unique shift pattern of 7 days on, 7 days off for work-life balance.
- Why this job: Be part of a crucial maintenance team and enhance your skills in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: City & Guilds apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in electrical engineering required.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 30000 £ per year.
NES Fircroft are recruiting an Electrical Technician on behalf of our client, a leading Oil & Gas operator, based at the Bacton Terminal, Norwich. This is a 2-year contract position working a shift pattern of 7 days on, 7 days off with 12-hour day shifts.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Technician to become an integral part of our Clients maintenance team at our Bacton Gas Terminal. Reporting to the Maintenance Team Leader, you will work alone or with colleagues as required to complete tasks effectively, safely and with due regard to the environment and the security of the terminal.
You will be expected to work with a range of electrical systems including:
- 11kV/415V transformers
- 11kV, 3.3kV and 415V switchgear
- 3.3kV and LV motors
- battery charger / UPS systems
- 3.3kV generator
- small power / lighting circuits
The successful candidate will have proven maintenance and fault-finding experience within a large-scale industrial, production or process environment.
- Provide reactive breakdown maintenance of electrical equipment
- Ability to read electrical drawings, diagnose and fault find on electrical equipment
- Carry out preventative maintenance tasks on electrical equipment
- Execute electrical tasks safely and effectively in compliance with regulations
- Proven maintenance and fault-finding skills on the following electrical systems:
- 11kV/415V transformers and switchgear
- 11kV ring main units
- Small power / lighting and trace heating circuits
- Good interpersonal skills, you will be expected to supervise various electrical subcontractors
- Working on electrical equipment within hazardous areas
- Ability to carry out testing on protection relays
- Experience with a maintenance management system
- Experience with a management of change system
Qualifications/Training:
- City & Guilds apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3
- Transformer testing and maintenance
- Protection of electrical power systems
- City and Guilds Inspection and Testing
- Cable Operator Radio Detection
- MEWP training
Locations
Electrical Technician, Apprentice in King's Lynn, Norfolk employer: NES Fircroft Engineering Services Limited
At NES Fircroft, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at the Bacton Terminal in Norwich. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through comprehensive training and development opportunities, ensuring that our Electrical Technicians not only excel in their roles but also advance their careers within the thriving Oil & Gas sector. With a strong focus on safety, teamwork, and environmental responsibility, we foster a culture where every team member's contribution is valued, making this an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
Contact Details:
NES Fircroft Engineering Services Limited Recruitment Team
