Approved Electrician/technician

Salary: Up to £36,000 + Excellent benefits package
(Depending on the level of qualifications, skills and competencies)

The opportunity:
Exciting opportunity for experienced Electrical Technicians with a background in working within a high risk environment, to join our clients Gareloch based bulk fuel storage operations.

Our client provides a structured personal development programme and regular pay reviews, with the opportunity to climb the pay scale quickly.

They provide positive working environment together with strong safety and team work ethic, which is central to their core values. An excellent package is on offer, including generous leave, defined contribution pension scheme and overtime.

The role:
Based at Garelochhead OFD (Oil Fuel Depot) you will be responsible for all reactive and preventative maintenance across a variety of critical equipment, including LV electrical distribution systems, motors, drives, switch gear, fire alarm and control systemsand instrumentation, in respect of EC&I Engineering activities within the Oil Fuel Depots. Ensuring that all aspects of work are executed on time and in full compliance with company standards and UK and European legislation.

The role entails the individual to provide engineering support in areas of instrumentation, control, functional safety, electrical, and provide first line maintenance of the BPCS and associated equipment.

Travel with overnight stays to other sites will be required, therefore a full (preferably clean) driving licence is essential for this role. Works van will be provided. You will also need to be willing to undertake overtime at short notice during the weekand weekends.

Some key responsibilities:

- Providing Electrical, Control & Instrumentation maintenance and technical support for day to day operations across the Oil Fuel Depots,
- Troubleshoot assigned Electrical Control and Instrumentation problems, resolving, and documenting any issues,
- Complete routine and quality inspections of Instrumented systems across the OPA, ensuring compliance to the relevant standards
- Complete all assigned tasks, safely, to the required quality and timeframes (Including investigation/troubleshooting, planned repair scopes, preventative and predictive maintenance, and equipment installation),
- Carry out planned maintenance activities and defect rectification efficiently.

Your experience and qualifications:
You will hold a recognised technical qualification with a minimum SVQ/NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Maintenance or equivalent/relevant qualification (City & Guilds), or be assessed as competent with relevant experience. It would be preferable if you have validCompEx Ex01-Ex04.

Individuals must be medically fit to undergo Breathing Apparatus and Confined Space training and operations, as well as having full colour vision.

Package:
£34-£36,000 depending on experience
- 37 hour week (Monday - Friday) plus paid overtime as required
- 30 days holiday leave plus public holiday
- Excellent Defined Pension Scheme
- X4 Annual Salary Life Assurance