Electrical Inspector

2 months ago


Falkirk, Falkirk, United Kingdom Venesky Brown Full time
Job Description

Venesky-Brown's client, a public sector organisation, is seeking an Electrical Inspector for a 6-month contract. This role will be a hybrid working model.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Carry out response-led and regular inspections of premises to determine work requirements, priorities, and costs, reporting to the Senior Inspector.
  • Perform necessary repair works as part of the planned or non-planned maintenance programme.
  • Conduct written annual inspections of electrical services for properties, providing recommendations and discussing with relevant team members as part of the asset management strategy.
  • Respond to emergency requests for electrical repair work and arrange for remedial action to be taken to make safe the repair.
  • Issue detailed repair instructions to internal and external contractors, check, agree, and verify submitted invoices prior to payment.
  • Supervise the standard and timely completion of repair work and minor projects, ensuring value for money, quality, and best practice.
  • Liaise with premise managers, translating their requirements or requests and discussing repair work, minor planned budgets, and other relevant issues affecting mechanical services.
  • Have a working knowledge of energy management and plant control systems (BEMS) and conventional heat controls, identifying and reporting accordingly.
  • Provide an electrical monitoring and inspection role on capital projects, allocated in accordance with capital project procedures.
  • Take reasonable care for their own and others' health and safety, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and corporate and service health and safety policies.
  • Carry out other responsibilities assigned by the Senior Inspector.
Essential Skills:
  • Experience in the electrical services industry within the commercial services sector, preferably with practical site experience.
  • Hold an appropriate construction/services-related HNC or equivalent.
  • Knowledge of current and relevant legislation and codes of practice.
  • Good communication and negotiating skills.
  • Be mobile throughout the Council area.
Desirable Skills:
  • Contract management experience.
  • A current driving licence.
  • Membership of a relevant trade body.
  • Additional relevant training and experience.
  • Corporate membership.
  • Knowledge of BS7671 Wiring Regulations.
  • Proficient use of IT software such as CAFM systems, maintenance works ordering, Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.