Maintenance Electrician

2 weeks ago

Durham, Durham, United Kingdom Durham University Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician to join our Estates and Facilities Directorate. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for undertaking electrical repairs and maintenance work to an agreed level, in compliance with industry standards, statutory requirements, and relevant codes of practice.

Key Responsibilities
  • Resolve queries and requests for information and advice, and escalate more specialist and complex queries or issues to more experienced team members.
  • Identify priorities and monitor processes and activities to ensure success.
  • Show a commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion and the University's values.
  • When carrying out your role, apply recognised industry professional procedures and techniques, to ensure that our facilities are safe, secure, and appropriate for public access and use.
  • Respond to queries and provide information/advice, while raising more specialist or complex queries with more experienced team members.
  • Use your experience and problem-solving skills to investigate and resolve issues relevant to your role.
  • Analyse work activities to ensure the effective and efficient use of capital and consumable equipment and resources. Provide more in-depth independent research and analysis activities within the role.
  • Make recommendations into work processes and report analysis of patterns and trends in work activities for consideration to senior colleagues.
  • Manage and monitor the use of components, resources, and equipment.
  • Deliver infrastructure support services relating to administrative, business, teaching, research, and learning to support the University's activities.
  • Prepare safety documents, to meet security and safety requirements.
  • Continually review what is required from staff, students, and others who you work with to make sure the best possible service is provided.
  • Prepare safety documents and risk assessments relating to activities across the estate.
  • Undertake all electrical work across the estate, appropriate to the grade, including day-to-day repairs and planned maintenance, and installation and testing of statutory equipment.
Requirements
  • Five GCSEs at least Grade C or level four (or equivalent) including English Language and Mathematics or a Post-16 qualification or equivalent experience.
  • CITB apprenticeship or other relevant approved training.
  • Professional craftsperson/practitioner with knowledge and expertise in one or more areas of buildings or estates services.
  • Experience of working within a team to ensure the delivery of high-quality services.
  • Experience of contributing to the delivery of electrical services in residential and educational buildings.
  • Experience of providing advice and guidance to a range of customers and colleagues.
  • Experience of managing time to meet deadlines.
  • Interpretation of work to be undertaken as outlined in routine instruction, drawings, and specifications.
  • Experience of diagnosing and repairing faults in electrical services installations and estimating material requirements.
  • Completion of maintenance documentation and related records.
  • Excellent spoken and written communication skills and the ability to develop effective working relationships, both internally and externally.
  • Strong digital competence across a range of digital devices and apps, including digital communication tools, Microsoft 365 applications, digital booking system, project planning tools.
  • Industry or professional knowledge and recognition relevant to the role, supported by relevant courses or certification, such as 18th edition of the IEE Regulations and advanced certificate in electrical installations, Construction Skills Certificate Scheme or equivalent.
  • Ability to solve problems and resolve issues using own initiative, plan solutions, and make pragmatic decisions with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to provide support for infrastructure projects.
  • Health and safety compliance knowledge, including risk assessments and method statements.
  • Ability to use and operate the usual range of tools and equipment associated with the trade.
  • Achieving service delivery and performance goals.
  • Flexible attitude to multi-skilled maintenance tasks, designed to maximise operational effectiveness.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, 27 days annual leave per year, plus 8 public holidays and 4 customary days per year, a cycle to work scheme, discounted membership for our state-of-the-art sport and gym facilities, access to a 24-7 Employee Assistance Programme, on-site nursery, children's clubs in the summer holidays, family-friendly policies, including maternity and adoption leave, a comprehensive range of development courses, apprenticeships, and access to qualifications and routes to develop your career in the University, the opportunity to take part in staff volunteering activities, discounts via our benefits portal, and generous pension schemes.

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and welcome applications from members of groups who are under-represented in our workforce, including people with disabilities, women, and black, Asian, and minority ethnic communities. If you have taken time out of your career, and you feel it relevant, let us know about it in your application. If you are a candidate with a disability, we are committed to ensuring fair treatment throughout the recruitment process and making adjustments to support the interview process wherever it is reasonable to do so.

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