Electrician's Mate

This role is for a focused and highly motivated Electricians mate working towards a fully qualified electrician role. You will join the M&E team and deliver the installation and commissioning activities of projects throughout the UK, Ireland and Europe. As an Electricians Mate you will assist the Electrical Installer / Commissioning Engineer on site and at the factory as required. You will carry out cable installation and terminations under supervision. You will perform basic testing under supervision to enable the Installation certificate to be completed. You will ensure that all installation and commissioning activities are executed to meet the project requirements in a safe and cost-effective manner within the agreed constraints of time, quality and cost, whilst maintaining the relationships with the clients' operational staff and an excellent Health Safety and Environmental performance.

You will ensure customer satisfaction and quality is always achieved. You will be involved in the preparation of scheme specific documentation including Method Statements, Risk Assessments, all under the guidance of the Installations Department Manager.

What you'll be doing:

• Assist with the site installation of the electrical Equipment
• Assist with site commissioning phase on sites covering the UK and Ireland.
• Ensure the commissioning is to the appropriate levels of quality and to standards and manufacturers best practice.
• Undertake, under supervision, NICEIC electrical installation testing to BS7671 as requested.
• Demonstration of commissioned plant to our client's representatives to gain plant sign off prior to takeover.
• Assist the design team by undertaking site visits to gather information for the purposes of tendering or design prior to construction.

Who we are looking for:

• Basic electrical Knowledge. A good understanding of electrical systems and safety practices
• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in electrical providing a foundation is preferable
• Communication skills: Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and clients.
• WIMES familiarity
• Experience of working within the Utilities Industry
• Experience of working with Steel Wire Armour and terminating/glanding
• Control circuit fault finding
• Variable speed drive experience
• Ultrasonic level control experience
• An industry applicable ONC or City & Guilds / NVQ equivalent or working towards this.
• Competent in understanding / reading engineering drawings.
• Be able to work on your own, or as part of a team
• Hold a full UK driving license.

About us

ELIQUO HYDROK is an award-winning, established and growing, market leader. We provide water treatment solutions that keep seas and rivers clean and drinking water safe. From flood water management to sewage filtration systems, we provide innovative, environmentally considerate, cost-effective, and practical solutions to municipal water companies.

We're passionate about our people, offering a range of benefits to our valued employees, including hybrid working and a Medicash healthcare plan. You will be part of a team of 180+ colleagues delivering high-quality, essential services underpinning water infrastructure and environmental improvement across the UK.

Inclusion & Diversity

At Eliquo Hydrok, we are committed to fostering a culture of Fairness, Inclusion and Respect across all areas of our business. We actively promote equality and diversity, and do not tolerate discrimination of any kind - whether based on gender, race, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation, or employment status. Our goal is to ensure that every individual, regardless of background, feels respected, valued, and empowered to reach their full potential. To support fairness in our recruitment process, we ask all applicants to complete an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) survey after applying. This helps us monitor and improve our practices, ensuring equal access to opportunities for everyone.

Benefits

• Flexible/hybrid working options available
• Medicash Health Plan
• Company Pension
• Sick Pay
• On-site parking
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Company Events
• Appraisal and Personal Development programme