Electrician

1 week ago

Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Integral UK Full time £35,000 - £42,000 per year

We are looking for an experienced Multi Skilled Maintenance Electrician with an understanding of mechanical systems to join our busy engineering team in Reading on a high profile corporate site.

Monday - Friday 07:00 to 19:00 covered over a 3-shift working pattern (Early, Middle and Late)

You will be expected to join the on-call team providing out of hours call out cover as required

As our onsite Electrician you will have experience of reactive maintenance and planned maintenance scheduling and a proven track record of general system fault finding regarding general building services plant and equipment.

Have a good understanding of wiring diagrams and panel drawings to enable speedy fault finding.

You will be responsible for maintaining the electrical engineering systems, plant, equipment, and building critical components in order to ensure their safe operation, serviceability and compliance with statutory regulations, policies and procedures, ensuring a safe and compliant environment for associates and visitors.

The successful candidate will have strong and effective communication skills, be self-motivated, and have the ability to motivate others and work well under pressure. You will be enthusiastic, helpful and have a sense of pride in your work and will have a flexible approach to deal with unknown circumstances as and when they occur. The roles are likely to be challenging and will be incredibly interesting and rewarding.

Key Responsibilities

● Actively participate in the operation and control of engineering planned maintenance schemes.

● Undertake essential repair works and general maintenance activities as requested.

● Actively participate in the operation, control and repair of the Building Management and lighting control systems.

● Liaise with the management team regarding services, plant and equipment failures.

● Undertake fault-finding on all Building Services, critical systems and equipment. Using 'cause effect analysis' and detailed examination to gain a solution.

● Carry out emergency lighting and fire alarm testing.

● Become the onsite Low Voltage Appointed Person and be responsible for all generator testing and electrical shutdowns.

Who we are looking for:

● City & Guilds BS7671 Wiring Regulations (18th Edition).

● City & Guilds in Electrical Installation or equivalent.

● City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing (Beneficial)

● Knowledge of LV Switching, Generators, UPS systems

● Considerable maintenance experience in an electrical role, and working knowledge of Air Handling Units, Fan Coil Units, Pumps and their associated controls.

● A good understanding of mechanical building services.

● A working knowledge of CAFM systems & MS Office / Google Suite.

Employee Benefits:

  • Overtime x1.5 on weekday and x2 on weekends + day in lieu on bank holidays
  • Standby rate is £15 per day and £50 on bank holidays
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata into shifts for shift workers)
  • Company funded health cash plan
  • Ability to buy and sell holidays – buy 5 days & sell 2 days
  • Life assurance
  • Auto-enrolment company pension scheme
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Purchase an electric vehicle via salary sacrifice
  • Employee discounts with various brands
  • Learning and development programs, training and career opportunities.

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