Electrician – Chelmsford, Essex – Chelmsford
Salary: 38635 + benefits packageJob Introduction
Exciting opportunityfor highly motivated, experiencedand fully qualified Electricians to join our team. You will be working on ourexisting estate of stores carrying out planned and reactive electricalmaintenance as well as working new store installations, working alongside shopfit contractors.
The main duties include planning the layout of electricalwiring, diagnosing electrical problems and conducting general electricalmaintenance across the cardfactory portfolio of 1000+ stores, Support Centreoffices and distribution warehouses. Undertaking periodic statutoryinspections, identifying and completing remedial works to ensure allinstallations are safe and fit for purpose in accordance with currentlegislation.
In the role of regional based Electrician, you will be workingwith a well-established and a supportive team of individuals. Its fast pacedwith a variety of work and locations!
Main Responsibilities
- Surveying sites where electrical systems are installed in buildings, fixtures and other components to ensure they remain functional and in accordance with legislation, as well as to identify any hazards or other issues which could disrupt the operation of the premises.
- Drafting electrical installation plans and technical diagrams for all electrical wiring including Emergency lighting, Fire Alarm systems, Portable Appliance Testing.
- Installing, maintaining, modifying and repairing all electrical systems in buildings and associated external areas.
- Ensuring that electrical systems adhere to the national electrical safety standards and regulations
- Supervising ongoing electrical system installations and providing technical expertise to installation teams where needed
- Using blueprints, wiring diagrams and manufacturers installation manuals to complete projects
- Completing work orders and recording materials that are used on the job
- Complete any required remedial works following the 5yr fixed wire test reports.
- Identifying electrical problems and repairing them
- Advising the companys management when to replace aged electrical equipment to prevent hazards
- Conducting general electrical systems maintenance and troubleshooting electrical issues with testing equipment
The Ideal Candidate
- Qualified to 18th edition electrical installation with 3+ years experience within role
- Up to date training on National Electric Code, British Standards Institution (BSI) codes as well as update their knowledge about electrical concepts, safety protocols and any other building codes
- PASMA (tower scaffolding trained)
- Annual asbestos awareness certification in accordance with UKAS accreditation
- Good general construction knowledge
- Excellent personal organisational skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
- Competent in problem solving, planning and decision making
- Ability to keep track of industrial systems and National Electrical code
- Ability to be able to react to none planned / emergency works when required
- Health and Safety awareness together with basic First Aid and rescue skills
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There is no fixed closing date for this role, so we encourage you to apply early as we may close the vacancy once we’ve received enough applications.
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