Electrical Engineer

Job Description

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU?

• Permanent role
• Day Shift Only (37-hour week)
• Salary is £36,124 - £39,513 per annum depending on experience
• Monday to Thursday 8am – 4:30pm & Friday 8am – 11am (30 mins lunch plus 2 x 15 min breaks)
• 26 days leave increasing to 31 with 5 years’ service, plus bank holidays
• Sick pay available increasing with length of service
• Access to training and development opportunities
• Opportunity to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave per year
• Three days paid leave per year to do voluntary work
• Employee wellbeing support for mental and physical health
• Car lease scheme
• Corporate gym membership and access to Civil Service Sports Council offers
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounted public travel pass
• Discounts on local theatre and sports events
• Stand-by allowance if decide to form part of the call out rota – rarely called out but minimum of 4 hours pay if so

THE BUSINESS

Westray Recruitment Group is seeking to recruit an Electrician to work within the Port in the Tyne & Wear area on a permanent basis. Ideally, the electrician will come from a commercial background and hold responsibility for the upkeep of the Port. You will hold responsibility for fixing various equipment as a Port Electrician.

THE ROLE

• Working as an electrician undertaking the day-to-day upkeep of the Port
• Delivering facilities maintenance to the Port
• Performing inspections and rectifying faults
• Working from 24V up to 3 phase 440V
• Fixing and installing electronic gate systems, street lights, hi-mast lights, electric roller doors, firefighting and alarm systems
• Installing sockets and placing power into sheds
• Working at heights
• Completing paperwork and recording maintenance tasks
• Managing any subcontractors who come to site

THE PERSON

• Time served electrician
• Ideally from a commercial background, if not industrial
• 18th Edition for Wiring Regulations
• Inspection and Testing Certificate
• Basic Mechanical Skill-set
• IT Skills – ability to send emails and source parts
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Ability to manage outside contractors
• Good communicator

THE PACKAGE

This is a permanent role and pays an annual salary of between £36,124-£39,513 depending on experience

TO APPLY

Please send your updated CV to Tony Hutchinson or apply directly by calling Westray Recruitment Group