Electrician

Role: Electrician
Salary: £44,000 a year
Location: Nottinghamshire

The company we are working with designs and implements decarbonised energy services using zero-emission fuels. Through the provision of innovative technology and commercial solutions, they aim to enable the decarbonisation of their global economy. The client has a particular interest in developing fuel cell power generation products, low-carbon hydrogen production, and hydrogen carrier technologies and methods. Working in partnership with Siemens Energy to provide this delivery of renewable, zero-emission energy they are growing at a significant pace. With experience in providing zero-emissions power to a wide range of industries - from construction to film and TV production, to outdoor events - they harness hydrogen technology to generate and distribute the vast amount of clean energy required for widespread decarbonisation. Current clients include Netflix, BBC, HS2 and Balfour Beatty.
Following significant Series A investment, they are seeking a Field Service Electrician to work on site, responsible for carrying out preventative maintenance, reactionary services and predominately running the Hydrogen Power Units (HPUs) on sites in the UK & Internationally. The ideal candidate will have a strong electrical background followed by mechanical skills and a solid ability to problem solve.

Responsibilities:

• Action a variety of onsite Work Orders including the installation, de-rig, operation, maintenance and hydrogen changeovers of our Hydrogen Power Units (HPUs).
• Join an On-call rota to action Emergency Work Orders.
• Advanced fault finding on both electrical and mechanical systems.
• Supporting with the growth of their power distribution service, which includes the setup & testing of a variety of electrical circuits on our customers' sites.
• Conducting electrical testing & inspection whilst adhering to reporting requirements.
• Work on both AC & DC systems, including battery inspections and swap outs.
• Present a positive and professional image.
• Ability to analyse and solve complex problems.
• Production of relevant supporting inspection reports.
• Clearly communicate technical issues.
• Ability to always work safely, ensuring compliance to regulations and Safe Systems of Work.
• Ability to be extremely flexible & dynamic to meet changing customer requirements.
• Frequent travel and working in different locations UK & Internationally.
• Our HPUs operate 24/7 365 and therefore out of hours work, including weekend work is required.

Essential Experience:

• Candidates must demonstrate a passion for zero-emission / renewable energy.
• Relevant technical qualification and training in an electrical discipline (a JIB recognised UK Level 3 Apprenticeship standard).
• Must be eligible for an ECS Installation Electrician Gold Card.
• Hold a recognised BS7671:2018 qualification (18th Edition).
• Proven experience working with AC and DC systems, specifically UPSs and batteries.
• Good computer skills and experience working with software applications through Laptops, Smartphones and Tablets (such as MS Office, Teams).
• You must hold a valid, full UK driving licence.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and independent decision-making capabilities.
• Demonstrated ability to repair and install electromechanical equipment.
• Can work well under pressure and able to work independently, with minor supervision.
• A structured, consistent process to documentation and following working procedures in a safe and efficient way.
• Candidates must demonstrate both a strong theoretical and practical working background as this is a pre-requisite of the role.
• Experience using a Permits to Work (PTW) system.
• (Desirable) Hold five or more GCSEs qualifications, including English and Maths, at grade 4 (C) or above.

Physical Requirements:

• Able to pass a safety-critical medical.
• Light physical effort with frequent lifting or moving of lightweight materials and use of hand tools.
• Standing, kneeling, and bending required during a typical workday.
• Occasionally lifting components up to approximately 20kg may be required.
• Possess a full range of manual dexterity to assemble parts or pieces together quickly and accurately.
• Perform assembly operations in small and overhead spaces.

What we will give you in return:

• A competitive salary.
• Annual Bonus Scheme.
• Up to 8% matched pension contribution.
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (holiday entitlement also raises 1 day per year of service, capped at 30 days).
• Enhanced sick pay.
• Enhanced family leave pay.
• A career within a rapidly growing company.
• Private healthcare and dental cover.
• Death in Service Benefit at 4x base salary.
• Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health Advantage.
• Bike2Work Scheme.
• Exposure to exciting projects within film, TV and other sectors working to decarbonise their operations.