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Maintenance Electrician

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York

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GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

23 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a qualified Maintenance Electrician to join their team in a unique prison environment. This role offers the chance to engage in a variety of electrical maintenance tasks, including diagnosing issues, performing installations, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Candidates will benefit from the opportunity to work flexible hours, with both full-time and part-time options available. This position not only allows for professional growth within a secure environment but also opens pathways to permanent roles. If you have the necessary qualifications and a passion for electrical work, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

  • Technical qualifications in electrical maintenance are essential.
  • Experience with electrical systems and regulations is required.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct planned and preventative electrical maintenance.
  • Diagnose and replace failed domestic electrical components.
  • Test and inspect electrical installations per regulations.

Skills

Electrical Maintenance
Problem-Solving
Fault-Finding
Working at Heights

Education

City & Guilds 2365 parts 1-3
BTEC
NVQ Level 2 or above
IET Wiring Regulations (18th Edition)

Job description

Job Description

QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN - MAINTENANCE - CONTRACT - FULL-TIME OR PART-TIME - £20-25 P/H

Your new company
As the sole agency supplier for the provision of maintenance trades and support operatives to HM Prisons, Hays is seeking to recruit a Maintenance Electrician for HMP Full Sutton (Stamford Bridge) near York. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a prison environment and can often create opportunities to apply for permanent roles. We are happy to consider candidates who are looking for both full-time or part-time work.

Your new role
Planned and preventative electrical maintenance.
Diagnosing and replacing failed domestic electrical components.
Responding to breakdowns, ensuring all work is carried out under the appropriate Safe System of Work and in a timely manner.
Actively fault-finding / problem-solving on domestic electrical systems across the prison.
Undertaking electrical installation activities in accordance with the design provided and IET Wiring Regulations.
Testing and inspecting electrical installations in accordance with the current IEE wiring regulations.
Monitoring and ordering critical spares for all electrical services.
Hours: Monday-Friday 7:45am - 4:45pm (plus 1 in 3 weekend shift pattern).

What you'll need to succeed
Appropriate technical qualifications, e.g. City & Guilds 2365 parts 1-3, BTEC, NVQ level 2 or above BS7671 IET Wiring Regulations, specifically the 18th Edition.
Prison Security Clearance (Hays will support you through this process).
Experience of electrical maintenance activities, general distribution, installation, and testing.
Knowledge and experience of Electrical Systems and Electricity at work Regulations.
Capable of working at heights.
The ability to work independently and use initiative.
You must hold a valid passport or Full Birth Certificate & Photo Driving Licence at your current address.
You must have proof of National Insurance AND proof of address dated in the past 3 months.
All applicants must be able to provide details of at least 2 satisfactory employment references.

What you need to do now
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