Main characteristics
- Location
- Wiltshire
- Company
- Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd
- Salary
- £38000 - £40000/annum van, overtime
- Employment type
- Permanent
- Category
- Engineering
Job summary
Maintenance ElectricianPorton Down, Salisbury
Up to £40k + overtime + van and benefits
The company
Our client has recently mobilised a large hard FM contract with the Government's Defence, Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl).
The contract will undertake all reactive and planned maintenance, as well as grounds maintenance and billable works at the government agency's sites.
Dstl provides the science inside UK defence and security and has its headquarters, near Salisbury, Wiltshire, as well as at Portsdown West, in Fareham, Hampshire.
The role
We are urgently looking for an Electrician to undertake effective, compliant and timely delivery of planned and reactive electrical maintenance tasks at DSTL Porton Down.
Reporting to the Technical Services Manager. You will work as part of the on-site engineering team and daily tasks will be allocated via tablet device or paper-based task instruction.
Within this role you will be required to undertake Statutory, Mandatory and Planned Preventative Maintenance tasks in a safe and efficient manner. You will ensure all tasks and relevant records are completed comprehensively and timely within service level agreements.
This role will see you carry out reactive repairs / callouts on mission critical assets in a timely manner, this will involve participating in an on-call rota to cover emergency call outs during non-core hours.
Daily tasks can include;
Completing compliance activity and minor works in accordance with JSP375
Undertaking minor installation works e.g. refurbishment projects
Ensuring all H&S documentation (RAMS) are present prior to engaging the task
Reviewing and contributing to Risk Assessments and Method Statements
Working from drawings and specifications and other documentation without the need for direct supervision
Notifying management of any defects on equipment or systems
Attending team briefs, Toolbox talks and technical bulletins
Mentorship of apprentices You will be given all the skills and training to empower you to be able to work with minimal supervision and can make decisions on the most appropriate repair solution. There will also be excellent ongoing training opportunities which will not only see you be able to comply with industry changes but also progress your career.
Overtime: Out of hours on call Friday - Friday 1 in 6
Week standby rate roughly £25 per day (TBC)
Call out rate roughly 3 hours minimum paid- weekend time and a half, Sunday Double time
Could this be for you?
You will use your previous experience within similar environments you will be able demonstrate knowledge of relevant Health and Safety requirements including COSHH and RIDDOR.
This role will include travel within multiple locations so you must hold a full, clean UK driving licence.
It is essential that you already hold your electrical qualifications , holding your City and Guilds 2391 Inspection and Testing is highly desirable.
It is desirable that you have experience of operating within either an MOD or Construction/Property Maintenance environment.
Please note due to site restrictions you must be a British National and able to pass SC Clearance to be considered for this role.
Out of hours on call Friday - Friday 1 in 6
Week standby rate roughly £25 per day (TBC)
Call out rate roughly 3 hours minimum paid- weekend time and a half, Sunday Double time
Why apply?
Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
25 Days annual leave
Volunteer leave
One paid professional subscription
Life Assurance Policy
Employee discount and reward schemes
Interesting, varied, and enjoyable work
A company that recognises your contribution
Training opportunities and qualifications within a supportive environment to ensure career progression
Benefits: van, overtime
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