UK Power Networks Ltd

Electrician

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Job Location

Ash Green, United Kingdom

Job Description

79564 - Electrician

This Electrician will report to the)Senior Project Manager and will work within UK Power Networks Services based in our Aldershot and Salisbury Plain office. You will be a permanent employee.

You will attract a salary of £43,898 plus van and a bonus of 3%

If you are successful, you will need to undertake a medical and DBS reference check

Close Date: 30th September 2024

We also provide the following additional benefits

25 Days Annual Leave plus bank holidays
Personal Pension Plan - Personal contribution rates of 4% or 5% (UK Power Networks will make a corresponding contribution of 8% or 10%)
Tenancy Loan Deposit scheme
Tax efficient benefits: cycle to work scheme
Season ticket loan
Occupational Health support
Switched On - scheme providing discount on hundreds of retailers products.
Discounted access to sports and social clubs
Employee Assistance Programme.

Job Nature and Scope:

Hampshire and Wiltshire area install, operate, and maintain electrical infrastructure for a growing number of high profile clients within the Defence sector.

Job Purpose:

A vacancy exists for an Electrician to work with the Project Team in Hampshire and Wiltshire to work as part of a team carrying out the full range electrical works including installation, commissioning and testing of substations, EV chargers, feeder pillars and street lighting infrastructure. In addition to Inspection and maintenance responsibilities for UK Power Networks Services operational assets.

Although based at the sites above and working in the Hampshire and Wiltshire area you will develop your skills and authorisations to work on any future projects within UKPN Services.

Principal Accountabilities:

Inspection & Diagnostic testing of all plant and apparatus associated with the Distribution/Transmission network.
Fault location and repair of minor plant defects associated with the Distribution / Transmission network.
Ensure that all staff for which they are responsible work to the Distribution Safety Rules and to demonstrate a safety culture.
Carry out Installations, Testing and Inspections in compliance with the IET Wiring Regulations BS7671.
Use Hand Held IT equipment.
Oversee Maintenance/Construction staff within their working party.
To be prepared to assist other sections e.g. organisational changes, system emergencies as determined by your skills, knowledge and experience.
Complete additional works to provide the requirements of the ESQC Regulations.
Work with the Highway lighting team installing and connecting street lighting infrastructure and services.

Qualifications:

The following skills and attributes are important to this role:
Educated to GCSE level or equivalent.
Qualified to City and Guilds NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
Knowledge of electrical distribution an advantage.
Learn on the job.
An understanding of the Electricity at Work Act.
Trained in First Aid.
Awareness of the policies relating to Health & Safety.
Full UK driving licence required.
Integrate well in a team and promote good team work.
You can achieve full Ministry of Defence Security Clearance.
Work and integrate as part of a small team committed to the delivery of a high profile project.
Able to work under pressure.
An understanding of Health & Safety and Environmental Legislation.
Be computer literate to undertake data input onto the hand held devices.

Note: Any necessary training required will be provided to you.

Measures of Success:

Support and achieve the goal of zero harm to one's self, colleagues and members of the public.
Understand and implement UK Power Network's procedures.
Restoration of supply and completion of works promptly following safety requirements.
Use materials and audit check tools to ensure materials ordered match the costs of the job.
Tools and equipment are within test dates and calibrated.
Jobs are signed off by completion of task instructions and are undertaken safely to quality, cost and time and completed to the correct specification and to guaranteed service standards.
Feedback from colleagues, customers and other organisations and implementation of work activity demonstrate that procedures are understood and undertaken by the post holder

Location: Ash Green, GB

Posted Date: 10/1/2024
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October 1, 2024
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