Electrician

Electrician required for our public sector client, based in Loughborough

12 weeks initially

Job Purpose

* To ensure CBC achieves its vision and business objectives, by supporting the Repairs Team Leaders to drive and develop the service in order to achieve and maintain top quartile performance in all categories.

* To deliver high quality customer standards and contribute to achieving and retaining the customer service excellence standard.

* To carry out a wide range of electrical work associated with the business activities of CBC.

* To undertake all work to a competent recognised standard, with minimal risk to the health and safety of all those it may affect.

Main Duties and Responsibilities
1. To support the Repairs Team Leaders, through partnership working, in the delivery of CBCs vision and values and the delivery of the Service Delivery Plan.
2. To support the Repairs Team Leaders with the achievement of strategic, corporate and partnership initiatives for the repairs and investment services.
3. To support the directorate in ensuring that the repairs and maintenance service reflects the needs and aspirations of the local community.
4. To contribute to the Councils out of hours call out service and be included on a rota.
5. To support the Repairs Team Leaders in delivering an excellent vacant property repairs service, responsive repairs service, gas servicing, maintenance and compliance service and planned maintenance services that are customer focussed
and meet all legislative and statutory requirements.
6. Carry out all types of repair and maintenance work in a multi-skilled environment allied to the electrical trade discipline.
7. Undertake appropriate working across trades during peaks and troughs of demand, surplus/shortfall of trade skills, as required by a task, or as requested by a repairs team leader.
8. Complete work to a high standard of quality and output.
9. Ensure that repairs are carried out promptly and within the appropriate time limits.
10. Introduce yourself to the tenant, show proof of identify and explain the nature and purpose of the repair. Wear overshoes within tenanted properties.
11. Liaise with other building trades as necessary for the efficient co-ordination of work activities.
12. Notify the Repairs Team Leaders of any necessary major variations from the work as stated on the works order.
13. Maintain safe methods of work at all times and adhere to current Health and Safety legislation.
14. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment relevant to the task.
15. Report all accidents and/or hazardous occurrences to the Area Building Co-ordinator.
16. Complete and submit timesheets, vehicle sheets and any other procedural requirements as per the nature of the job.
17. Act at all times in an appropriate and customer friendly manner when dealing with tenants and/or members of the public, ensuring the delivery of an effective and appropriate service to all service users fairly and without discrimination.
18. Attend relevant training courses as and when required.
19. Able to identify and advise on correct remedial action for all electrical works and specify correct product for best possible outcome.
20. Able to complete all types of electrical repair, testing, maintenance and installation work allied to the Electrical trade disciplines in accordance with the current regulations relating to the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) and building regulations.
21. To carry out associated remedial works.
22. Able to deliver any collected waste to the depot collection area or specified waste location.
23. Undertake all works as directed by Repairs Team Leaders, Project Surveyors, and Charge hands or from the Business Support Team. Advise work planners of any issues or works which cannot be completed on first visit. Promptly complete records
of all completed works, issues, material requests, follow on or any other field on the PDA or on any other directed format.
24. Inspect items of disrepair. Assess options for repair or replacement and remedy disrepair in the most appropriate manner. Take responsibility for quality of finished job, life expectancy of repair and quality of service to the…