Maintenance Electrician

Position: Maintenance Electrician (Permanent)
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Job Title:

Electrician (Mobile) - Retail, Offices & Student Accommodation

Location:

Covering Multi-Site across:
North East England - Ideal candidate in Newcastle

Base Salary:
Up to £43,000.00 + Call out + overtime

Overtime Monday to Saturday Lunch
- Paid at 1.5x Hourly Rate | Overtime Saturday PM/ Sunday - Paid at 2x Hourly Rate

(Potential for 5-20 hours per month of overtime, although not guaranteed)

Benefits:
Company Van with Fuel Card (work use only), Company pension scheme, 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)

Hours:

40 hours a week - Monday to Friday

On call / Standby: 1 week in every 8/10

Our client, a national leader in the facilities management space, are seeking a qualified electrician to integrate in to their successful electrical team.

Job Purpose

This is a key position, carrying out planned and reactive Electrical maintenance across a number of sites in the area. The purpose of this role is to carry out technical repairs and minor PPM's. You will ensure that all technical and compliance paperwork is always completed and up to date. All work will be completed to the highest standards in an efficient and cost-effective manner, whilst complying with the laid-down company Health and Safety policy.

Key Accountabilities:

Complete the Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedule within agreed timescales and to ensure all necessary paperwork is completed
Conduct emergency lighting tests and repairs
Fault Finding, electrical maintenance works
Identify non-repairable faults in plant and machinery and promptly advise the line manager of findings
Ensure that compliance documentation is always completed and up to date
Advise the on-site customer (manager) of any repair and maintenance issues that are likely to affect the smooth running of the site
Carry out surveys and complete reports as required
Always comply with company Health and Safety policy
You will be part of a 24/7 call out rota (1 week in every 8/10)

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

City and Guilds 236 Partor NVQ/ SVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent.
AM2 or approved electrician status
18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671: (Apply online only) would be beneficial.
3 Phase Electrics and its applications
Achievement of PPM schedule within agreed timescales
Respond to service call requests within agreed timescales
Candidates must have a full and valid driving licence and full use of their own motor vehicle.

To apply for this role please submit your full and up to date CV to Andrew Bridges at PDA SEARCH & SELECTION LIMITED.

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