Facilities Technician - Electrical

Warehouse Facilities Technician – Electrical Engineer

FGH Lister hills Warehouse, Thornton Road, Bradford, BD8 8LG

Permanent - Full Time, 37.5 hours per week

Are you an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer? We have a great opportunity for you to join us in a full time position at our Lister hills warehouse.

• Achieve best value for money consistent with agreed standards and act at all times in the best interests of the company.
• Assist in the implementation of projects funded from the capital and exceptional maintenance budgets.
• To follow our on-site PPM program which includes:
  • Sprinkler system - maintenance and repair of sprinklers and associated equipment.
  • Legionella testing in accordance with approved code of practice.
  • Fire alarms testing.
  • Ladders.
  • Testing and repair of emergency lighting.
  • Portable appliance testing.
  • Maintain and update records in a timely manner.
• Efficiently manage breakdowns, diagnose faults and carry out repairs quickly and efficiently on site equipment to minimise production losses.
• Using our building management system (Trend BMS), maximise site energy savings for heating & lighting.
• Repair and install electrical and/or mechanical equipment, in accordance with good practice and current regulations.
• To safely isolate electrical supplies and reinstate, Implement and adhere to lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures.
• Stores booked out correctly. Critical parts
  -minimum stock levels maintained. Parts booked out and restock requirements identified and team leader advised with appropriate priority.
• Fixed wire installations - Testing and remedials following EICR’s.
• To carry out repairs and maintenance of ventilation and air conditioning plant (excluding the refrigeration component).
• To undertake first response to fire alarms (Full training given on site).
• To participate in the standby and call out rota and promptly respond to call outs if contacted out of hours by security. Attend 100% of callouts if on standby cover.
• To undertake training as necessary to maintain the qualifications relevant to the role.
• To undertake such other duties as the company may reasonably require.
• To keep internal customers informed at all times of work in progress and maintain good relations.
• To be aware of and abide by staff briefings, risk assessments, safe working practices and company procedures.
• Sustain and develop the Continuous Improvement culture.
• Ensure that a high level of general housekeeping is achieved in all areas.

• Heating and DHW services, balers, compactors, roller shutter doors, canteen equipment.

• Recognised apprenticeship in electrical engineering, preferably with Mechanical experience.
• City and Guilds Level 3 Inspection & Testing (Course 2391) or equivalent.
• City and Guilds Level 3 in electrical engineering (Course 2380 18th Edition) or equivalent.
• Extensive experience in installation, fault finding and repair of electrical equipment in an industrial/ commercial environment.
• Recognised apprenticeship or in depth knowledge in mechanical engineering.
• Good understanding of Health & Safety.
• Work to all company procedures, site rules, risk assessments and safe working practices.
• Statutory compliance for all plant and equipment on the site achieved and maintained.
• Sprinkler plant and ventilation / air conditioning systems knowledge.
• Experienced in pneumatics and hydraulics and the maintenance and repair of baling / compacting machinery (Desirable).
• Undertake working across both of our sites as dictated by the needs of the business. (Based mainly at our Lister hills site but expected to be flexible & support across both sites in Bradford).
• To work such shift patterns and overtime as are necessary to support business needs.
• To work overtime as requested by line management to support operations or in accordance with business needs.

• Competitive salary
• 37 Days holiday including bank holidays
• Healthcare cash plan
• Competitive pension scheme
• Incredible staff discounts
• Subsidised Canteen