Electrician

Location: Covering multiple depots and stations across Bedford, Hertfordshire, North London, and Peterborough, including Bedford, Letchworth Garden City, Welwyn Garden City, Cricklewood, Hornsey, and Peterborough.

Travel across all locations will be required.

Hours: Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:30 (additional hours as needed)

About the Role

We are looking for a Electrician to carry out reactive and planned electrical maintenance across the client's asset portfolio. This is a varied, hands-on role involving site visits and call-outs. You will work closely with the Contracts Manager and site foreman to ensure all works are completed safely, efficiently, and to client specifications.

Key Responsibilities

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  Receive and check deliveries of materials, passing delivery notes to the site foreman
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  Carry out reactive and planned maintenance on all electrical equipment listed on the client's asset register
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  Complete worksheets accurately and submit to Head Office on a weekly basis
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  Identify and report on the condition of plant and equipment, including Life Expired Asset reports
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  Complete Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) in line with client specifications
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  Compile lists of remedial works identified during PPM visits
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  Assist the Contracts Manager with costing remedial works
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  Order job materials and submit associated paperwork to Head Office weekly
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  Attend training and Health & Safety courses as directed
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  Report accidents immediately to the designated First Aider and complete accident forms as required

Working Hours & Call-Outs

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  Standard hours: Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:30
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  Additional hours may be required, including occasional weekend work
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  Call-out duties: contractually every four weeks (currently averaging every six weeks)
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  Emergency response required between 17:30 - 08:00 during on-call week (7-day period)

Call-out standby: £125 per week
Overtime:

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  1.5x hourly rate: Mon-Fri 17:30-08:00 & Sat 08:00-14:00
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  2x hourly rate: Sat 14:00 - Mon 08:00
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  Minimum 4 hours paid per call attended

Benefits

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  20 days annual leave
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  Auto-enrol pension (3% employer / 5% employee)
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  Door-to-door pay (travel included)
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  Company van, fuel card, iPad & iPhone provided

Ideal Candidate

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  Experience in electrical maintenance within industrial or commercial environments
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  Ability to read engineering drawings and electrical circuit diagrams
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  Flexible approach to working hours and call-out duties