Maintenance Electrician

Location- Covering all stations across the Govia Thameslink & Great Northern network, from Bedford, Luton, St Albans, and north Hertfordshire, down to central and south London, including Beckenham. Travel across the network will be required.

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

About the Role

We are looking for a Maintenance Electrician to carry out reactive and planned electrical maintenance across the client's asset portfolio. This is a varied role involving hands-on work, site visits, and attendance to call-outs. You will work closely with the Contracts Manager and site foreman to ensure all maintenance tasks 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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  Perform 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 depending on workload, including occasional weekend work
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  Call-out duties: contractually every four weeks (currently averaging every six weeks). You may be required to respond to emergency calls between 17:30 - 08:00 during your on-call week (7-day period)
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  Call-out standby fee: £125 per week
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  Overtime pay: 1.5x hourly rate Monday-Friday 17:30-08:00 & Saturday 08:00-14:00; 2x hourly rate Saturday 14:00-Monday 08:00. A minimum of 4 hours is payable for each 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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  Day is door-to-door (travel included)
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  Company van, fuel card, iPad, iPhone provided

Ideal Candidate

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  Experienced in electrical maintenance on industrial/commercial assets
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  Able to read engineering and circuit diagrams
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  Comfortable attending call-outs and flexible to changing schedules
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  Strong Health & Safety awareness