CompEx Electrician

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1 year ago

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CompEx Electricians required!

Are you a CompEx Electrician looking for work immediately?

The role is based from our clients Head Office in Stone, Staffordshire. However 85-90% of the role will be on their client sites throughout the UK.
There will be a van for business and commuting purposes (not an assigned van, but one will always be provided).

Primary Duties:• Follow schematics provided by Engineering department to assemble panels, install electrical components etc.
• Prepare built items for test
• Conduct installation work under supervision on client sites
• Work to Orbital's quality standards
• Comply with Health & Safety regulations plus Orbital rules and regulations at all times
Secondary Duties:• Attend relevant courses in order to broaden your knowledge and skill set

-40 hours per week contracted (usually up to 50 hours available when on site - subject to availability)
-Overtime available
-15% uplift on any hours worked when staying away over night
-Usual benefits
-Starting ASAP
-Salary £43,680 - £45,760 per annum basic

Requirements
-18th Edition
-2391 Inspection and Testing
-CompEX EX01-04 (minimum 2 years experience)
-Need to be happy with being away!!

Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us

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