Installation Electrician

Installation Electrician

• £48,000 - £50,000 per annum
  
• Urgent vacancy!
  
• Company pension
  
• Day’s role!
  
• 33 days holidays
  
• Rochdale
  THE COMPANY
  Our client is a weaving and knitting business, supplying performance glass fibre, aramid and carbon fibre into several industries, including aerospace, defence, reinforcement, high temperature and filtration applications, PTFE and elastomer coating, and automotive throughout the world. They employ around 300 employees and due to facilitate the next period of growth, they need to recruit a group installation Electrician.
  THE VACANCY
  The group installation Electrician responsibilities will be:
  
• To assist the Engineering Manager with ongoing / new projects
  
• To meet production needs regarding engineering installation and project work.
  
• Installation of distribution boards, armoured cables, cable trays, conduits, trunking, data cables.
  
• Completing EIC, MW Certificates and EICR reports.
  
• Wiring control panels / modifying control panels, upgrading machinery.
  
• Thermal image surveys
  
• Some machinery maintenance.
  Emergency light testing and repairs
  
• AC and DC drive experience is a must
  
• Issue permits to work
  
• Attend training courses
  
• Work at Height (ideally hold the IPAF certificate)
  
• Testing lightning protection systems
  
• Hazardous area work.
  The successful applicant will be working as part of our Group Engineering in Oldham, Rochdale and Littleborough.
  The Group installation Electrician must be willing to attend callouts 1 in every 7 weeks
  The Group installation Electrician essentials are:
  
• A working knowledge of A.C and D.C. drives is a must.
  
• Three years’ experience within a similar role are essential.
  
• To work safely within the company’s Health and Safety Procedures.
  
• To work within the requirements and BS 7671 (Electrical Regulations).
  
• Improve process efficiencies through elimination of downtime with the use of the PPM system and C.I.P. process
  
• Carry out essential legislative testing of electrical equipment and systems.
  
• To work as part of a team to optimise company performance and achieve targets.
  
• To identify and keep essential stock items at necessary working levels.
  
• Liaise, when necessary, with external contractors.
  
• To co-operate with the organisation in respect of training needs and job development to meet organisation and production demands
  The Group installation Electrician desirables (but not essential) are:
  Ideally hold a City & Guilds 2391 (Inspection & Testing).
  Some PLC experience would be an advantage
  CompEx qualification would be an advantage
  Experience of ATEX equipment an advantage
  A recognised electrical trade apprenticeship and other relevant qualifications. ECS (JIB), NVQ3, AM2, 18th Edition or the like.
  THE OFFER
  The client offers the Group installation Electrician: -
  Generous base salary £48,000 - £50,000 per annum
  Company pension
  33 days holiday
  Life Assurance (2 x salary)
  Health Care Scheme