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Electrical Engineer (Full time)

SearchWorks

On-site🇬🇧Portsmouth, United KingdommidUp to £43kPosted 6h ago

Job description

The Role

To operate independently and as a team member in carrying out high quality examination of designated Electrical installations, operating with clear customer focus and driving optimal service delivery.

Main Duties And Responsibilities

  • Fully utilize all operational systems available, ensuring accurate data is inputted and reflected

  • Whilst acting as a fully integrated member of a national and regional team, retain independent and individual ownership and responsibility for all allocated inspection and technical activities.

  • Ensure examinations and testing are carried out in set time scales in line with the planned schedule

  • Formulate, produce and distribute inspection reports in a professional manner within daily timescales and service standards.

  • Ensure you work in line with Health and Safety process and systems

  • Safely Carry Out Electrical Safety Tests On Portable Appliances Within Our Customers Premises In Accordance With The Code Of Practice For In-Service Inspection And Testing Of Electrical Equipment And The Health & Safety @ Work Act 1974.

  • Carry out inspections within agreed authorities and to inspection standards and record such activities in the methods set out by the company.

  • Provide advice of a technical and legislative nature relevant to agreed authorities to clients other team members and external bodies as necessary.

  • Provide, build and maintain excellent client relationships and ensure that all customer service standards are met.

  • Work closely with Regional Planner to ensure the plan is completed on a daily basis, any change must be communicated to the planner

  • Maintain an awareness of developments in standards and legislation affecting Electrical Installations, and support change as required.

  • Act on behalf of the company, making full use of technical expertise, when required.

  • Identify any possible business opportunities and advise all appropriate business areas.

  • Work effectively with Area Managers and Regional Directors to ensure all Regions KPI’s are met

Experience & Skills Required

  • Relevant Electrical knowledge

  • Previous experience in a similar role / time served apprentice holding their 18th edition

  • Excellent communication skills with clients and colleagues, both written and verbal.

  • Computer literate

  • Good knowledge of market, industry trends, developments and changes in legislation. Knowledge of H&S requirements

Qualifications Required

  • 18th Edition regulations (preferable)

  • City & Guilds Part 1, 2and 3 OR Level 3 City and Guilds 2365 Diploma electrical installation. (HNC desirable).

  • City & Guilds 2391 or 2394/5 courses (or equivalent) (preferable)

  • Hold a current U.K. driving license.

  • GCSE’s in Maths and English (or equivalent)

What’s in it for you?

  • Salary: £41,000 - £45,000 depending on qualifications

  • Company Car or Car Allowance of £5,000

  • 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays with the option to buy or sell 5 holidays, plus an option to carry over 5 days

  • Combined employee/employer pension contributions of up to 12%

  • Flexible working

  • Flexible benefits scheme, to suit what is important to you including Life Cover, Private health care, Dental Care, GymFlex, Techscheme, Enhanced Maternity/Paternity policy, Give as You Earn scheme & Travel Insurance

  • Health and Wellbeing Support through; Mental Health First aiders, Employee Assistance programme & Smart Health services

Pay: Up to £42,500.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company car

  • Company pension

  • Health & wellbeing programme

Work Location: On the road