Electrical Technician
First Military Recruitment
- Trafford Park, Greater Manchester
- £39,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Responsibility for one Operative.
- Install all electrical equipment conforming to HEA and IEE 18th Edition wiring regulations.
- Attend to routine street lighting faults.
- Diagnose and replace failed components.
- Carry out electrical inspection tests and install electrical equipment to 714 or equivalent.
- Excavate for column, bollard and sign foundations.
- Block clean and change.
- Make off SWA/PVC insulated cable.
- Record test results using hand held computer.
- Commissioning of new lighting columns/bollards/lit signs.
- Take part in out of hours emergency services on a call out basis.
- Other maintenance tasks as required.
- Provide support to other contracts.
- Responsibility for the security of plant, tools and materials.
- Responsible for the safe use of vehicles.
- Responsibility for wearing all PPE.
- Responsible for own health and safety and that of the public.
- Responsible for achieving own performance targets.
- The work is carried out outdoors hence you will be working in an environment of varying weather conditions and temperatures.
- The post holder will attend all training deemed appropriate and will be expected to attend regular tool box talks.
- The post holder will be required to work on a stand by rota.
- Driving Licence.
- C1 Driving Licence desirable.
- AM2 Qualified
- City & Guilds Part 2 or equivalent in Electrical Installation works.
- City & Guilds 2391 Electrical Inspection or equivalent.
- Able to work at heights of up to 20 metres.
- 18th Edition desirable.
- Certification for Electrical testing.
- HEA Competency Portfolio desirable.
- Good all round project management knowledge.
- Ability to hand dig and excavate for streetlighting installations.
- Experience of street lighting Installations and associate maintenance desirable.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal/written) and be able to manage stakeholders at all levels.
- Emergency First Aid at Work (HSE).
- Card ECS.
- Personal Highways Safety.
- Hiab ticket desirable.
- HEA 302 - Signing, Lighting and Guarding.
- Fire Extinguishers.
- Environmental Awareness Tool Box Talk.
- Banksman Slinger.
- Abrasive Wheels.
- ECS Health Test.
- IPAF Use and Inspection of Harness.
- CAT Scanner (Highways).
- IPAF Vertical Personnel Platform 1B.
- IPAF Vehicle Mounted Platform to 26m.
- LANTRA Health and Safety Awareness.
- Manual Handling Highways Electrical.
- Ability to loan work.
- Medicals – Other.
- Ladder Use.
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