Domestic Electrician - HMP Gartree (AMEY)
A qualified electrician is required at HMP Gartree to work in a busy maintenance team.
Your new company
We are recruiting an experienced Electrician to work at HMP Gartree expected to be ongoing on a temporary basis for several months. This is a long-term temporary contract offering sociable, full-time hours and overtime. There is the possibility for a permanent role for the right candidate.
Your new role
As an Electrician, you'll be involved in a wide range of tasks crucial to our daily operations.
Your responsibilities will typically include:
Complete a range of structured SFG20-based PPM tasks, daily, weekly, monthly, and annual maintenance tasks, incorporating fault-finding and reactive work to ensure the site achieves and maintains statutory and mandatory compliance.Complete service sheets and paperwork for PPM and reactive electrical tasks with work details, findings and electrical test results as requiredCarry out like-for-like replacements and other minor electrical work with the relevant electrical inspections and tests carried out and results recorded in accordance with BS7671Assist the responsible person and authorised person when requested.Ensuring that all electrical systems are safe, compliant, and functioning effectively helping to create a secure and well-maintained environment for staff and residents.Knowledge and experience of Electrical Systems and Electricity at work Regulations.You'll be responsible for ensuring that Health & Safety standards, Risk Assessments, and Safe Systems of Work are consistently implemented and followed across all appropriate work streams.Diagnosing and replacing failed electrical components.Actively fault-finding / problem-solving on electrical systems across the prison.Assist escorting duties and other duties as requiredFollow MOJ Security protocols, including tool management
Details
Pay Frequency: Weekly £28 per hour PAYE
Working Days: Monday to Friday (overtime cover at weekends available)
Working Hours: 39 hours per weekWhat you'll need to succeed You will need to be honest, hard-working, reliable, trustworthy and have great attention to detail, alongside being an excellent team player.All applicants who are interested in the position must pass MOJ Prison Clearance, which can take up to 8 weeks or more. You will need a passport or photo driving licence to apply for clearance. Once passed, this is valid for 5 years and can be transferred to any other prisons of a similar category.
EssentialCity & Guilds 2367 or 2357 Level 2 Electrical Installation works or equivalentBSth Edition. However, we will consider 17th Edition with upskilling to 18th Edition.Skills
Good Working Knowledge of Health and Safety requirements.Strong communication skillsBasic IT skillsExcellent organisational, time management and people skills.Experience
Good working knowledge of planned and preventive maintenance operationsGood Health & Safety knowledgeExcellent organisational, time management and people skillsExperience of working under pressure to tight deadlinesAble to work at heightsAble to work independently and use initiativeUnderstanding of fire alarm and CCTV systems, which will help you make an immediate impact. (Desirable)AdditionalThere may be a requirement for weekend work on a rota basis (1 in 3 or 4), and also part of an on-call rota.
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