A qualified electrician is required at HMP Stocken to support a busy maintenance team.
Your New Company:We are recruiting an experienced Electrician to work at HMP Stocken 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 required
- Carry 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 BS7671
- Assist 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 required
- Follow MOJ Security protocols, including tool management.
Details:Pay Frequency: WeeklyWorking Days: Monday to Friday (overtime cover at weekends available)Working Hours: 39 hours per week
What you'll need to succeedYou 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. Essential:
- City & Guilds 2367 or 2357 Level 2 Electrical Installation works or equivalent
- BSth Edition. However, we will consider 17th Edition with upskilling to 18th Edition.
Skills
- Good Working Knowledge of Health and Safety requirements.
- Strong communication skills
- Basic IT skills
- Excellent organisational, time management and people skills.
Experience
- Good working knowledge of planned and preventive maintenance operations
- Good Health & Safety knowledge
- Excellent organisational, time management and people skills
- Experience of working under pressure to tight deadlines
- Able to work at heights
- Able to work independently and use initiative
- Understanding 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.
What you need to do now
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