Location- Northampton
Salary- £23 per hour
Shift- Monday - Friday (7.30 am – 5pm)
Other Benefits - Progression + Company Benefits
We are looking for installation electricians with food industry experience preferably.
Job Purpose
1. Responsible to the Senior Electrical Engineer for the management of all electrical installations, planned and preventative maintenance
contracts, and electrical project work undertaken by the post holder. This includes
Electrical test and inspection, Fire Alarms, Automatic opening ventilation,
Emergency lighting, Lightning protection systems, Integrated Reception systems,
Door Entry systems, Aerial systems, and Community Fibre. Act in an advisory
capacity to colleagues on common technical electrical issues affecting housing
properties.
2. Carries out maintenance site inspections, pre and post work inspections as required
on all electrical installations and raise defect list for contractors. Assists all other
Departments within Housing with electrical advice for projects. Ensures that the
contractor provides certification for each electrical installation when required.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
1. Carrying out Test and Inspection on all electrical Installation systems, inspect all
documents provided by the contractor following completion or request of work, and
complete post inspection work where required.
2. Ensure compliance with Council’s procurement policies when commissioning
works, requesting quotations and tenders. Raise orders and ensure that work is
carried out in compliance with the 18TH Edition Wiring Regulations BS7671 (as
amended), and any legislation relating to electrical service and Health and Safety at
Work Regulations. Report all Health and Safety defects to the Area Team or Housing
Estate Service repairs department.
3. Make regular site visits and supervise electrical works and ensuring that
contractors comply with the specifications and requirements for all aspects of the
work. Attend monthly meetings with the consultant and contractors to discuss any
issues that have arisen ensure that the contract is on target and compliant. Ensure
that agreed work programmes are adhered to and evaluate any request from
contractors for an extension to this programme. Evaluate applications for interim
payments. Issuing certificate payment for maintenance services contract under your
responsibilities, and issue contract instructions where required. Ensure that the
Senior Electrical Engineer and the Head of Electrical or his deputy are kept informed
of negotiations, for work in progress and any design, programme or financial changes
in projects and obtain authority for changes where necessary.
If interested please apply with your CV
Salary description
£21.00 - £23.00 per hour