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Industrial electrician permanent

Sheffield
Permanent
Yorkshire Water
Industrial electrician
Posted: 1 April
Offer description

Water Utility Company based in Yorkshire region of England.
Industrial Electrician

Let us tell you about all the great reasons to join us here at Yorkshire Water:
We are offering a competitive starting salary of £40,110.
A Company van (mobile worker).
Annual incentive related bonus (£1000 maximum bonus opportunity for the performance year).
Attractive pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution).
Continuous training and support in line with the Electrician progression plan.
Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salary.
A great benefits package choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover.
Online GP service, Employee Assistance Programme, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more!
Location: We are currently looking to recruit 2 Industrial Electrician's to work across the Doncaster and Barnsley areas in our maintenance department within our Wastewater business area here at Yorkshire Water and be a part of helping Yorkshire Water to provide the best service to our customers. Work type : Permanent. Out of hours, weekend working, and bank holidays will be worked as part of a structured stand-by rota. Once fully trained you will be assessed for working on your own and you will be required to participate in an out of hours standby rota which will include evenings, weekends, and overnight callouts. (Everyone has an idea of what a water company does. Here in Yorkshire, we make sure that over 5.4 million people living in the region and the millions of people who visit our region each year, can rely on our services, and have clean and safe drinking water on tap and that their wastewater is taken away. We look after communities, protect the environment, and plan to look after Yorkshires water, today, tomorrow 24/7, 365 days a year. We provide essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the Yorkshire region, and play a key role in the regions health, wellbeing, and prosperity.
New environmental legislation, unprecedented levels of investment and changing expectations from customers means that this is an exciting time to discover opportunities within the water industry. As an Industrial Electrician, you will undertake maintenance of Yorkshire Waters Electrical and Mechanical assets across wastewater treatment and pumping installations. Mobile working as part of a Maintenance Team to deliver Planned & Reactive maintenance, responding to emergency calls both in and out of hours (on call-out rota). Driving to deliver improved asset reliability through effective decision making.
As an Industrial Electrician you will be required to work unsupervised in remote geographic locations and be accountable for the completion of planned and reactive electrical tasks within agreed timescales, quality, and cost parameters.
Candidates will be expected to manage and prioritise your own workload effectively and to build and maintain relationships with operational customers, colleagues, suppliers, and contract partners. Adhering to the Health and Safety policy and standards actively identifying hazards, providing mitigation, and reporting onto the company hazard database to ensure the cause of the hazard is removed.
You will be required to supervise approved Contract Partners, providing risk assessments and method statements where permit to work is required for a given task. Assist in the development and training of apprentices as well as less experienced members of the team, identifying ways to improve the value and service delivered by the Maintenance Function within Process & Pumping. Installation & commission new plant and equipment to relevant standards is essential. Diagnosing and repairing faults on systems and plant.
You will conduct your own risk assessments and create appropriate method statements when required to safely carry out maintenance activities. It is an essential requirement that you hold a recognised Electrical Craft/Technician Apprenticeship and either a City & Guilds/ ONC/ BTEC/ NVQ/ HNC/ HND or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or Eng Tech.
You will be required to visit sites across the Yorkshire Region therefore a full valid driving licence (with no more than six points) is an essential requirement of this role.
HNC Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
As a time served industrial electrician.
Fault finding on control circuits up to the PLC.
MS office.
Ability to produce maintenance reports.
Experience of fault finding with industrial motors and starters.
Experience fault finding with industrial 3 phase systems.
Ideally, you will have previous experience gained as an industrial electrician within the water or wastewater sectors or within the broader utilities, process, or manufacturing industry sectors. As part of this role, you will be required to work within confined spaces, any successful candidate must pass strict medical criteria including, BMI, vision, blood pressure, hearing, and Spirometry tests to ensure your full safety when working in hazardous environments.
If youre an experienced Industrial Electrician and want to help us deliver exceptional service for our customers whilst protecting the environment, then apply today to find out what a career with Yorkshire Water can offer for you.
If you feel this opportunity is suitable and you match the skills required, then please apply online and attach your CV outlining how your skills match this role.
To assess your skills effectively, our selection process will include an online test, competency interview followed by a short practical and written assessment.
If youve got experience in operations and want to help us deliver great service for our customers whilst looking after the environment, then be sure to apply today to find out what a career with Yorkshire Water can offer you.
Were committed to helping colleagues prioritise their growth and development in their current roles, building essential knowledge and capabilities in their area of expertise to support a successful career.
For more information, please speak to your local HR Business Partner.
Depending on the role, you may also be required to go through the security vetting process for either a Counter Terrorist Check or Security Check clearance.
All our roles are subject to a medical questionnaire, and further medicals when required.
We are proud to serve the Yorkshire region and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that is reflective of the communities we serve. xkybehq We therefore advise that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible.

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