Main Purpose of the job: Lewisham Council is seeking a skilled and experienced Electrician to join our Responsive Repairs department within our Housing Directorate. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the efficient operation and maintenance of electrical systems across all Responsive Repairs workstreams.
The role holder will be expected to climb ladders, work at heights and in confined spaces, lift and move heavy objects, tools, and materials safely, and undertake other tasks as necessary for the completion of the work with a high regard to health and safety for themselves and others.
Summary of Responsibilities and Personal Duties
1. Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical systems within Council-owned buildings.
2. Troubleshoot and repair electrical faults and issues.
3. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards in all electrical maintenance activities.
4. Install new electrical systems and equipment.
5. Collaborate with contractors and internal teams to implement upgrades and improvements to existing electrical infrastructure.
6. Provide rapid response to electrical emergencies and participate in on-call rotations as needed.
7. Work closely with other maintenance and emergency response teams to address critical issues.
8. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and industry standards in all electrical work.
9. Conduct risk assessments and implement safety measures to protect employees, residents, and visitors.
10. Carry out a range of specified works both as an individual craft professional and as a member of a multi-skilled team.
11. Undertake inspection activities as directed by Supervisor/Management.
12. Work in various properties throughout the Borough, including occupied tenancies, offices, and unoccupied buildings.
13. Be responsible for an allocated Lewisham Council vehicle, ensuring it is safely and correctly driven, with all equipment and materials safely stored.
14. Maintain excellent customer service and ensure continued personal development.
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