Job Title: Electrician
Location: Cross Campus
Salary: £41,338.25 Full Time Equivalent per annum
Hours of work: 37 Hours per week, 52 Weeks per year, Full-Time, Permanent
About us:
At City of Portsmouth College, we aspire to be the employer of choice in the Portsmouth area, with a progressive, supportive, and rewarding workplace culture and one that offers competitive benefits for its staff. By joining us, you will personally be part of the change we are driving and will play a pivotal role in supporting the growth and development of our brilliant students, turning them into future leaders and innovators. Everyone at the College is part of the bigger picture and together, each role makes an impact and in turn a difference to our students learning journey.
We have an unrivalled curriculum of courses on offer for students of all ages and stages covering A-levels, Apprenticeships, Vocational & Technical courses. We also offer Higher Education, Online learning and Community courses that appeal to the needs of the local community.
We aspire to become the employer of choice in the Portsmouth area, promoting a progressive, supportive and rewarding workplace culture. Here at COPC, we offer ongoing support, professional development / training and guidance alongside competitive benefits to all staff. By joining us you can be a part of the journey to shape the next generations educational journey and you will play a pivotal role in supporting the growth and development of our brilliant students, turning them into future leaders and innovators.
What we offer:
* Annual Leave: 25 days total and closure for winter shutdown period in line with Hampshire County Council school holidays & statutory bank holidays
* Pension: Generous Local Government pension. Further information can be found at www.hants.gov.uk/hampshire-services/pensions/local-government
* Learning & Development: Programmes by The Community Adult Education Department
* Staff Development: Access to the College staff development programmes and CPD
* Onsite Discounts: City of Portsmouth College Hair Salon & 50% off at the City of Portsmouth College Sports Centre
* Online Discounts: Unidays, Student Beans, and Totum with a City of Portsmouth College email address
* Parking: Free car parking across all campus sites (apart from Arundel)
* Blue Light Card: providing several discounts for clothing, electrical goods, food and days out, even concert tickets!
About the role:
The individual in this position is expected to collaborate with the estates team to assist in the maintenance and upkeep of the college properties. They will be specifically accountable for overseeing the monitoring and maintenance of our electrical systems and promoting a culture of safe working practices throughout the City of Portsmouth College various estates.
Due to the nature of the role, a valid driver’s license is required.
Key Responsibilities:
* The main responsibility of the electrician is to ensure that the electrical circuits, services, powered fixtures, and fittings throughout the college buildings are kept in a safe and well-maintained condition.
* To ensure that all electrical tasks performed on college property adhere to existing regulatory standards, reporting any non-compliant work for corrective action.
* Plan, oversee and work on in house projects to upgrade electrical infrastructure
* To ensure that all equipment requiring regular periodic inspection or calibration is recorded and up to date.
* To manage the Colleges programme of EICRs and ensure that any identified observations are actioned appropriately.
* To work with and as required, oversee electrical maintenance work, to ensure efficient and effective performance. Offer guidance and advice as needed.
* The post-holder will be expected to ensure that the electrical stores and plant/switch room areas are kept in a clean and tidy condition
* To liaise as point of contact with contractors engaged to work on the College electrical circuits, services, plant, fixtures and fittings as required.
* To take responsibility for all nominated electrical PPM work.
* Advise and report as needed on electrical issues in College, including condition of wiring, effectiveness of lighting or suitability of equipment.
* Undertake ad hoc PAT testing.
The College Electrician may be on occasions be expected to deal with emergencies on call out basis for which additional payment/time off in lieu will be offered.
To be successful in this role, below is what we would need from you:
* Full UK Drivers Licence
* Evidence of commitment to professional development
* Good organisational skills
* Hold a recognised time served apprenticeship and/or relevant qualifications such as City & Guilds/NVQ Level 3, AM2 qualification, and have attained IET BS 7671 18th Edition Regulations.
* Hold City & Guilds Inspection and Testing qualifications or be prepared to successfully complete these at college expense in the future.
* PASMA and IPAF licenced
Diversity and Inclusion:
Equality, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion are central to the work of City of Portsmouth College. This underpins the vision of the College to transform lives through providing exceptional education and training.
The College’s commitment to Equality, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion is reflected in the continued successful promotion of these strands through the curriculum, enrichment activities, and the range of direct and indirect student support services.
Pre-Employment Checks:
The City of Portsmouth College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in our college. All successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and two references.
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