Job Description
Maintenance Electrician - HMYOI Wetherby - Full Time - Ongoing temp - £20-25 per hour
Your new company
As the sole agency supplier for maintenance trades and support operatives to HM Prisons, Hays is seeking to recruit a full-time Maintenance Electrician for HMYOI Wetherby. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work within a prison environment and can often lead to permanent positions.
Hours: 39 hours per week, Monday-Friday, plus a 1 in 3 weekend shift pattern.
Your new role
1. Planned and preventative electrical maintenance.
2. Diagnosing and replacing failed domestic electrical components.
3. Responding to breakdowns, ensuring all work is carried out under the appropriate Safe System of Work and in a timely manner.
4. Active fault-finding and problem-solving on domestic electrical systems across the prison.
5. Undertaking electrical installation activities in accordance with provided designs and IET Wiring Regulations.
6. Testing and inspecting electrical installations in accordance with current IEE wiring regulations.
7. Monitoring and ordering critical spares for electrical services.
What you'll need to succeed
* Relevant technical qualifications (e.g., City & Guilds 2365 parts 1-3, BTEC, NVQ level 2 or above).
* BS7671 IET Wiring Regulations, specifically 18th Edition.
* Prison Security Clearance (Hays will support this process).
* Experience in electrical maintenance, general distribution, installation, and testing.
* Knowledge of Electrical Systems and Electricity at Work Regulations.
* Capable of working at heights.
* Ability to work independently and use initiative.
* Valid passport or Full Birth Certificate, and Photo Driving Licence at your current address.
* Proof of Insurance and proof of address dated within the past 3 months.
What to do next
If you're interested, click 'apply now' to submit an up-to-date CV or call us. If this position isn't suitable, contact us for a confidential career discussion.
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