Join us to apply for the Lead Earthing Engineer role at Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful security company specializing in Security / Access Control Systems for some of the UK's largest Utility companies. We are looking for an ambitious Lead Earthing Engineer to help develop the business during an exciting growth phase.
This is a field-based, UK-wide role, so willingness to travel and work away from home is essential.
Essential Competencies
* Self-starting, diligent problem solver capable of working independently and in a team.
* Excellent customer-facing skills and professional presentation.
* Valid clean drivers license.
* Proven experience in Earthing / Lightning Protection Installation, Service, or Maintenance.
* GCSEs or equivalent in English Language, Mathematics, and Science.
Role & Responsibilities
* Installation and testing of earthing systems in various infrastructures, including LV/HV/GIS substations, power plants, wind farms, solar parks, telecommunications, data centers, water industry, and MOD facilities.
* Design, installation, and maintenance of lightning protection systems for different building types.
* Coordinate with clients, architects, and project managers on site.
* Ensure safety, professionalism, and timeliness of all work.
* Testing and commissioning of electrical components like transformers, conductors, and resistivity testing.
* Support other business areas such as Powerfence and Geoquip Technologies.
* Use of specialized testing meters and welding equipment.
* Complete detailed engineering reports and record site data accurately.
* Order components and manage stock levels.
* Provide training and support to colleagues and clients.
* Manage site activities and staff, report deviations, and ensure quality standards.
* Participate in site meetings, safety inspections, and project handovers.
* Adhere to all safety protocols, permits, and risk assessments.
* Promote sustainable practices in material usage.
* Report defective materials and workmanship.
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