Summary of Responsibilities
* Install, repair, and maintain electrical wiring, circuits, cleanroom tools and fixtures in accordance with electrical codes, regulations, and safety standards.
* Read and interpret schematics and technical drawings to plan and execute electrical installations and repairs accurately.
* Ensure all electrical installations are completed on schedule and handed over to production in a timely manner.
* Inspect electrical systems, components, and equipment to identify defects, faults, or malfunctions, and diagnose issues using testing equipment and tools.
* Troubleshoot electrical problems such as power outages, short circuits, and voltage fluctuations, and implement corrective actions to restore functionality.
* Install and configure electrical systems and equipment such as lighting fixtures, switches, outlets, circuit breakers, and electrical panels, following manufacturer specifications.
* Perform preventive maintenance tasks including cleaning, lubricating, and inspecting electrical components and systems.
* Test electrical systems and components for proper operation, voltage, current, and resistance using multimeters, voltage testers, and other diagnostic tools.
* Collaborate with other tradespeople, contractors, and project managers to coordinate electrical work and ensure integration with other building systems.
* Ensure compliance with electrical safety regulations.
* Install and maintain grounding systems, surge protectors, and electrical safety devices to protect against electrical hazards, shocks, and fires.
* Provide technical guidance and support to apprentices.
* Maintain accurate records of electrical work performed, including work orders, maintenance logs, and inspection reports.
* Respond to emergency power outages or electrical emergencies promptly, troubleshooting problems and implementing solutions to minimise downtime.
* Manage and control appropriate isolation procedures factory-wide to satisfy current legislation and carry out HV isolation and control the system.
* Plan, coordinate, supervise and monitor contractors/vendors work on site and report back on progress. Supply technical support for maintenance, upkeep and refurbishment of site DCS and PLC Systems.
* Assist in the production of electrical system designs for process and utilities systems.
* Ensure stable supply of services of the right quantity and quality.
Experience
* Completion of an electrical apprenticeship programme.
* Qualified to BS 7671 (requirements for electrical installations) 18th edition.
* Proven experience as an electrician with a track record of performing electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance in commercial or industrial settings.
* Thorough knowledge of electrical codes, regulations, and safety standards.
* Proficiency in reading and interpreting schematics and technical diagrams.
* Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
* Attention to detail and precision in performing electrical installations, connections, and terminations.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Additional Information
* Applicants who do not meet all listed criteria but demonstrate relevant skills and aspirations are encouraged to apply.
* The company is committed to providing reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process to ensure accessibility for all candidates.
Octric promotes a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace.
Anson House,
Burdon Terrace,
Jesmond,
Newcastle upon Tyne,
NE2 3AE
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