About the position
The role involves a variety of electrical tasks, including repairing light switches and fixtures, installing and fixing smoke alarms, plug sockets, rewiring, and managing emergency lighting in communal areas. Responsibilities also include changing fuse boards and handling anything electrically powered. Working with Dover District Council, the individual must ensure all electrical work complies with The Electricity at Work Regulations 1989, BS 7671 standards, and Mears Electrical Procedures and Policies. They are required to perform repairs as per work orders, ensuring quality, user satisfaction, and cost-effectiveness. Additionally, they must carry out inspection and testing of all electrical work, maintain accurate records, and seek authorization for any deviations from the work order. The role also involves managing stock, attending meetings and training sessions to stay updated on business and job knowledge, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
Responsibilities
- Repair light switches and fixtures
- Install and fix smoke alarms
- Install plug sockets
- Rewire electrical systems
- Manage emergency lighting in communal areas
- Change fuse boards
- Handle electrically powered equipment
- Perform repairs as per work orders
- Carry out inspection and testing of electrical work
- Maintain accurate records
- Seek authorization for deviations from work orders
- Manage stock
- Attend meetings and training sessions
- Ensure compliance with health and safety standards
Requirements
- 18th Edition Qualification
- NVQ Level 2 and 3 in Electrical
- AM2 Certification
- Extensive experience in electrical work
- Experience in test and inspection
- Full driving licence
- Entitlement to work within the UK
Nice-to-haves
- Living within the Thanet District area
Benefits
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Training
- Annual Mears Fun Day
- Volunteering Leave
- Staff perks with Mears Rewards
- Family friendly policies
- Company Van, Fuel Card and Uniform
