Approved Electrician (DDRHL)
Walsall, West Midlands
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£31.00 Per Hour
Full time / Contract
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About the Role
We are currently looking for an Approved Electrician to join our client's team, carrying out electrical maintenance, reactive works and minor installation projects across a variety of sites.
The successful candidate will be confident working independently and dealing with different environments, with the ability to complete maintenance and minor installation works to a high standard.
There may also be opportunities to undertake Testing & Inspection duties where the candidate has the relevant qualifications and experience.
Key Responsibilities- Carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance.
- Complete minor electrical installation and modification works.
- Diagnose and rectify electrical faults.
- Carry out repairs, replacements and remedial works.
- Install and replace electrical accessories, equipment and components.
- Undertake basic testing and inspection where suitably qualified.
- Complete electrical testing and certification where required.
- Ensure all work is completed in accordance with current BS 7671 requirements.
- Work safely and comply with site health & safety procedures.
- Complete job sheets, reports and relevant documentation.
- Liaise professionally with clients, site staff and other contractors.
- Travel between various sites as required.
- Qualified Approved Electrician.
- Relevant electrical qualification, such as NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds Electrical Installation or equivalent.
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671).
- Previous experience in electrical maintenance and minor installation works.
- Able to work independently and use initiative.
- Full understanding of electrical health & safety requirements.
- Recent Enhanced DBS check - essential.
- Good communication and customer-facing skills.
- Full UK driving licence would be advantageous due to the requirement to work across various locations.
- 2391 / 2394 / 2395 Inspection & Testing.
- Experience carrying out periodic inspection and testing.
- Emergency lighting experience / BS 5266.
- PAT testing experience.
- Experience working within schools, public buildings, commercial premises or other occupied environments.
- IPAF, PASMA or other relevant site qualifications.