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Posted 9 May 2024
Job ref: 231486COE

Field Service Electrician

  • Location: England, United Kingdom
  • Salary: Market related
  • Category
  • Sector: Renewable Energy
  • Contract type Permanent
  • Consultant: Connah O'Keefe

Our partner company is at the forefront of developing advanced technologies for zero-emission fuels, aiming to transform how we power the world sustainably. They work closely with industry leaders like Siemens Energy to scale up the use of renewable energy solutions such as fuel cells and green hydrogen production.

They’re currently looking to expand their team with a Field Service Electrician. This role involves performing maintenance tasks, responding to service calls, and mainly operating Hydrogen Power Units at sites across the UK.

Responsibilities

  • Ability to work safely at all times, ensuring compliance to regulations and Safe Systems of Work
  • Running the Hydrogen Power Units including hydrogen changeovers
  • Maintenance and service of essential electrical and mechanical systems
  • Installation and commissioning of Hydrogen Power Units
  • Installation of basic power distribution components
  • Recording of data (Hydrogen usage, power output)
  • Present a positive and professional image
  • Ability to analyse and solve complex problems
  • Clearly communicate technical issues
  • Utilise computer programs to create site reports
  • Work from systems maintenance software
  • Isolation and testing using electrical testing equipment
  • Wiring of AMF’s and distribution boards
  • Cable sizing requirements
  • Electrical technical support
  • Supporting with the growth of our clients power distribution service, this includes the requirement to provide test and inspection certificates for any power distribution GP provided
  • Advanced remedial/inspection works, e.g. battery inspections

Desirable Experience

  • Demonstrated problem solving skills and independent decision-making capabilities.
  • Experience working on high profile sites
  • Basic computer skills required.
  • Demonstrated ability to repair and commission electromechanical equipment
  • Demonstrated experience with low and medium voltage equipment, and high-pressure gas systems
  • Work well under pressure
  • Able to work independently, with minor supervision.
  • A structured, consistent process to documentation and following working procedures in a safe and efficient way.
  • General understanding of work safety procedures
  • Knowledge of PLC’s, transformers, invertors and UPS systems
  • Working with AC and DC
  • Working with battery systems

Competencies

  • Attention to Detail
  • Positive Team Attitude
  • Independent decision-making capabilities
  • Team Player
  • Flexible and have “drive”
  • Problem Solving Skills
  • Communication-verbal and written skills (essential)
  • IT skills including use of Microsoft office via Laptop, Smartphone and tablet
  • Time Management – task prioritisation and organisation (required)
  • Planning and Organising
  • Full Driving Licence
  • Can work away from home and out of hours when required including weekend work as necessary

Education

Required 

  • Relevant technical qualification and training in an electrical discipline. (eg Gold card, City and Guilds)

Desirable

  • CCNSG
  • CSCS
  • IOSH Working safely V5.0a
  • First Aid
  • Manual Handling
  • Working at Heights
  • Fire Awareness
  • A Levels, 18th edition (also known as BS 7671 or wiring regs)
  • NVFCL Fitok Tubing & Tube Fittings Intro & Safety Installation
  • Safety Critical Medical

Physical Requirements

  • Light physical effort with frequent lifting or moving of lightweight materials and use of hand tools.
  • Standing, kneeling, and bending required during a typical workday
  • Occasionally lifting components up to approximately 20kg may be required
  • Possess a full range of manual dexterity to assemble parts or pieces together quickly and accurately.
  • Perform assembly operations in small and overhead spaces
  • Able to pass a safety critical medical 
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