Qualified Electrician - Invincible Security Ltd - 18302

Contract: Permanent, Salary: £12 - £18 per hour, Closing Date: This position will close when a suitable candidate is found

Employer:       

Invincible Security offer our clients and businesses a one stop service to keep them compliant with their insurance and legal obligations, with regards to intruder alarms, CCTV, lifesaving systems, electrical installations and testing. We deliver the industry’s top standard of service and pride ourselves in the professional personal service.

Environment:

Invincible have a dynamic work environment, where individuals are praised for being innovative and every voice is valued. Together, we strive for excellence, embrace diversity, and foster a culture of mutual respect. Let's inspire each other to achieve greatness and make a meaningful impact every day.

What might a day in this role look like?

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned.

  • Install, maintain, and repair emergency lighting electrical systems and equipment
  • Perform emergency lighting electrical inspections and testing to ensure compliance with BS 5266
  • Troubleshoot emergency lighting electrical issues and make necessary repairs
  • Ensure emergency lighting is fit for purpose and make recommendations
  • Follow all safety protocols and regulations while working on electrical systems.

What will I learn?

Carrying out emergency lighting testing provides valuable learning opportunities, including:

  • Technical skills: Gain hands-on experience in testing and maintaining emergency lighting systems, understanding their components and functionality.
  • Regulatory compliance: Learn about relevant regulations and standards governing emergency lighting, ensuring the workplace meets legal requirements.
  • Problem solving: Encounter various scenarios during testing that require troubleshooting skills to identify and rectify issues promptly.
  • Emergency preparedness: Understand the importance of emergency lighting in ensuring the safety of occupants during power outages or emergencies.
  • Teamwork: Collaborate with colleagues to coordinate testing schedules, share insights, and address challenges effectively.
  • Documentation: Learn to accurately record testing results and maintenance activities, contributing to a comprehensive safety record.
  • Continuous improvement: Use insights from testing to suggest enhancements to emergency lighting systems, promoting ongoing safety improvements in the workplace.

What qualifications/skills are required?

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience as an electrician (preferred)
  • Proficient in working with electrical systems in residential, commercial, or industrial settings
  • Strong knowledge of electrical codes and regulations
  • Familiarity with electrical hand tools and power tools
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Excellent problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve electrical issues
  • Attention to detail to ensure accurate installation and repairs
  • Strong communication skills to effectively communicate with clients, team members, and supervisors
  • Physical stamina to perform tasks that may require standing, bending, or lifting heavy equipment
  • Driving licence preferred.

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