Approved Electrician WaSP

Purpose of role

Unitspark are an Electrical and Mechanical Engineering contractor working within the UK construction industry, mainly within Water Utilities, delivering specialist projects with individual values ranging from £1K to £1M.

The Electrician will hold a technical role within the company and should set examples of excellent conduct and professionalism. For individual projects, they will report to the assigned Project Manager, however, dependent on experience they could be expected to accept ownership of certain lower valued contracts.

This role will require the ability to effectively liaise with internal staff (both senior and junior) and external clients / contractors in a polite, professional and courteous manner, providing electrical / controls technical support requirements for multiple projects company wide.

Key responsibilities

Typical (non-exhaustive) duties may include: -

Carry out electrical installation work to BS7671.

Carry out installation, service and repair to a variety of low voltage electrical control systems.

Carry out installation and commissioning of a variety of instrumentation & control systems, controllers including flow, solids, pH, pressure, levels & actuated knife gate valves.

Carry out installation and commissioning of a variety of instrumentation & control systems sensors.

Be capable of carrying out mechanical assembly/modification of pipework assemblies where minor blockages have occurred, modifications are required or replacement of leaking pipe sections.

Routine maintenance calls with probe cleaning

Conduct planned preventative maintenance and calibration of instruments on JRP’s product range.

All should be PC literate and be able to demonstrate IT skills to be able to carry out very basic Microsoft package skills (Word- Excel), access, read and respond to emails in a professional and timely manner, load software, make operating system modifications - Training given and change PC module peripherals as required - Training given.

Can be suitably trained by Unitspark to undertake calibration / verification of solids metering and Instrumentation.

Qualifications and Skills

Full electrical apprenticeship or qualifications

18th Edition Wiring regulations

ECS Gold Card

Full Driving License

2391/ 2395 Test and Inspection (Desirable)

Ability to organise and manage time effectively.

Good written and verbal communication skills

Good PC literacy

Ability to work well with other teams within the company.

Water industry experience preferred but not essential.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to £70,000.00 per year

Benefits

Company pension

Free parking

On-site parking

Work Location: In person