£28K/yr to £30K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Maintenance Electrician

Posted by Rhenus Logistics.

Area of Responsibilities

Electrical:

  • Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools in accordance with IET Wiring Regulations 18th Edition BS 7671:2018.
  • Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
  • Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with relevant legislation.
  • Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous.
  • Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as insulation resistance tester and voltmeters to ensure compatibility and safety of system.
  • Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures, based on job specifications and local situations.
  • Install and connect power cables to equipment, such as motors and control panels. Repair or replace wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.
  • Work from ladders & MEWP's to install, maintain or repair & install equipment, and fixtures.
  • Construct and fabricate parts, using hand tools and specifications.
  • Install IT infrastructure by installing and patching CAT5e and CAT6 cables from server cabinets to each designated point.
  • Install and diagnose faults on access control systems across all sites.

Non-Electrical:

  • Performing preventative maintenance.
  • Carrying out routine maintenance work and respond to equipment faults.
  • Diagnosing mechanical issues and correcting them.
  • Fitting new parts and making sure that equipment is working correctly.
  • Carrying out quality inspections on jobs.
  • Liaising with managers, contractors and colleagues.
  • Involved in procurement of equipment, fittings or components.
  • Controlling maintenance tools, stores and equipment.
  • Dealing with emergencies, unplanned problems and repairs.
  • Completing safety checks on buildings, systems and equipment.
  • Overseeing contractors when professional repairs are necessary.
  • Maintaining records of any work and inspections done on-premises.
  • Performing inventory on repair supplies.
  • Maintaining warehouse and office lights, doors ensuring functionality.
  • Making and installing new furniture and equipment.
  • Ensuring all safety systems are functioning properly, including fire alarms and fire doors.
  • Performing a functional weekly test on the fire pumps, sprinkler systems and alarm systems.
  • Maintaining heating systems across all four sites.
  • Performing general maintenance tasks for the buildings, such as drywall repair, plastering, carpentry, flooring repair, painting and decorating.
  • Detecting, identifying and repairing building issues, like basic problems with the building's electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems.
  • Delivering and picking up materials as needed.
  • Loading/unloading lorries and moving heavy equipment with a gas/electrical counterbalance lift

Key Functional Relationships

  • All Rhenus colleagues
  • Functional Managers
  • Operational Managers
  • External suppliers

Essential Skills/Qualifications:

  • GCSE levels or equivalent in English and Maths
  • Recognised Electrical apprenticeship
  • BS7671:2018 IET Wiring Regulations Eighteenth Edition
  • IT skills
  • Knowledge of principles and practices of organisation, planning, record management and general admin
  • Ability to operate standard office equipment
  • IT skills
  • Great Communicator
  • The ability to work under pressure
  • Positive attitude and drive
  • Ability to work as part of a team as well as on their own
  • Willingness to learn, progress and carry out further studies
  • Analytical and problem solving approach to work

Desirable Skills/Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of logistics or distribution industry
  • Electronic equipment maintenance
  • Circuit design
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