Reference: PRO/RG/31-05/1184/1
Job Title: Apprentice - Electrical
Pay Rate: Competitive
Contract: Fixed term contract for duration of apprenticeship.
Working Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday - 08:00 - 16:30
Location: Mobile
Region Covered: Scotland
Business Overview
Atalian Servest and OCS have merged to create a new organisation, the OCS Group UK & Ireland. We are a leading facilities management company providing a range of both standalone and integrated services including cleaning, catering, security, technical services, energy management and compliance, front of house, landscaping, logistics, waste management and pest control services. The company has a turnover of £1.5bn and operates across the UK and Ireland with 50,000 colleagues delivering innovative award-winning services to the private and public sectors and supporting the local communities in which it operates.
Would you be interested in joining a leading facilities management company with a reputation for excellence
We are currently recruiting for an Apprentice - Electrical to join our passionate and driven team in Scotland
An apprentice This four-year apprenticeship consists of a combination of college hours and on-site experience, leading to a final FICA test and an SVQ/NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation.
Your primary responsibilities will include:
The work of an Electrician is varied and can include the following:
- Installing and maintaining cables, wiring, conduits, fitments, meters, switchgear and other electrical equipment
- Using a variety of hand and power tools to measure, cut, join and fit cabling, wiring and equipment of various types
- Reading plans and technical drawings and working from them on large or small projects
- Installing the wiring and electrical components in complex electrical and electronic equipment
- Testing installations to make sure that they are effective and completely safe, diagnosing and repairing faults in installations and electrical equipment
- To be part of the Engineering Support team working on behalf of Atalian Servest, providing a technical engineering service to the Atalian Servest client in respect of electrical servicing, repairs and maintenance
- Assisting general maintenance of electrical systems, HVAC, mechanical and plumbing assets.
- Undertake routine PPM tasks in line with latest SFG 20 procedures.
- Assist with trouble shouting issues with plant.
Technical
- To undertake maintenance duties as required to making sure all reports are accurately completed within specific timescales
- To provide a flexible approach to working practices within the maintenance team which could involve undertaking tasks associated with building maintenance and projects
- To produce accurate documentation as required and to keep up-to-date records of testing and inspections, Emergency Lighting tests etc.
- To undertake Project, Minor Works, Compliance, PPM and reactive works to a high standard and within set time frames so that the customer expectations are met.
- To provide a professional service and represent the company in a way which ensures customer satisfaction.
- To be fully aware of contractual requirements and customer needs always.
Working in a safe manner always, complying with current Health & Safety legislation and Atalian Servest H&S policy
Customer
- Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, relevant stakeholders, staff and external bodies
- Developing effective communication and strong client / supplier relationships to aid business development and retention
Planning & Organising
- Project yourself, your team and the company in a courteous and professional manner always.
Team
- College lecturer and students completing similar course
- Working closely with colleagues/operatives across the Atalian Servest group to gain knowledge and experience of an integrated delivery of client services.
- Work closely with the Regional Supervisor to undertake business improvement projects as directed.
Health & Safety
- Helping create and maintain a positive safety culture, leading by example at all times
- Ensuring all employees are aware of their obligations under the Atalian Servest Health & Safety Policy, and that work is carried out in accordance with the policy at all times.
About You:
- Applicant must have the right to work in the UK
- National 4/5 Maths, science or Physics
- SECTT aptitude test (can be arranged for applicants)
- Electrical Engineering Entry level training advantageous but not compulsory
- Previous work experience would be advantageous but not compulsory
- Full disclosure is a contractual requirement.
- Positive and can-do attitude
- Eager to learn and advance your skills and knowledge
- Passionate and focused to deliver a first-class service
- Ability to work safely always and the ability to understand contract and Health & Safety requirements/regulations.
- Possess effective communication skills with ability to write reports and or communicate verbally with Manager, helpdesk and college representatives.
- Ability to use electronic hand-held devices.
- Flexible and able to adapt positively and proactively to change
Additionally, this role may require NPPV Level 2 security clearance
Benefits:
- Wide range of retail discounts
- Discounted gym membership
- Access to internal Mental Health First Aiders
- Required professional membership fees paid for
How to apply
If you are interested in joining a business that encourages professional development, career progression and entrepreneurial spirit, then please click apply and we will be in touch soon!