Electrical Engineer

About The Company

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering.

Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values - Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment.

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About The Role

Days of Working

4 on 4 off shift pattern - Days and Nights rota

Role Overview

To perform all planned and unplanned Electrical engineering activities relating to the running of an efficient contract and supporting the client facilities.

Who you'll be

• To carry out PPM and reactive tasks to provide maximum efficiency, availability and reliability.
• Perform testing and inspecting of electrical systems in accordance with industry and site standards.
• Undertake defect surveys on electrical plant and systems and providing reports as requested by engineering management
• Carry out minor new works installations, commissioning and testing.
• Provide assistance to third parties as and when required.
• Act upon reasonable requests from and instructions from Contract Supervisor.
• Liaise with and respond to the Helpdesk ensuring urgent maintenance tasks are responded to within appropriate and contracted timescales
• To work reasonable overtime as and when required.
• Assistance on other sites can be expected.
• Eligible for SC Clearance

Who you'll be

• Technical expertise, qualifications or apprenticeship to Approved Electrician or equivalent M&E services engineering role.
• Competent and Knowledgeable in fault finding and conditional Electrical Test and Inspection C&G 2391-52 is desirable, but not essential as training and development will be given towards Appointed Persons status on LV systems.
• Proven experience within a building services environment. It is desirable that the candidate is current and competent in maintaining all electrical systems associated with a data centre and other communications systems
• Knowledge of key operational procedures e.g. time sheets, planned maintenance systems, Quality and Health & Safety.
• Substantial operational and technical experience with demonstrated potential.
• Experience of positively dealing with the resolution of customer problems within specific contracts.
• The ability to communicate with supervisors and peers, providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail or in person.
• The individual must be willing to attain Competent Person (Electrical) HV and LV and Competent Person (Confined Spaces) and with training become appointed in each discipline.

How to Apply

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We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.