Electrical Technician

Job Description

Our client based in Shoreham-by-Sea is looking to recruit an Electrical Technician to work as part of a team to produce bespoke forklift truck conversions and oil and gas engine packages.

Hours:

Monday to Thursday 8.15am to 5pm (30 mins for lunch) and Friday 8.15am to 12.45pm.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Undertaking electrical and mechanical modifications…

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Our client based in Shoreham-by-Sea is looking to recruit an Electrical Technician to work as part of a team to produce bespoke forklift truck conversions and oil and gas engine packages.

Hours:

Monday to Thursday 8.15am to 5pm (30 mins for lunch) and Friday 8.15am to 12.45pm.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Undertaking electrical and mechanical modifications of electric and diesel-powered equipment to meet specification.
  • Light fabrication to make mounting brackets inside enclosures and for ancillaries.
  • Populating enclosures to wiring standards and wiring the electrical system to wiring diagram and engineering instruction.
  • Selecting appropriate cables and components for each project.
  • Reading and interpreting engineering instructions (drawings, wiring diagrams, photographs) to achieve project specification.
  • Discussing conversion requirements with the team leader and engineer as part of the pre-conversion review.
  • Completing project documentation as required.
  • Documenting any aspects or components developed during the project for future reference.
  • Participating in continuous improvement activities.
  • Operating within the guidelines of the Company's policies and procedures, ISO9001 and internal work instructions.
  • Complying with the Company's health and safety policies, procedures and processes.
  • Ensuring that all areas, plant and equipment are kept in a clean and safe working condition. and that the general area is kept in a clean and tidy state.

EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS AND KNOWLEDGE:

Essential

  • Experience in panel or automotive electrical wiring.
  • Proven experience within a bespoke or low volume varied electrical role.
  • Ability to read and understand engineering/technical drawings and processes.
  • Basic IT skills.
  • Ability to complete required documentation and records in a timely manner.
  • Proactive, enthusiastic, and flexible attitude.
  • Strong team ethic.
  • Willingness to adhere to all health and safety policies, procedures and processes.
  • Willingness to learn additional skills.
  • Willingness to work overtime when required.
  • Own suitable tool kit required to complete duties.

Desirable

  • Apprenticeship, City & Guilds or equivalent.
  • Experience of Zone 1 and Zone 2 conversions.
  • Awareness of quality assurance throughout the whole process.
  • Ability to problem solve.

Benefits:

  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Holiday purchase scheme – an extra 2 weeks of holiday can be purchased
  • Company sick pay after a qualifying period which increases with length of service
  • 5% employer pension contribution to be matched by the employee – salary sacrifice pension is available
  • Life assurance at 3 x annual basic salary
  • Cash back health plan
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Health surveillance and health checks
  • Other wellbeing and engagement activities and initiatives
  • Learning and development opportunities

Job Description

Our client based in Shoreham-by-Sea is looking to recruit an Electrical Technician to work as part of a team to produce bespoke forklift truck conversions and oil and gas engine packages.

Hours:

Monday to Thursday 8.15am to 5pm (30 mins for lunch) and Friday 8.15am to 12.45pm.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Undertaking electrical and mechanical modifications of electric and diesel-powered equipment to meet specification.
  • Light fabrication to make mounting brackets inside enclosures and for ancillaries.
  • Populating enclosures to wiring standards and wiring the electrical system to wiring diagram and engineering instruction.
  • Selecting appropriate cables and components for each project.
  • Reading and interpreting engineering instructions (drawings, wiring diagrams, photographs) to achieve project specification.
  • Discussing conversion requirements with the team leader and engineer as part of the pre-conversion review.
  • Completing project documentation as required.
  • Documenting any aspects or components developed during the project for future reference.
  • Participating in continuous improvement activities.
  • Operating within the guidelines of the Company's policies and procedures, ISO9001 and internal work instructions.
  • Complying with the Company's health and safety policies, procedures and processes.
  • Ensuring that all areas, plant and equipment are kept in a clean and safe working condition. and that the general area is kept in a clean and tidy state.

EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS AND KNOWLEDGE:

Essential

  • Experience in panel or automotive electrical wiring.
  • Proven experience within a bespoke or low volume varied electrical role.
  • Ability to read and understand engineering/technical drawings and processes.
  • Basic IT skills.
  • Ability to complete required documentation and records in a timely manner.
  • Proactive, enthusiastic, and flexible attitude.
  • Strong team ethic.
  • Willingness to adhere to all health and safety policies, procedures and processes.
  • Willingness to learn additional skills.
  • Willingness to work overtime when required.
  • Own suitable tool kit required to complete duties.

Desirable

  • Apprenticeship, City & Guilds or equivalent.
  • Experience of Zone 1 and Zone 2 conversions.
  • Awareness of quality assurance throughout the whole process.
  • Ability to problem solve.

Benefits:

  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Holiday purchase scheme – an extra 2 weeks of holiday can be purchased
  • Company sick pay after a qualifying period which increases with length of service
  • 5% employer pension contribution to be matched by the employee – salary sacrifice pension is available
  • Life assurance at 3 x annual basic salary
  • Cash back health plan
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Health surveillance and health checks
  • Other wellbeing and engagement activities and initiatives
  • Learning and development opportunities

Job Summary

Location: Shoreham by Sea
Salary: £30500.00 - £32000.00 Per Annum
Contract Type: Permanent
Sector: Manufacturing
Division: Manufacturing
Date: 13th September 2024

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Job Summary

Location: Shoreham by Sea
Salary: £30500.00 - £32000.00 Per Annum
Contract Type: Permanent
Sector: Manufacturing
Division: Manufacturing
13th September 2024

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