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Electrical Craftsperson

South West Water

The Role

Overview

Electrical Craftsperson to maintain, fault‑find and repair water & wastewater assets.

Key Responsibilities

  • fault diagnosis
  • repairs maintenance
  • electrical systems
  • control systems
  • process systems
  • customer support

Tasks

-Comply with all business rules relating to delivery of and feedback regarding all maintenance activity -Liaise with all staff affected by any work undertaken -Conform and adhere at all times to current ISO, H & S systems, procedures and policies -Proactively support our internal customers in line with the South West Water vision of Trusted, Responsible, Collaborative and Progressive -Working with other disciplines in a mobile field team -Carrying out repairs and maintenance across Operational sites. Diagnose faults on all aspects of asset control, electrical systems and automation -Delivery of quality support using expertise and experience in your discipline. Using electrical, control and process systems which will help to maintain or minimise the risk and impact to our Customers

Requirements

  • iee regs
  • rams
  • city & guilds
  • vsds
  • lv systems
  • 3‑phase

What You Bring

-A willingness to undertake such training as is required to ensure continued improvement of technical skills and Health and Safety awareness is kept up to date -Compliant with current IEE Regs 18th Edition -Knowledge of working with Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) -Industrial/Commercial experience required -City & Guilds Inspect and Test 2391-10 -5 GCSE’s (or equivalent) including Maths, English, and Science at grade C or above -Experience with VSD’s, soft starts and motor control systems -Ability to plan, prioritise and carry out works to the satisfaction of the maintenance delivery model and the operations team as required -Understanding of Wiring Diagrams -Good working knowledge of LV systems (working with 415vac down to 24vac and dc control and indication) -Apprenticeship supported by relevant formal qualifications e.g. City and Guilds, BTEC, ONC/HNC/HND -Requirement to compile or update any site engineering documentation which enables Operational functions to carry out, support and maintain the works process and performance -A full UK driving license is required -Experience with fault finding & 3 Phase electricals

Benefits

-Take up to 26 weeks’ additional maternity leave -A range of group discounts: The Dell Advantage Programme, Virgin Media Affinity Scheme, Vodafone Advantage and more -We support our people by offering a free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme -Opportunity to earn 13 additional days holiday through rota days -We offer free car parking at the majority of our sites -Enjoy free eye tests and discounts on frames and lenses at Specsavers -Look after your wellbeing with our Champion Health support platform -Buy a bike and safety equipment tax-free, through our Cycle to Work scheme -23 - 27 days' holiday allowance plus 8 bank holidays -Share your parental leave and split your time off to care for your child how you choose -Invest in Pennon Group plc through our employee share schemes -Competitive Contributory Pension -At South West Water, we don’t all do the same job, but we each get out of bed in the morning knowing that every day is a chance to make incredible things happen, together. In return for our people’s hard work and commitment, we offer an excellent range of benefits: -A discretionary Bonus -Buy or sell annual leave to offer you extra flexibility -Enjoy access to thousands of deals and discounts on supermarkets, high street shops, online retailers, travel, eating out, cinemas, gyms and much more though Perkbox

The Company

About South West Water

-South West Water is a leading provider of water and wastewater services, covering Cornwall, Devon, and parts of Dorset. -The company is known for pioneering innovation in water treatment and sustainability efforts across its service regions. -Specializes in providing clean, safe water and efficient wastewater treatment to both residential and commercial customers. -Committed to ensuring the highest standards of water quality and environmental stewardship in all its operations. -One of the standout projects includes the upgrade of wastewater treatment facilities to meet growing demand and environmental standards. -South West Water's operations span a variety of sectors, including residential, commercial, and industrial water services.

Sector Specialisms

Drinking Water Services

Wastewater Services

Security Clearance

-mandatory dbs check required.