Electrician - HMP Holme House - Paying up to £25 per hour
Your new company
As the sole agency supplier to the HM Prison Service for the provision of maintenance trades and support operatives. Hays is seeking to recruit a Maintenance Electrician for HMP Holme House. This is an exciting opportunity to work within the prison service and can often lead to permanent opportunities.
Location: Holme House Rd, Stockton-on-Tees TS18 2QU
Hours Per Week: 39 hours
There will be a need to work some weekends, but this would be on a rota basis.
Your new role
* Planned and preventative electrical maintenance.
* Diagnosing and replacing failed domestic electrical components.
* Responding to breakdowns, ensuring all works are carried out under the appropriate Safe System of Work and in a timely manner.
* Actively fault-finding / problem-solving on domestic electrical systems across the prison.
* Undertaking electrical installation activities in accordance with the design provided and IET Wiring Regulations.
* Testing and inspecting electrical installations in accordance with the current IEE wiring regulations.
* Monitoring and ordering critical spares for all electrical services.
Hours are: Mon – Fri 7:45am - 4:45pm, 1 in 3 weekends required at overtime rates.
Once settled into the role, you will be required to be part of the on-call rota (on-call rates apply).
What you'll need to succeed
* Appropriate technical qualifications e.g. City & Guilds 2365 parts 1-3, BTEC, NVQ level 3 or above
* BS7671 IET Wiring Regulations, specifically 18th OR 19th Edition*.
* Knowledge and experience of Electrical Systems and Electricity at work Regulations.
* Capable of working at heights.
You must be able to pass a full prison security clearance and enhanced DBS (if required). Hays and the MOJ are responsible for organising all security clearances and DBS.
You must hold a valid passport or Full Birth Certificate & Photo Driving Licence at your current address.
You must have proof of National Insurance AND proof of address dated in the past 3 months.
All applicants must be able to provide details of at least 2 satisfactory employment references.
What you need to do now
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