From £40000 per annum + Company van, tools, laptop & phone
Job Ref: BBBH143165_1726829647
Date Added: September 20th, 2024
Consultant: Carbon60 are seeking experienced O&M Technicians to join our client's team on a permanent basis, supporting current and upcoming Renewable Energy Projects in the Yorkshire area.
Role
O&M Technician
Sector
Renewable Energy (Solar/BESS). A background in other renewables such as wind will also be acceptable.
Location
Close to Huddersfield. 100% Site Based - Ideal for those in the Yorkshire area.
Start Date
ASAP
Salary
Up to £50,000 D.O.E
Given as standard
Company Vehicle, Tool Kit, PPE, Workwear, mobile phone & Laptop
Responsibilities:
* Actively participate in all O&M activities related to overall sites improvement and maintenance works related to the LV and HV electrical network.
* Perform Electrical Site Technician duties on site/ Manage and provide hands-on assistance with maintenance activities.
* Carry out scheduled Preventive maintenance activities and non-scheduled Corrective Maintenance activities.
* Plan and oversee non-scheduled Corrective Maintenance activities.
* Keep records/logs of scheduled/non-scheduled maintenance HV/LV activities performed by himself or other contractors.
* Prepare corrective and preventive maintenance reports upon completion.
* Produce in-house RAMS for HV/LV scheduled works. Ensure compliance with company's Electrical Safety Rules (ESRs).
* Maintain Safe Systems of Work (Functional responsibility for all AP's).
* Ensure electrical safety across the sites during HV, LV, or other electrical works.
* Ensure compliance of HV/LV activities with local rules and regulations.
* Assist in developing new maintenance procedures where necessary.
* Identify resources/subcontractors for Maintenance activities if necessary (specialized companies, suppliers, etc.).
* Oversee contractor activity to ensure smooth, reliable, effective, and efficient implementation of maintenance works on sites.
* Complete all paperwork including labour returns, timesheets, expenses, and material allocations.
* Liaise with Operational management team and site operatives on day-to-day issues.
* Perform Electrical Site Technician (LV & HV) duties on site.
* Work on DC, LV & HV systems and circuit protection and diagnose any issues.
* Respond in a timely manner to breakdowns/emergency fault situations.
* Diagnose faults and inspect work in progress and upon completion.
* Submit switching schedules in accordance with pre-agreed project programs.
* Achieve safety from the system and issue safety documents in accordance with specific Authorisation levels and client OSR's.
* Promote a positive HS&E culture whilst recommending new initiatives for continuous improvement.
* Identify improvement activities and training needs and provide feedback to senior managers and directors.
* Attend and actively contribute to Health & Safety Initiatives.
Requirements:
* Minimum 3 years of professional experience as a field technician on large-scale renewables projects.
* Experience in HV systems.
* Strong Electrical Safety Knowledge.
* Holder of up-to-date HV AP course (HV AP2 / AP3 Authorization).
* Good mechanical knowledge.
* Proficient in electrical systems design and solar connection.
* 18th Edition Certificate.
* SMSTS, IOSH, or other equivalent.
* First Aider Certificate.
* Competent Microsoft Office User.
* Awareness of electrical safety rules and competency to prepare electrical safety rules.
* City Guilds 2391 - Test and Inspection or current equivalent.
* City Guilds 2382 -18th edition wiring regulations or current equivalent.
* City Guilds 2330, 2360 or 2365 Electrical Installation or current equivalent.
* Eligibility to work in the UK.
* UK Drivers License.
* Willing to Travel.
* Strong IT Skills.
* Happy working Multiple Sites.
What's In It For You?
* 100% on field (flexibility for some days to work from home to be discussed further).
* Company car provided.
* Company laptop and mobile provided.
* Tool kits (electrical instruments, hand tools) provided.
Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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