Electrician

Overview We are currently recruiting for an Electrician on behalf of a bespoke electrical and mechanical engineering company who manage the complete mechanical engineering process including design, manufacture and commissioning. They mainly work within Water Utilities. Operating over 35 years, they are a family owned organisation who have gained a reputable name within the industry for their high-quality work and excellent customer service. They have a client base which boasts some of the biggest names in the engineering sector. Mainly working within the Waste Water and Clean Water industries they provide a range of services including surveying through to design, fabrication, installation and implementation. As the Electrician you will be working on a range of equipment including pumps, motors, control panels, lights etc. This role will require the ability to effectively liaise with internal staff (both senior and junior) and external clients / contractors in a polite, professional and courteous manner, providing electrical / controls technical support requirements for multiple projects company wide. This is a permanent position based out of Reading, Working Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 4:30pm. Perks include Van & Fuel Card, overtime, pension, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, training & development etc. Responsibilities * Carry out electrical installation work to BS7671. * Carry out installation, service and repair to variety of low voltage electrical control systems. * Carry out installation and commissioning of a variety of instrumentation systems, including pressure, levels, temperature and flow. * From time to time they may be asked to take charge of a working party and be responsible for lesser skilled employees, therefore they should be able to demonstrate a sound knowledge of Health & Safety issues and leadership skills. * Be capable of carrying out test and inspection of electrical installation and providing satisfactory documentation as required by the Company’s nominated certificating body (NICEIC, ECA etc.) * Provide written technical reports and other documentation as required by senior engineering professionals. * All Electricians should be PC literate and be able to demonstrate a basic background in IT skills. Skills & Attributes * Water industry experience (preferred) * 18th Edition Qualified or other relevant electrical qualification. * ECS Gold Card. * Ability to fault find, diagnose and resolve technical issues. * Ability to work independently and unsupervised. * Good customer service skills. * Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills. * An excellent understanding of Health and Safety. * Full UK Driving Licence. Note:- Apex Resourcing Solutions are acting as an Employment Agency