Background:
Veolia is Ireland’s leading environmental services company. We provide a comprehensive range of energy, waste and water solutions and are dedicated to carbon reduction, protecting the environment and building the circular economy. We offer all employees a benefits package as standard which includes full VHI cover, pension and education assistance.
When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life.
We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.
Electrical Technician
Duration: Permanent
Location: Athlone
Hours: 39 Hours per week - 08:30 to 17:00
Overview of the role;
A highly motivated and safety conscious individual to support the FM team on our client site. The Electrical technician will provide a pivotal role in support of the site Electrical infrastructure and related FM equipment. The successful candidate will assist with the ongoing maintenance of the site's electrical infrastructure and facilities assets.
The successful candidate will strive to ensure that electrical services are coordinated to reduce downtime to equipment on site.
Day to Day of the role;
Manage the workload for planned and reactive calls relating to electrical support on all Facilities systems
Support all FM related tasks within a team of FM technicians
Adherence to all Health, Safety & Environmental regulations, permit to work and client procedures
Troubleshooting/repair of Low & medium Voltage Electrical Systems
Installation and repair of electrical systems in line with statutory and legal requirements
Champion the development of planned and reactive work for electrical systems on the site
Self-Manage their workload to ensure availability to site for key daily tasks relating to the provision of services to the site
Develop and coordinate all electrical procedures and ensure that all aspects of the service are tightly controlled in terms of service delivery.
Manage aspects of service including the management of sub-contract services relating to areas of work
Work with the Engineering planning function to continuously improve the maintenance programme on areas of key responsibility
Attend regular client meetings relating to service
Be familiar with all GMP rules and regulations
Be familiar with Statutory requirements
Work within a documented Permit to Work System
Requirements for the role;
Senior Trades, City & Guilds or equivalent in Electrical discipline.
Must have a professional electrical certification (National Craft Certificate (NCC), Registered Electrical Contractor (REC), or equivalent
Minimum 5 Years post qualification experience in a full time electrical role within a regulated Pharmaceutical, Healthcare or Food and Beverage industry.
Asset Care Maintenance services, Maintenance standards, Cost savings / minor works projects
Experience with main electrical systems such as distribution boards, lighting circuits, LSS, automated doors, PAT testing
Installation and repair of electrical systems in line with statutory and legal requirements
Testing & Certification experience required
To work within a self-managed team of multi-skilled technicians and contractors. Must be seen to add value to core service delivery and should attain very high standards in terms of work output and quality of work.
Manage own and others safety across all contracts under the contract remit.
Maintain quality relationships with clients, suppliers and subcontractors.
Methodical and Analytical approach to work
Team Player.
Attention to detail
Methodical & Analytical approach to work.
Good problem solving and troubleshooting ability.
Please note:
If you are an EU/EEA national, you will be asked to show proof of right to work in Ireland.
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