Electrical and Instrumentation Technician-United Utilities.

Company : United Utilities

Role: Electrical and Instrumentation Technician

Location : Workington WWTW, Siddick road, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4NW, United Kingdom

Length of Contract: 6-month rolling

Salary : £40.115 (based on a 37-hour week Monday to Friday). Overtime paid out at 1.5 for any hours over 37 and OR Saturdays Pay is weekly

Duties:

• To provide an efficient Electrical & Instrumentation maintenance and repair service, thus ensuring the optimal availability of water assets, whilst at the same time keeping within budget and quality parameters.
• To implement an efficient Electrical and Instrumentation (E/I) maintenance and installation service in order to achieve the quality, performance and safety standards of the Company.
• To analyse faults, rectify and ensure correct operation of Electrical, Instrumentation and systems-based equipment, thereby optimising the availability of water assets
• To perform planned and proactive maintenance activities to ensure asset availability and efficient operation.
• To ensure compliance with all Health and Safety regulations and internal company policies
• Ensure any identified critical or strategic spares are identified, maintained and available to use.

Qualifications:

• A time served apprenticeship or equivalent, supported with academic qualifications ideally to HNC or minimum ONC equivalent in a relevant technical area.
• Ensure that throughout your career that the required skills competence and recency in all relevant subject matter are maintained.
• A valid driving licence.

Skills:

• Ability to work in a team but also alone, be resilient, self-motivated with strong problem-solving skills and possess the required technical competence
• .Able and willing to diversify into specialised areas of maintenance, as required, such as but not limited to chlorine gas systems and high voltage installations
• Diagnostic, organisational, planning, communication and computer skills.