Job Description
Bainbridge is a leading electrical engineering company based in Kendal on the edge of the stunning English Lake District. With expertise that ranges from electrical installation to control systems and fire and security, Bainbridge is a dynamic, multi-discipline company providing high quality service and support.
We work with businesses in the industrial, commercial and utilities sectors. The breadth and depth of services and expertise on offer enable Bainbridge to serve clients in multiple ways. From highly specific projects that require one skill set, to more complex multi discipline projects demanding many, Bainbridge offers the full spectrum. So not only can they service the entire project, they will main contract a job and act as principal contractor, taking full responsibility for CDM management, meaning you don't need to hire multiple companies.
Due to our continued success and increasing demand for our services we are looking for an experienced Electrical Test engineer to join our team!
Key responsibilities:
Carry out electrical testing, inspections and remedials in a compliant manner working to the current edition of The IET Wiring Regulation for Electrical Installations (BS7671)
Work on your own or in a large team on various customer sites
Completion of safety documentation, prestart check lists and point of work risk assessments
The accurate completion of in-house compliance documentation, job cards and electrical test sheets
Ensure that all accidents/incidents and near misses are reported within the Company guidelines
Carry out all work activities safely and in line RAMS and in line with training
Completion of electrical isolations for all relevant works
You will be reporting to the Qualifying Supervisors and Electrical Site Supervisors
It's essential that you have:
The ability to prioritise work and work to deadlines
Excellent communication skills
Excellent attention to detail
The confidence and ability to work unsupervised
An appetite to learn new skills working on industrial installations, control systems and instrumentation
The ability to work well within a team
The ability to carry out testing on electrical installations and correctly record the results for the production of electrical certification
The minimum qualifications for this position are:
Level 3 City and Guilds Electrical Technical Certificate
NVQ level 3 in Electrical Installations
City and Guilds 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671)
City and Guilds 2391 Test and Inspection Qualification
A current valid JIB/ECS card
Previous experience working in the water industry would be beneficial but not essential.
Key information:
Normal working hours for Bainbridge Electrical are 37.5 hrs per week Monday to Friday but there may be the need to work outside these hours throughout the week and occasionally at weekends
Your salary will be based on your qualifications and experience
Ideal candidates would live in or around Lancashire or South Cumbria
Benefits:
Training will be provided where required
Automatic enrolment to the company pension scheme
Company uniform
Competitive salary paying well above the JIB standard rates dependent on experience and qualifications
Opportunity for overtime paid at time and a half during the week and before 12pm Saturday, with double time paid Saturday afternoon and Sunday.
Travel paid at hourly rate and not per mile
Company vehicle for commuting to and from work
Holiday Bonus Scheme
Company Sick Pay Scheme
Gym membership
Annual Bonus Scheme
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Company car
Company pension
Free parking
Gym membership
On-site parking
Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
Kendal: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
electrical: 3 years (required)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: On the road