Tunnel Electrician

August 25, 2022 | Comments Off on Tunnel Electrician

Job Title: Tunnel Electrician

Location: Birmingham

Business Area: Highways

Contract & hours: Full Time, Permanent,

Salary: £competitive salary + package

We are Kier, one of the UK's leading construction and infrastructure services, working on projects such as Local and Strategic Highways.

We are now recruiting for a Tunnel Electrician to join our Highways team in Birmingham to provide preventative and reactive maintenance on tunnel electrical systems and pumping stations.

Key Responsibilities

As Tunnel Electrician you take part in routine/cyclic maintenance, carry out periodic testing and new installation testing. Take ownership of fault finding and repair on low voltage electrical systems. Prioritise your workload and be the team lead on site, provide accurate reporting and completion of all associated electrical maintenance documentation in paper & electronic formats. Make necessary repairs to electrical equipment and its supplies, conduct confined space work in pumping stations. Supervision of sub-contractors, carrying out inductions/briefings. When required, you will also be part of an on-call rota.

What do we need from you?

  • Hold City and Guilds part 1 & 2 / City and Guilds 2391 Test and Inspect / City and Guilds 7671 18th Edition wiring regulations
  • Have a full driving licence
  • Understand IPAF 1B, 3A & 3B
  • Can provide a CSCS/ECS card, NHSS 8
  • Feel comfortable using Microsoft Office and other general computer applications
At Kier, we're proud to be able to offer our fantastic employees a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs.

  • New and enhanced family friendly policies with 8 weeks paternity leave, 26 weeks maternity leave, pregnancy loss leave, surrogacy leave and important guidance on the menopause and the support we can offer
  • A competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy/sell leave.
  • A fantastic matched pension scheme
  • Share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans.
  • 24/7 virtual GP service for you and your family
  • Kier's Green Car Scheme
  • A huge range of deals and discounts at many your favourite brands
  • And many many more!
Find out more at https://www.kier.co.uk/careers/rewards-benefits

Kier is committed to creating supportive and inclusive opportunities for all our applicants and employees. We appreciate applicants from all backgrounds and we specifically encourage those from underrepresented communities to apply. Take a to learn more about our commitments to diversity and inclusion. If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please let us know so we can discuss and arrange these by emailing .

Closing Date: 22nd September 2022

Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.

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