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Control Panel Workshop Manager
July 7, 2021 | Comments Off on Control Panel Workshop Manager
Location: Okehampton- Hatherleigh
Business Area: Kier Utilities- South West Water
Contract: Permanent- Full Time
Your space, your opportunity.
Kier Group is one of the Top 3 Utility providers here in the UK- helping to connect, heat and power the country. Our sector expertise stretches across Telecoms, Gas and Water, working with emerging technologies to the most exacting standards of safety and quality. What does it take to join this team that keeps water running for over 15 million homes and businesses, maintaining 65km of gas pipes and installing one million metres of fibre optic cable every year? It takes people like you.
Kier and its alliance with South West Water are passionate about water. We help to provide clean and waste water services to c. 1.7 million people in Cornwall, Devon, and parts of Somerset and Dorset.
About the role
We are looking for a Control Panel Workshop Manager to join the team to manage the end to end process of procuring materials and constructing electrical control panels. In this role, you will be assisting with the pricing of control panels, liaising with design and project delivery teams to ensure timescales and deadlines are met, along with undertaking the physical construction of control panels and supervising others. As Workshop Manager, you will be managing the workshop safety in line with H&S policies and procedures, producing risk assessments and methods statements, as well as taking ownership of the organisation of the workshop and deliveries.
What do we need from you?
To be successful in the role, you will hold experience within in a similar role along with an industry applicable ONC/ HNC/ B.Eng or NVQ equivalent. You will hold excellent knowledge and understanding of electrical safety procedures and able to read and interpret electrical schematic diagrams.
What will you receive?
You can expect a competitive salary and an outstanding package that includes a matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday) together with two employee Share Scheme options (Sharesave and Share Incentive Plan). To find out more about the rewards and benefits at Kier, click here.
Pre-employment checks
It's worth remembering that if you are successful, we'll undertake the relevant / standard pre-employment checks after you have been offered a job. This includes taking up your references, verifying your right to work in the UK, verifying your driving licence (if applicable) and a health assessment. Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks.
Make the journey. Leave a legacy.
Being part of Kier means living our values of being Collaborative, Trusted and Focused. We all have the potential to shape our world, and it's through these values that we will leave a lasting legacy. Bring your talent and ambition to Kier and you will be given the scope and opportunity to invest in your own future, to build your expertise and contribute to a rich and diverse culture.
Kier is committed to creating supportive and inclusive opportunities for all of our applicants and employees. We appreciate applicants from all backgrounds and we specifically encourage those from underrepresented communities to apply. If you'd like to learn more about our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Kier, you can contact the team by emailing InclusiveRecruitment@kier.co.uk
If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process please let us know so we can discuss and arrange these.
Closing Date: 21st July 2021
Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.
Recruitment Agencies - opportunities at Kier are managed by our internal recruitment team. We are unable to accept unsolicited CVs and communications from external recruiters. If there is a specific business need a member of the recruitment team will engage with agencies who have signed up to our PSL to ensure all CV's are uploaded onto our portal to be considered. For further information, visit our Careers Help page.