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Job Introduction

Are you an Electrician looking for a new opportunity?

Based at one of our Pharmaceutical contracts in Cheshire and working with our Engineering Supervisor we are recruiting an Electrician to support the delivery of services required on site

 

Role Responsibility

  • Fulfil all the necessary criteria to become authorised by the Eli Lilly site electrical engineer to carry out all the works listed below.
  • Work alongside all the members of the Sodexo team to ensure that the site is maintained to the best possible standard.
  • Develop relationships with all client representatives and Sodexo suppliers to ensure all the activities are carried out according to Lilly's and Sodexo’s requirements.
  • Propose and deliver cost saving solutions and to challenge existing methods of work.
  • Report to the Engineering Supervisor daily to discuss the planned work schedule. 
  • Receive any incoming work orders and be able to prioritise and manage the works accordingly. 
  • All preparatory paperwork is to be completed prior to commencing work and all works must be officially signed off.
  • Carry out the relamping of internal lights, to diagnose lighting faults and carry out repairs on an ongoing basis, to ensure the maximum levels of lighting around site.  These works to be carried out via GMARS Work Orders.
  • Design, plan and carry out small installation works to BS7671 including verification and certification.
  • Carry out, in liaison with the Site Plumber or HVAC Engineer where necessary, small mechanical repairs.

The Ideal Candidate

  • HNC or equivalent in Engineering in Electrical related discipline
  • Engineering experience and knowledge of a manufacturing plant, preferably pharmaceutical / chemical / industrial
  • Experience of using a works order planning database, e.g., Maximo
  • Ability to work without supervision as well as part of a team
  • Willingness and aptitude to be trained in any skills gap & positive approach to learning in role
  • Good awareness and understanding of health, safety and environmental
  • Minimum IOSH Working Safely or equivalent safety accreditation
  • Good administration skills
  • Self-motivated and flexible approach to role

About the Company

In the UK and Ireland, Sodexo employs some 35,000 employees to deliver integrated facilities management services to clients at over 2,000 locations in the corporate, healthcare, education, leisure, defence and justice sectors. With an annual turnover of over £1bn, we provide everything from catering, cleaning and reception to security, laboratory and grounds maintenance services, enabling our clients to focus on their core business.

We are building on our support to the Armed Forces community through the development of specific pathways within our recruitment process to  support ex-forces personnel and reservists, those applying for jobs with us who meet the ideal candidate criteria for the role advertised are guaranteed to progress to the selection process

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