Electrical Tester

JOB TITLE: Site Person in Charge - Electrical Tester

LOCATIONS: London

SHIFT PATTERN: Sunday-Thursday 22:00-06:30

SALARY: £50-55K + company van

ROLE OVERVIEW AND PURPOSE

Site Person in Charge - Electrical tester with London Underground experience to work on a long-term contract. This will involve working nightshift, carrying out electrical testing and maintenance on LV electrical systems across the TfL London Underground estate.

A Site Person in Charge (SPC) plays a crucial role on London Underground and is responsible for various aspects related to safety, work progress, and discipline. Here are the key responsibilities of an SPC:

• Work in Progress: The SPC oversees the ongoing work at the site, ensuring that tasks are carried out efficiently and safely.
• Worksite Discipline: The SPC ensures that everyone adheres to safety protocols and follows the established procedures.
• Tools, Plants, and Materials: The SPC oversees the proper use of tools, equipment, and materials required for the job.
• First Aid and Emergency Procedures: In case of emergencies or accidents, the SPC coordinates first aid and emergency response efforts.
• General Health and Safety: The SPC ensures the overall safety of the work group, including reporting hazards via the incident reporting system.
• Setting Up a Safe Worksite: When establishing a worksite, the SPC evaluates risks, ensures adequate lighting and displays appropriate signage.
• Managing the Worksite: During work, the SPC ensures that the Safe System of Work (SSoW) is followed.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• To carry out planned maintenance in accordance with the company's PPM and task schedules.
• Undertake PPM activity in a quality, professional manner.
• Production of technical and situational reports as required.
• Proactively use the technology systems given to you so that the Company can be always compliant with its contractual obligations.
• To always communicate clearly and effectively with the rest of the team and clients.
• Attending team meetings/briefings as always requested.
• To ensure that the Company is always presented in a good light.
• To escalate any major site issues or incidents to your line manager asap once noticed.
• Understand and be aware of the requirements of all relevant Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality legislation and are equally aware of their own roles and responsibilities within the Company.
• Full inspection & testing procedures to comply with BS7671.
• Producing EICR’s & Defect Reports

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

· City & Guilds (2394 & 2395) or 2391 Testing and Inspection

· City & Guilds Level 2 & 3 or Part 1 & 2

· City & Guilds 18th Edition IET Regulations BS7671

· Proven experience in electrical testing.

· A strong knowledge of electrical regulations and safety standards in rail environments.

· A valid driver's licence

Desirable:

· Sentinel- LU-ICI (London Underground Industry Common Induction)