Electrical Technician

WGM Engineering have an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Technician to join our Engineering solution division on a permanent basis covering various sites throughout the Central belt of Scotland. The Electrical Technician will be responsible for delivering planned and reactive sitework, including but not limited to removal, installation and commissioning of rotational equipment. Undertake fault diagnostics and fault rectification on a vast range of electrical equipment covering a wide range of asset age and condition with an overarching mandate of always working safely.

Main duties and responsibilities

• Work safe home safe mentality: Working to company Electrical safety Rules, Wiring regulations, best practice codes, RAMS and all other relevant documentation.
• Adopting a one team approach: Ensuring work is right first time, Supporting others within the business and ensuring a best in class approach to all work.
• Communication: Co-ordinating site activities by working closely with site teams, supporting office teams, supervisors and business units across WGM.
• Preparing status reports by collecting, analysing, and summarizing information and trends; recommending actions.
• Safe isolation, Installation, removal and maintenance of rotating equipment and other three phase equipment.
• Commissioning and testing of installed equipment and completion of required test certification on Napit software.
• Co-ordinating electrical and other mixed trades on site ensuring safe working and job delivery.
• Provide job reports and condition, identifying correct method of rectifying faults.
• Identification of possible future work based off jobs we are carrying out.
• Co-ordinating site activities through close co-operation with the office team and electrical supervisor.
• Ability to scope electrical tasks across a wide range of differing applications and equipment types.
• High level of troubleshooting capability relating to low and medium voltage equipment.
• Working knowledge of VSD drives.
• Able to commission a range of electrical apparatus.
• Write technical reports and compile job documentation.
• Able to support the job planning process with detailed technical information on equipment, tooling and electrical materials.
• Support the work delivery programme with knowledge of best practice.

About Us

Based in Scotland, we are an engineering business providing mechanical, electrical and civil engineering services to clients across the UK. We are one of the UK’s leading engineering solution providers, recognised for outstanding client service, quality solutions and our commitment to health and safety. From our HQ in Glasgow, we deliver sustainable solutions to the water and renewables sectors. Supplementary services include project management, technical engineering, design, and off-site modular build.

We have partnered with innovative technology providers in the renewables sector, including solar PV, hydroelectric and heat networks. We are a progressive, people-orientated business driven by our values to deliver workable and cost-effective solutions in the communities we work. When you work for WGM you join a dynamic team and have the opportunity to be part of our ambitious plans for future growth.

WGM is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. RSK was founded in 1989 and has grown considerably since then.

Benefits

• Life Assurance
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Discounted Gym Membership
• Mental Health Support
• Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme