Job Title

Social network you want to login/join with: About South West WaterAtSouth West Water , we believe that the strongest businesses are built on solid, stable foundations— with a vision and culture that foster change, improvement, and innovation. We are proud to provide reliable, efficient, high-quality drinking water and wastewater services for the South West area. Our ambitions include reaching net-zero by 2030 and partnering with Wildlife Trusts, National Parks, and local organizations to ensure a sustainable future. Join our diverse team where opportunities flow and new ideas are welcomed. #JustAddWater. Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity to apply your knowledge and problem-solving skills? We currently have a fantastic opportunity for anElectrical Craftspersonto join our team based inBodmin . This is apermanent full-time contractwith a competitive salary of£34,368 - £40,729per annum. Benefits include a standby allowance (working 1 in 8 rotation), additional payments for call-outs and overtime, a company van, and various other benefits. The role involves a 37-hour workweek with 1 in 4 Fridays off. About the roleTheElectrical Craftspersonwill be responsible for fault finding, repairing, and maintaining assets across operational sites for both Drinking Water and Waste Water Services. You will perform planned maintenance, support asset preservation, and provide recommendations for future maintenance to prevent faults and ensure compliance and quality standards. What you’ll be doingDelivering quality support using your expertise in electrical, control, and process systems to minimize risk and impact to customers. Carrying out repairs and maintenance, diagnosing faults on electrical and control systems. Collaborating with other disciplines in a mobile field team. Liaising with affected staff and updating engineering documentation. Supporting internal customers in line with South West Water’s values of Trust, Responsibility, Collaboration, and Progress. Planning and prioritizing work to meet maintenance and operational needs. Adhering to ISO, H&S policies, and procedures. Undertaking necessary training to improve technical skills and safety awareness. Following business rules for maintenance activities and feedback. What we are looking forEssentials: 5 GCSEs including Maths, English, and Science at grade C or above. Relevant formal qualifications (City and Guilds, BTEC, ONC/HNC/HND). Compliance with IEE 18th Edition Regulations. Experience in fault finding & 3-phase electrical systems. Full UK driving license. Desirables: City & Guilds Inspect and Test 2391-10. Industrial/Commercial experience. Experience with VSDs, soft starts, and motor control systems. Understanding of wiring diagrams. Knowledge of risk assessments and RAMS. Good knowledge of LV systems (415VAC to 24VAC and DC control). What’s in it for youWe offer a comprehensive range of benefits, including holiday entitlement, a company van, cycle-to-work scheme, free parking, enhanced maternity leave, share schemes, employee assistance programs, wellbeing support, discounts, bonuses, pension, and more. The closing date for applications is 9th May 2025. To apply, click the link to be considered as ourElectrical Craftsperson . Successful candidates will undergo a DBS check. Be yourself, we like it that way.We foster a culture of belonging, inclusion, and diversity. Our core values are: Be Rock Solid- Build trust and dependability. Be You- Bring your best every day and be authentic. Be the Future- Embrace change, drive progress, own challenges.#J-18808-Ljbffr