Electrical / Maintenance Technician

As an Electrical/Maintenance Technicianat Sodexo at our Sullom Voe Terminal / Sellaness Accommodation facility, in Shetland,you will be joining part of our Maintenance team. You will be the go-to person, the one with the answers to everyone’s questions, and the one who knows how to keep the facilities operating smoothly. You will be the specialist who will provide technical advice and support for the maintenance of equipment, Join Sodexo and be part of something greater. You belong in a team where you can act with purpose and thrive in your own way.

What you’ll do:

• Be a vital part of the maintenance operations
• Provide excellent customer service with a dedicated and helpful approach
• Carry out reactive maintenance to include electrical, plumbing and joinery work
• Comply with all Company and Client policies and procedures, and statutory regulations, including health and safety, safe working practices, hygiene, cleanliness, fire, COSHH. This will include your awareness of any specific hazards in your workplace
• Actively champion the health and safety of your colleagues, clients and visitors.
• Carry out Planned Maintenance Routines on electrical distribution systems in accordance with Sodexo UK&I procedures and current IEE regulations.
• Diagnose electrical faults and repair assets within technical capability.
• Undertake routine maintenance and ensure that systems are maintained to the appropriate standard as defined by relevant regulation and best practice.
• Assist with other building services tasks when required: joinery, plumbing, A/C and porterage.
• Carry out like for like asset replacement and minor new works as directed.
• Processing of all paperwork – keeping the CMS system up to date

What you bring:

• Appropriate experience at approved grade approx. 5 years either C&G 2391 or C&G 2394/2395.
• Completed the 18th Edition BS 7671 training.
• Capable and willing to fulfil an Authorised Person / Responsible Person role.
• Systematic approach to problem solving.
• IT literate with experience of using Microsoft Office applications and Computerised Maintenance Management Systems
• Understand Helpdesk procedures and workflow requirements.
• Practical experience of working with safe systems of work and following procedures
• Experience repairing plant and equipment, as well as the ability to fault find, read drawings, diagnose, and repair equipment using your technical knowledge.
• Ability to keep work pace and meet deadlines, along with good organisation skills
• Great communication skills, strong teamwork, and a positive attitude
• Capable of working as part of a team or unsupervised, and of remaining calm under pressure

What we offer:

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

• Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.
• Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.
• Access to a free health and wellbeing app that provides rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and includes access to a 24hr virtual GP and various other services.
• The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family) and/or the prepayment cashback card.
• Money Insights and financial benefits via the Salary Finance Platform.
• Save for your future by becoming a member of the Sodexo Retirement Plan
• A death in Service benefit for colleagues who pass away whilst employed by Sodexo
• Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including apprenticeships and a variety of learning and development tools.
• Cycle to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.
• Volunteering Opportunities to enable all colleagues to help support worthwhile causes in our communities.
• Flexible and dynamic work environment
• Competitive compensation
• Full training and full protective uniform supplied

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications

About Sodexo

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

• We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Working Parents, Sodexo Disability, So together, generations and origins. We have also launched Be Heard which is an employee network designed to bring black colleagues together (virtually) to bring about positive change.
• We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.
• We’re a ‘ban the box’ employer, which means we don’t ask people to disclose their convictions unless the role needs a security check.
• We recognise the potential of people with convictions in the job market. Helping those with a criminal history securing employment is not only critically important for the individuals themselves but can also be hugely beneficial for wider society. Offering second chances can be an effective investment in local communities and a great solution for local skills and labour market needs.

Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.

• 38 hours per week
• Working: Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm
• Rate of pay: £18.31 + Sodexo Benefits