Electrical Improver

NSG Environmental Ltd; Aldermaston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nuclear services company is seeking an electrical improver to perform installation, maintenance, and testing of electrical systems. The role requires a recognized electrical apprenticeship and ECS/CSCS card. Ideal candidates should be familiar with site work environments and have safety training. The company emphasizes professional development and offers a supportive work culture. Applicants must be eligible for DV Security Clearance.

Benefits

Professional development support

Collaborative work environment

Disability Confident Committed Employer

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognized electrical apprenticeship essential.
• City & Guilds Level 3 Certification desirable.
• Familiar with site/factory work environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation, maintenance, and testing tasks under supervisor guidance.
• Support installation and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Complete and maintain associated records and documentation.

Skills

Competent user of MS Office

Understanding and application of electrical drawings

Ability to read and write messages

Use of hand and power tools

Team collaboration

Education

Completion of a recognized electrical apprenticeship or NVQ Level 2

City & Guilds Level 3 Certification in Electrical Engineering

GCSE at 'C' grade or above in English, Maths, and science or technical subject

ECS/CSCS card for the relevant trade

Level 2 Health & Safety in the Workplace or equivalent

Job description

Overview

NSG Environmental Ltd has been delivering work programmes in the nuclear industry for over 40 years. Traditionally in the areas of decommissioning and waste management, NSG now has a broad customer base and provides a wide spectrum of services across the nuclear project lifecycle, ranging from expert consultancy support, R&D and engineering design to rekit and refurbishment, site installation services and high-hazard physical decommissioning works, amongst others. This work is delivered at NSG’s own offices and purpose-built facilities and nuclear sites across the UK. The delivery and management of these projects and programmes of work is carried out by a skilled workforce composed of both white-collar and blue-collar personnel in technical, administrative, and physical roles.

Our core values of Passion, Integrity, Challenge and Collaboration drive performance and ensure we add significant value. If joining us as a member of staff, we will support your professional development in an exciting and challenging work environment that will enable you to use, develop and hone your technical expertise in a supportive and collaborative working environment.

The Role

To competently perform the duties of an electrical improver as part of a team engaged in the installation, modification, maintenance, repair, testing and trials of all types of systems and equipment as instructed by Project Manager / Supervisor / Lead Electrical Technician / Project Engineer, in accordance with relevant drawings and Safe Systems of Work.

Key Objectives

Project Delivery and Operational Support

• Perform tasks alongside the lead electrical technician encountered in activities such as:
  • Installation
  • Operations (including testing and trials)
  • Maintenance and repair
• Carry out and support installation, modification, EMIT (examination, maintenance, inspection & test), decommissioning tasks as required
• Work with the electrical technician from schematics / diagrams / drawings to install equipment
• Assist with the Install of systems and equipment in such a way as to comply with any relevant regulatory or legislative requirements
• Complete and maintain as necessary all associated records and documentation

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognised electrical apprenticeship or NVQ Level 2 or equivalent training - essential
• City & Guilds Level 3 Certification in Electrical Engineering - desirable
• Test & inspection Qualification; City 7 Guilds 2391 - desirable
• GCSE at 'C' grade or above in English, Maths and in science or technical subject - desirable
• Membership of appropriate technical / professional body - desirable
• ECS/CSCS card for the relevant trade – essential
• Level 2 Health & Safety in the Workplace or equivalent – Relevant training will be provided if required

Experience & Knowledge

• Familiar with site / factory work environments - essential
• Fully conversant with the IEE regulations - essential
• Work experience within engineering, science or construction environment - essential
• Familiar with working on nuclear licensed site or similar with specific hazards /operations - desirable
• Used to dealing with confidential and commercial information - desirable
• Familiar with QSHEW operating procedures and requirements etc - desirable
• Familiar with AWE electrical procedures - desirable
• Appointment as AWE NP(E - desirable

Skills & Abilities

• Competent user of MS Office – essential
• Able to demonstrate the understanding, interpretation and application of electrical drawings and specifications - essential
• Able to read and write messages, interpret and carry out instructions - essential
• Maintain electrical records and documents in a readable format – essential
• Use of hand and power tools for electrical installation, examination, maintenance, inspection and test - essential
• Able to work well as team member - essential
• Maintenance of database and physical records and files - desirable
• Ability to communicate with a wide range of colleagues at all levels and with external stakeholders and contractors - desirable
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 / 14001 & 45001 - desirable

All applicants must have DV Security Level Clearance. Please only apply if you are eligible to obtain DV clearance and are happy to go through the process.

NSG Environmental are a Disability Confident Committed Employer