Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer
The Norwich Bioscience Institutes Partnership (NBIP) has an exciting opportunity for a Electrical Engineer to join their busy Facilities department.
Background:
The Norwich Bioscience Institutes are a cluster of internationally renowned research organisations, working to tackle major challenges of the 21st Century – the sustainability of our environment, our food supplies and healthy ageing. The NBI Partnership provides high quality, non-scientific support services for the diverse community of staff, students and visiting workers at the Institutes (the Earlham Institute, John Innes Centre, The Sainsbury Laboratory and Quadram Institute Bioscience) and for the NBI Partnership. Based on the Norwich Research Park amongst 230 hectares of parkland, you will be joining a committed, professional and welcoming team. In addition, you will enjoy a competitive salary and annual leave, our defined contribution pension scheme, excellent recreational facilities and a range of other employee benefits.
The Facilities Department provides a fully comprehensive Facilities Management Service to the John Innes Centre, the Sainsbury Laboratory and the Earlham Institute. Our prime objective is to deliver safe, high quality scientific environments, which support scientists involved with world class research.
The role:
The main purpose of the role will be to carry out maintenance, investigate and rectify defects, modify and install electrical building services in laboratory buildings, glasshouses, Controlled Environment Rooms (CERs) and support areas. The post-holder will work as part of a team to provide technical support and assistance. They will also assist with the development and implementation of Planned Preventative Maintenance.
The ideal candidate:
The ideal candidate will have completed a recognised apprenticeship in Electrical services (JIB Approved) or equivalent or possess equivalent experience and training. They will have previous experience of working as part of a maintenance team, as well as experience in the installation, repair and maintenance of electrical equipment in a production environment. A good working knowledge of legislative requirements relating to mechanical services is essential. Previous experience of working in a scientific environment would be advantageous.
Additional information:
Salary on appointment will be within the range £27,750 to £30,000 per annum depending on qualifications and experience. You may also be required to participate in an on-call rota at which point you would be eligible to receive an additional 10% on-call allowance. This is a full-time post offered on an indefinite basis.
This role does not meet the full salary requirements set by UKVI to allow for visa sponsorship. However, some individuals may still be eligible for visa sponsorship depending on their personal circumstances. If you require visa sponsorship, please click here to find out if you
qualify before applying. Please note, the occupation code for this role is 5241, which is not on the immigration salary list.
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The NBI Partnership is an equal opportunities and disability confident employer. We are committed to attracting, recruiting and retaining the best talent, and welcome all applications.
The closing date for applications will be 19 June 2024.