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M&E Technician

EQUANS is looking for an M&E Technician to join our team within Embedded Energy within Central London.

This position is for an M&E LV/HV Bias Technician for a prestigious long term energy supply contract in London. This site involves the supply of heat and electricity to a range of consumers in London from two Energy Centres. The Engineer will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of boilers and electrical generation distribution equipment which consists of large scale HTHW boilers, 11kV electrical generating plant.

The candidate must have previous experience in the knowledge and management of LV distribution systems and of the associated LV safety document control systems. The role would also require electrical qualifications. A good understanding of operations and maintenance, heating plant and distribution systems on a commercial / industrial level is required as well as practical experience with IT related monitoring systems.

What will you deliver?

Have a good understanding of the LV/HV networks
Maintain health and safety documentation and records to the highest standard
Ensure PPMs and reactive jobs are closed promptly to allow for timely processing and reporting
Will review Permit to Work Systems, and all other relevant Health and Safety requirements including writing and application of risk assessments and method statements. Issue Permits to Work when required
Project a professional image of the EQUANS Group at all times to external and internal customers, this is to include clear channels of communication
Will be required to work unsupervised and function as part of a team
Perform other tasks as directed by Line Management - this may include occasional works at other locations.
Always operate in accordance with Best Practice regarding Equal Opportunities, recognise and value Diversity in the Workplace and demonstrate respect for others.

What can we offer you?

24 days annual leave (+ public holidays)
Life Cover equivalent to 1.5 times annual salary
Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
Gym membership discounts 
Cycle to work scheme 
Holiday purchase scheme
2 corporate social responsibility days per year
Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes
Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
Access to our growing employee networks including WiE (Women in EQUANS), RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Persons Network) and our Disability Network
24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app

Who are we looking for?

C&G Electrical Theory & Installation; C&G test & Inspection 2391
Fault-finding and practical skills
Experience in electrical generation - essential
Experience in large commercial / industrial boiler plant and associated equipment
Experience in overhaul of pumps, valves and pipe work ideal but not essential.
Experience in Confined Spaces ideal but not essential
LV/HV experience - essential
Experience in Confined Spaces ideal but must be willing to be trained in this aspect.
Able to work unsupervised and function as part of a team.
Experience in use of Microsoft office package including Outlook, Excel and Word.
Experience of CAFM systems for maintenance

Who are we?

EQUANS is a world leader in energy services with nearly 100,000 employees working in more than 50 countries, with an annual turnover of over 17 billion euros.  

In the UK & Ireland, EQUANS is a provider of technical, FM, regeneration and energy services – with specialist capabilities in smart buildings, green mobility, district & embedded energy and decentralised renewables.

EQUANS’ 13,500 UK & Ireland employees combine these activities to help businesses, public sector organisations and government to embrace the energy transition towards net zero, and also the digital & industrial transitions that are redesigning the way we move, work and live.

EQUANS is a Bouygues group company.

What's next?

If this role is of interest to you, please click below to register, apply, and track your progress! A member of our Resourcing Team will review your application and be in touch.

As part of a positive action drive to address under-representation in senior management positions we encourage applications from women, ethnically diverse individuals and people with disabilities, along with all candidates who identify with protected characteristic groups under the Equality Act 2010.

In support of our positive action measures, we will consider applications that do not meet all the technical requirements if candidates can demonstrate how transferable skills will enable them to successfully deliver the remit of the role in an environment which promotes a flexible working culture.

At Equans we're committed to delivering a culture where everyone's voice is heard and supported. We know the value a diverse workforce creates, delivering better results for our people, customers, and stakeholders. Diversity and inclusion is at the core of what we do, should you join Equans you'll find a welcoming and open workplace where you're supported and encouraged to be your true self at work. You'll also have access to our growing employee networks including AccessAbility (representing those with physical and mental disabilities), Encompass (representing the LGBTQ+ community), RISE (representing people from ethnic backgrounds), Veterans & Reservists, WOMEN TOGETHER (representing women in Equans), Working Parents, and Young Professionals

HV Electrical Technician

EQUANS is looking for a HV Electricial Technician to join our team at the Leeds Generating Station Complex on a permanent, full time basis. On offer is a competitive salary of up to £46,000 and benefits package.

The Electrical Technician must fully understand the normal operations of the plant and be conversant with the individual systems which make process safety.