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Instrument/Electrical Engineer

Pertemps SSDC - DDT
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Bangor, Gwynedd LL57 4BG, Wales

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • The position is for an Instrument/Electrical Engineer located in North Wales on a 12-month contract with a weekly commitment of 37 hours.
  • The salary is £16.10 per hour, which translates to an annual salary of £30,994.
  • Candidates should ideally possess a degree or equivalent in a scientific or engineering subject, along with some relevant experience.
  • Key responsibilities include the installation and calibration of telemetered instruments, as well as ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • A full UK driving license is required, and the role involves regular travel to various sites within a defined area.
Instrument/Electrical EngineerLocation: North WalesContract: 12-month contract – 37 hours a weekSalary: £16.10 per hour (equivalent to £30,994 per annum)About the Role:Our prestigious public sector client based in Wales are seeking a dedicated and skilled Engineer to join the team on a 12-month contract. This field-based role involves the installation of telemetered instruments, supporting their Hydrometry and Telemetry (H&T) services.Key Responsibilities:
  • Securely acquire and transfer hydrometric data in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Prioritise health and safety for yourself, the team, and the public while supporting Hydrometry & Telemetry network management.
  • Calibrate monitoring equipment, measure channel flow, maintain sites, install monitoring equipment, and input data into the hydrometric archive (WISKI).
  • Follow the team’s work plan to meet objectives and Service Level Agreements, with flexibility for operational changes.
  • Assist in fault finding and repair of telemetry outstation equipment to minimise disruption to Flood Warning Service or Water Management sites.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external customers, contributing to environmental goals.
  • Support annual work plans, standards, and practices, collaborating closely with team members.
  • Assist with the onsite installation of new small-scale hydrometric sites, ensuring compliance with CDM regulations and customer requirements.
  • Pursue personal development through effective use of the personal development plan.
  • Participate in incident response activities as required.
Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge, and Skills:
  • Educated to degree level or equivalent in a scientific or engineering subject, with ideally some relevant experience.
  • Strong communicator with effective interpersonal skills and a team-oriented approach.
  • Awareness and understanding of health and safety regulations relevant to the role.
  • Understanding of Hydrometry and Telemetry systems and their role in the organisations Water Management and Flood Risk strategies.
  • Ability to prioritise and adapt workload to team needs, working both independently and collaboratively.
  • Regular travel to and from sites within a defined area. Full UK driving license required.
  • Basic knowledge of British, European, and International Standards related to Hydrometry.
  • Awareness of Welsh culture and a positive attitude towards linguistic and cultural diversity.

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