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CareerForces Ltd
Power & Heating Controls Engineer (52660) – Falkland Islands – To £45,000 doe
Full time Plus benefits to be confirmed – 5% Site Allowance – Paid Monthly
10% Tour Bonus – Paid annually – 33 Days Annual Leave (FTE) Plus Official Falklands Bank Holidays ( Currently 9 Bank Holidays in the Falklands)
Flights – 2 Nr Return flights per year to UK or St Helena
Life Assurance – 1 Years Basic Salary
Job Overview
Work as part of a team in undertaking the installation and maintenance of air con units and refrigeration systems.
Main Duties
1. Ensure that all machinery, equipment and systems in the Post Holder’s care functions within the specified operational parameters.
2. Overhaul, repair, test and install all electrical equipment associated with diesel generators including re-wires and control panel installations.
3. Ensure materials for works are fully checked for suitability, and are correctly booked in and out of stores (reporting any defects or damage).
4. Carry out planned/response maintenance on various control systems, to be fully competent with electrical controls and hold a relevant certificate to cover, be able to understand and apply the skills required with the use of schematic diagrams.
What we are looking for
Educated to GCSE or equivalent in English or Maths.
Must hold City & Guilds/NVQ in engineering or equivalent qualifications.
Hold or working towards an 18th Edition City & Guilds IEE Wiring Regulations qualifications.
Hold City & Guilds 2391 Electrical Testing. Experience of working with electrical control systems, PLC, and hardwired systems.
Experience with Siemens Step 7, WinCC & TIA Portal software packages to allow interrogation of the PMS/BMS program.
Good working knowledge of health and safety legislation.
Experience in an Electrical engineering disciplines.
Experience with recognised H&S Procedures.
Desireable
Previous experience of working in the Falkland Islands or working abroad in a MoD environment. Full clean valid car driving license for the Falkland Islands/UK/EU
Capable of working to and understanding drawings i.e. Installation, circuit diagrams and line schematics
Must be capable of obtaining MoD basic security clearance.