Classifications
Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (NRS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA). NRS is responsible for decommissioning first generation nuclear power stations Berkeley, Bradwell, Chapelcross, Dungeness A, Hinkley Point A, Hunterston A, Oldbury, Sizewell A, Trawsfynydd and Wylfa, and research sites Harwell and Winfrith. NRS is also responsible for electricity generation at hydroelectric plant Maentwrog. As a division of NRS, NRS Dounreay is responsible for the clean-up and demolition of the former centre of fast reactor research and development.
NRS is an exciting place to be, and this role is the perfect opportunity for you to be part of our challenging mission - to safely and successfully manage the UK’s civil nuclear legacy on behalf of the nation. To deliver our commitment, we need people like you who want to perform at an industry leading standard and be part of a team that continues to develop, innovate and even exceed our greatest achievements.
At NRS, we understand, and acknowledge the value of an inclusive working environment, and celebrate the diversity this brings to our workplace. Without this approach, we wouldn’t be in the position that we are now, being able to safeguard and secure the future of our organisation.
Shift Electrician
About the role
Hear from the Hiring Manager:
“My team is made up of experienced and skilled team players that excel at working in the nuclear industry. I would like to welcome an individual that can bring their knowledge, experience and skills and transfer them to further develop and enhance the safe delivery of the Magnox mission. We work a rotating 12 hour shift pattern of day and night shift comprising of 07.00-19.00 & 19.00-07.00 Monday to Friday over a 3 week cycle”.
Key Deliverables:
- Carry out routine maintenance tasks efficiently as directed by the Shift Engineer, Duty Shift Manager or Maintenance Manager.
- Undertake preventative planned maintenance activities as directed and in accordance with supplied maintenance instructions.
- Undertake corrective works where identified, including assistance with internal projects as appropriate.
- Undertake electrical installation activities in accordance with the design provided and IET Wiring Regulations.
- Respond to breakdowns and work with operations to ensure that maintenance and corrective works are completed safely and in a timely manner.
- Carry out a full and proper handover between shifts and in the absence of the shift engineer ensure that the shift engineers log is correct and updated in the aspects of your trade discipline.
- Support the effective deployment of company-wide policies, processes, systems and procedures ensuring that at all time the business remains compliant.
Qualifications and Experience
- Qualified to IET Wiring Regulations – 18th Edition (BS7671) – Desirable
- Appropriate technical qualifications e.g. City & Guilds, BTEC, NVQ level 3 or equivalent – Desirable
- Knowledge and understanding of Ventilation systems. - Desirable
- Experience of electrical maintenance activities, general distribution and installation requirements - Essential
- Knowledge and experience of Electrical Systems - Essential
- Knowledge and experience of instrumentation, inverters, and control systems - Desirable
- Knowledge of Electricity at work Regulations - Desirable
- Experience of general maintenance within a nuclear environment - Desirable
- Able to be a classified radiation worker in accordance with Ionising Radiation Regulations – Essential
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Benefits Package
- Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (NRS) staff should refer to the document titled “Spot Point v Grade alignment” available on SharePoint for more information on how the grade structure aligns to Spot Points.
- Flexible working – where possible.
- The equivalent of 25 days (185 hours per year) annual leave plus Public Holidays (59.2 hours per year). This increases by 2 days (14.8 hours per year) annual leave after two full calendar years of service (as at 5th January in the leave year) , and an additional 3 days (22.2 hours per year) annual leave after five full calendar years of service (as at 5th January in the leave year). You also have the option to buy or sell the equivalent of 5 days (37 hours) annual leave each year (available in specific windows for the following holiday year). For the purpose of assessing an employee’s annual leave entitlement, a day means seven and two fifths (7.4) hours. A pro rata entitlement will apply for part time workers.
- Flexible benefits scheme – including cycle to work and reduced gym membership fees.
- Participation in our Company Bonus Scheme (up to £5,750 per annum based on corporate objectives).
- Employee Assistance Programme including 24-hour telephone support & personal assistance service and access to an online wellbeing App.
- Up to 13.5% employer pension contribution depending on individual contribution amount.
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay (dependent on service).
- Access to training and development through the company performance management arrangements, supporting you in maintaining your personal Continuous Professional Development.
- We have various different employee networks supporting our inclusion, diversity and wellbeing mission at Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (NRS).
Additional Information
Please be aware this role holder requires security clearance, or the ability to obtain said clearance.
There is a requirement to live within a commutable distance to the sites where the role is based. For central/multi-site roles, we have various hubs across the UK and can be flexible with base location.
We value the unique differences that each of our colleagues bring to work every day and are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, included and able to perform at their best.
At Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (NRS), we are committed to creating a workplace that is diverse and inclusive, we therefore particularly welcome applications from Women, Black, Asian and Ethnic Minorities, LGBT+ and candidates with a disability as they are all underrepresented in our workforce.
We are happy to talk flexible working where possible.