Electrician

Mercure & ibis London Earls Court and Barnaby’s Restaurant & Bar provide guests with a warm welcome, spacious and comfortable accommodation with breath-taking views of the London skyline currently in the exciting process of a refurbishment with the aim to shift our hotel to a four-star hotel and new branding. Our new goal is to find the right candidates to be part of this amazing project to help us during the evolution to become a modern, stylish and innovative 12-storey hotel. The hotel is about to undergo a very unique project resulting in a dual branding stylish and modern hotel with a combination of 3* and 4* product.

Our promise is caring and impeccable service. We nurture real passion for service and achievement beyond limits. 

Our mission is to make the impossible possible to realise your dreams. 

Requirements:

• Person must have an electrician certified
• Experience in testing, inspection, and maintenance of electrical installations
• A recognised electrical apprenticeship and approved electrical qualification
• An appropriate knowledge of health and safety legislation
• Have current Health & Safety Training certificates (including, but not limited to, Asbestos Awareness, Working at Height, Manual Handling, Risk Assessments)
• Extensive domestic electrical experience (preferably from a social housing environment)
• Ability to co-ordinate and priorities work and meet deadlines as an individual or supervising others
• Demonstrate a high level of customer care
• Competence in written, oral and electronic communication and record keeping
• Up-to-date electrician’s licence.
• 2-3 years residential, commercial or industrial electrical experience.
• Experience with new builds, renovations and historical restoration projects.
• Associate’s degree in electrical technology preferred.
• First aid certification.

Duties:

• Surveying sites where electrical systems are installed
• Installing, maintaining, modifying and repairing all electrical systems in public spaces and buildings 
• Ensuring that electrical systems adhere to the national electrical safety standards and regulations
• Supervising ongoing electrical system installations and providing technical expertise to installation teams where needed
• Identifying electrical problems and repairing them
• Advising the company’s management when to replace aged electrical equipment to prevent hazards
• Conducting general electrical systems maintenance and troubleshooting electrical issues with testing equipment
• Install, maintain and repair electrical control, wiring, and lighting systems
• Perform general electrical maintenance
• Inspect transformers and circuit breakers and other electrical components
• Troubleshoot electrical issues using appropriate of testing devices
• Repair and replace equipment, electrical wiring, or fixtures
• Circuit breaker corrective maintenance
• Good knowledge of heating and air conditioning systems
• Good knowledge of various test equipment
• Experience working as an electrician
• Deep electrical system, power generation, blueprints and maintenance and repair knowledge
• Experience in renewable energy field.

PERKS FOR YOU:

• Private Health Care
• Employee benefit card offering discounted rates at Accor worldwide
• Free and delicious meal breaks on duty
• Complimentary stays in UK and North Ireland
• Friends & Family discounts
• 50% food discounts in our restaurants
• Pension Scheme
• Eye Test Vouchers
• Staff Uniforms Provided
• Learning programs through our Academies
• Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
• Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK

NOTE: The Company reserves the right to amend this job description from time to time to accommodate the requirements of the business and the evolving nature of the role.