Assistant Lead Electrician
Leavesden, Herts
Are you a qualified electrician and looking for an environment where your skills can truly make a difference? Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden is looking for a confident and organised Assistant Lead Electrician to help lead the charge in maintaining, modifying, and installing electrical systems across our iconic studio site.
In this hands-on role, you'll support the Lead Electrician in managing a skilled team of electricians and coordinating subcontractors who maintain critical WB assets. You'll be the go-to person for monitoring productivity and ensuring safe working practices are upheld across the board. You'll play a key part in organising workflows, coaching team members, resolving issues, and acting as a vital link between cross-functional teams and management. You'll also assist with general maintenance tasks or delegate them to in-house teams or contractors. From reactive callouts to planned maintenance, you'll help ensure the studio is always ready for action.
If you're a natural organiser with technical know-how and a passion for keeping things running behind the scenes, we want to hear from you!
Your Role Accountabilities...
* Plan, organise, and execute planned and reactive maintenance tasks.
* Reporting progress and updates via all media outlets provided.
* Keep accurate records, including sign-off sheets, compliance records, and Planon updates.
* Monitor H&S compliance, such as correct PPE being worn.
* Ensure that the site's electrical and mechanical equipment is looked after in such a way as to maintain continuous operation and legal compliance.
* Operating and maintaining mechanical systems via the BMS.
* Supervise, instruct, and be able to carry out small installation works and modifications to existing systems and/or any other asset installation required.
* React to all emergencies with a view to implementing a permanent fix or a temporary safe fix to reduce downtime, working through an escalation process for a quick resolution.
* When needed, back-fill the Lead Electrician and oversee and manage in-house rotas, holiday requests, sickness cover, time & attendance, making sure that we have adequate support for business needs.
* Audit and review of all stock levels, ensuring critical spares and operational spare parts are always kept in stock.
Qualifications & Experiences...
* Use and maintenance of site plant equipment, such as MEWPS (training provided)
* Trailers and forklift experience (training provided)
* Working knowledge of industrial and commercial systems.
* Technologically proficient with a good working knowledge of Electrical and Automation systems.
* Knowledge of the Building Management System (BMS) system (training provided).
* Full working knowledge and adherence to H&S standards.
* Interpret drawings and building specifications for fault finding and additional installations.
* Full UK driving license
Desirable...
* Fully qualified 'Approved Electrician' with AM2 and City & Guilds 236-2 or equivalent.
* BS7671 18th Edition Electrical Wiring Regulations Accreditation.
* Electricity Supply Regulations awareness.
* Electricity at Work Act awareness.
* JIB/ECS card.
* 2391, inspecting and testing would be advantageous.
* NVQ Level 3