What Are We Looking For?

Following our recent success and strong order book with our key client Southern Water, RSE are delighted to welcome applications for Electricians to join our Asset Management & Technical Services division on a permanent basis. You will be joining a team that is experienced, working on Southern Water projects across the region. Your role will involve all aspects of maintenance tasks. 

Some of Your Key Duties Include:

• Install cable containment systems to a high standard safely
• Install, gland, terminate cable systems mainly used in the industrial sector to BS 7671 and supplied drawings
• Install electrical equipment to BS 7671 and manufacturer’s instructions
• Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices to ensure compatibility and safety of system
• Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem
• Work at height to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures (using appropriate safety equipment and adhering to safe working procedures)
• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes
• Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous
• Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures, based on job specifications and standards

What Do You Need?

• Fully qualified electrician with skill in the installation, repair and maintenance of all types of electrical equipment and components
• ECS Grading Card – must be current/in date (BS 7671 Training, Approved Health and Safety Assessment)
• Knowledge of the tools, equipment, and materials common to the electrical trade
• Knowledge of applicable electrical standards and regulations
• Fully qualified to 18th Edition
• Water industry experience would be highly advantageous, but other sectors such as heavy industry will also be considered
• EUSR Ticket (preferable)
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Who Are We?

RSE is a market leader in delivering engineered solutions for the treatment & purification of water. We offer the design, build and maintenance of water treatment and water recycling equipment with a focus on driving innovative carbon neutral technologies. Delivering products and services to clients across the UK, our unique offering to the market focuses on efficiency and excellence in preserving the world’s most important resource.

Established in 1982, RSE has grown into one of the most prominent MEICA engineering businesses in the UK water industry. We have created a complete in-house and full-service capability from project inception through to design, fabrication, and delivery by means of installation and commissioning. We additionally have one of the largest servicing and maintenance teams in the market, to ensure we’re on hand for all our clients’ needs.

Our service offering presents industry-leading innovative solutions and our dedicated staff play a key role in delivering our sustainability and wider business goals. With over 1600 staff across our group of companies, our strategic ambition will see the business continue to grow as we expand our operations and diversify our products. One of RSE’s key focuses is driving servant leadership and giving our people the opportunity and responsibility to take an entrepreneurial approach in their career development.

What RSE Offer

To build successful teams and drive the level of quality that RSE is renowned for, we know we need the best people in industry. Not only do we require the relevant skillsets, but we also need people with the right attitude and mentality to thrive and grow in such an innovative industry.

At RSE, you’ll be given every opportunity to set the path of your own career through our Business Streams and work in an environment that will require you to rise to the challenge of working for a market leader.             

• Industry leading rate of £19.97/per hour with overtime available
• A flexible career development path, with no restrictions on where your career can go
• Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days per year after 2 years’ service
• Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme
• Company Pension Scheme
• Cycle to Work
• Discounted National Gym Membership
• Professional Fees Paid
• Employee Discount Platform
• EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme
• Access to our network of health professionals including mental health champions and occupational health nurse

In a flourishing sector where there are vast career opportunities available, we believe our niche offering to the market means our people have the space to thrive and innovate our industry. If you’re interested in a career with a company that will harness your skills and provides you with the support to create your own future, then please apply. We’re excited to take you on the journey and continuing to grow as the UK water industry’s contractor of choice.