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AR682 – Electrical Engineer
Location: Ashton-Under-Lyne
Salary: £35,000
Overview:
First Military Recruitment are currently seeking an Electrical Engineer on behalf of one of our clients.
As the Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you will be primarily responsible for working closely with a team of multi-disciplined engineers and multi-skilled shift craftspeople. Hours of work will be 7am – 5pm Monday to Thursday and 7am to 1pm Friday
Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Maximising plant up time and minimise plant down time.
- Communicating at all levels of engineering and production departments the status of plants and ongoing projects
- Investigating, reporting, and resolving repetitive engineering faults
- Providing technical support to all departments ensuring safe and efficient maintenance
- Maintaining the maintenance system logs, follow up actions, fault, and diagnosis.
- Carrying out risk assessments, issuing permits to work and supervising engineering contractors
- Designing, building, and commissioning control system upgrades and plant improvement projects
- Carrying out inspection and testing of electrical installations and portable appliances
- Organising and supervising planned work.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Have strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation, ideally with relevant qualifications such as IOSH/NEBOSH (Preferred)
- Hold previous experience working within a large site building, ideally within a manufacturing environment.
- Have excellent people management skills. Previous roles could include being a team leader, supervisor, or manager.
- 17th / 18th edition.
Location: Ashton-Under-Lyne
Salary: £35,000
