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Qualified Shift Electrical Engineer required on a permanent basis
Location: Llanwern, NewportSalary: £39,200 including shift allowance
What you'll do:
As a Qualified Shift Electrical Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining and optimising our manufacturing systems. Your job will involve fault diagnosis, preventative maintenance, and ensuring that our operations remain seamless.
- Diagnose and resolve complex electrical faults to keep our manufacturing processes moving
- Conduct regular maintenance, inspections, and safety checks, ensuring compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental standards
- Collaborate with our engineering and manufacturing teams to improve system performance and recommend upgrades
- Keep your skills sharp with ongoing training and stay up-to-date with the latest technologies
- Supervise contractor personnel, maintaining safety and quality standards
- Work with modern electrical systems including PLCs, Drives, and AC & DC motor circuitry-interpreting wiring and schematic diagrams to ensure precision work
What you'll need:
- Ideally, you'll have an ONC qualification or equivalent, typically gained through an apprenticeship in electrical engineering or a Modern Apprenticeship certificate.
- Previous experience working with electrical systems in a manufacturing environment is a must.
- You'll also need strong communication skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to manage tasks independently and under pressure.
Benefits include:
- A market competitive salary
- 35 days holidays per annum
- Annual Pay Review
- Bonus Scheme - subject to business performance
- Pension 16%
Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
