Electrical Engineer

Main Purpose of the Position

As a Shift Electrical Technician you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and continuous operation of our plant's electrical systems and equipment. You will work on a 4 on 4 off shift rotation, including both day and night shifts, with a generous holiday allowance and additional rota days.

• Installation & Maintenance:
  Install and maintain high‑speed industrial process equipment, power, lighting, control, and PLC logic controls.
• Troubleshooting & Repairs:
  Diagnose and repair electrical equipment, components, transducers, and complex timing and inspection devices.
• Preventative Maintenance:
  Perform regular maintenance on assigned electrical systems to prevent malfunctions.
• Optimization:
  Ensure effective equipment operation through proper line control programming and suggest improvements.
• Facility Services:
  Install and troubleshoot facility power distribution and lighting services.
• Documentation:
  Update wiring schematics and computer/PLC program printouts, maintain daily log‑books, and records.
• Safety & Compliance:
  Adhere to job safety practices, policies, and procedures, and comply with hazardous waste management and environmental requirements.

• Education:
  
  Apprenticeship in Engineering/Mechanical discipline or equivalent experience, relevant electrical engineering qualification, current electrical certification.
• Skills:
  
  Proficient in wiring, assembling, and laying out electrical/electronic systems, working knowledge of wiring schematics, computer program printouts, and Microsoft Office.
• Attributes:
  Enthusiastic, proactive, with a can‑do attitude, effective communication, organisational and influencing skills, analytical skills, and ability to work under pressure.

• Background:
  Experience in a high‑speed, high‑volume continuous manufacturing process.
• Technical:
  Ability to use hand and power tools, electronic test equipment, and assist with breakdowns and line conversions.
• Team Player:
  Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team, willingness to travel, and support colleagues.

• Growth & Development:
  Maintain technical knowledge through training courses and continuous learning.
• Impact:
  Play a vital role in optimising our manufacturing processes and ensuring operational excellence.
• Environment:
  Work in a supportive and safety‑conscious environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.

If you are ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role, apply now to become a part of our dedicated team!