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Lead Electrical Engineer
Job in
Wrexham, Wrexham County, LL13, Wales, UK
Listed on 2025-11-02
Listing for:
Prysmian Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2025-11-02
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
* Who we are:
** Prysmian is a
** global cabling solutions*
* ** provider
* * leading the
** energy transition
** and
** digital transformation.
** Everyone at Prysmian has the potential to make their mark; because whatever you do, wherever you are based, you will be part of a company that is helping transform the world around us.
** Your contribution to Prysmian's Success:
** We are looking for an Electrical Engineer to join our team in Wrexham. Working Monday to Friday, reporting to the Maintenance Manager, you will be responsible in supporting and leading the electrical maintenance team, driving and delivering to operational targets within budget and timescale.
You will work alongside a mechanically biased Maintenance Engineer and will support the maintenance team in all electrical activities through their experience and know-how. You will identify and drive improvement activities and which will require a high level of technical expertise including PLC systems, AC / DC drives and the latest electrical technologies and automation techniques.
You will be responsible for:
* Ensure adherence and improvement in all safety and environmental standards, within an OHSAS 18001 accredited facility.
* Support a team of experienced electrical technicians, who operate across a variety of shift patterns to provide 24/7 support in completing both proactive and reactive Maintenance activity.
* Ensure electrical site services, including HV switch gear and distribution systems are monitored and maintained.
* Lead and implement improvement program for aging Electrical equipment and machinery.
* Support / manage electrical project activity, including the technical specification, planning and delivery of projects such as new machine design and retro fit.
* Support the achievement of all maintenance measures, including PPM Completion, Shift Tasks, Machine Downtime, Urgent Breakdown scenarios, Meantime between failure and Route Cause Analysis Investigations.
* Implement Lean / continuous improvement activity and strategy to improve performance and drive site sustainability.
* Take responsibility for aspects of direct line leadership of the maintenance team, Co-ordinating activities across all shift patterns.
* Support the development of Maintenance Technicians in relation to electrical activities.
** You are the right fit if you have/are:
*** Preferably educated to degree standard in an electrical engineering discipline however not essential, candidates with a minimum of an HNC level qualification together with relevant experience will be considered.
* Proven “Hands On” maintenance experience through completion of an accredited electrical apprenticeship.
* Good understanding of electrical control principles and hardware to provide technical support to experienced electrical technicians.
* Detailed knowledge of BS7671 - 18th Edition.
* Experience of operating in a fast-moving multi-discipline environment.
* Experience of working on a variety of equipment, in a heavy industrialised environment, with knowledge of both AC & DC drives and PLC control systems - Allen Bradley or Siemens is Preferred.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
*
* What we offer you:
*** 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays
* Defined Contribution pension scheme and generous life assurance
* Yes Share Scheme – annual enrolment
* Health Care Cash Plan – scheme which provides reimbursement of optical, dental and chiropody fees up to set limits.
* 24/7 free and confidential employee counselling service
* On-line Language Learning Access
* Enhanced maternity and paternity leave and pay
* Generous sick pay arrangements
* EE Mobile Discounts
* Dell Advantage discounts
* Rewards Portal – discounts on major retailers
* Cycle to work scheme
* Free onsite parking
* Transition to Retirement Policy
* Vitality scheme
* Free Flu Jab
** Our selection process:
*
* 1) Application,
2) HR interview,
3) Hiring Manager interviews and
4) Online assessment (30min) to get all the tips to be fully prepared:
If you’re excited about the role and eager to contribute to a collaborative environment with challenging projects which drive impact for a sustainable future,
** we encourage you to apply!
****…
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