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Location

Rotherham, South Yorkshire | United Kingdom

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Job description

Hours: 7 days on 2 days of, 7 days on 2 days off, 7 days on 10 days-(Days/Nights and After’s)

Salary: £51,294 per annum

Location: Rotherham

Contract Type: Permanent

Due to continued growth and expansion we are currently looking to recruit a Shift Electrician to join our business in Rotherham on a permanent basis.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• To provide an effective breakdown service, involving fault finding and repaid of production services equipment across each shift
• Assist in installations, commissioning and start-up of equipment on site projects
• To provide an effective planned maintenance service, carrying out planned maintenance routines, including inspection, adjustment and lubrication
• To carry out safety inspections of equipment to comply with the company health and safety policy
• To carry out new equipment installation as required
• To ensure compliance with company and legislative health and safety policies, procedures and standards at all times
• To complete engineering breakdown reports
• Cover shifts as required for holidays and sickness for other members of the maintenance team
• To ensure hygiene and house-keeping standards are met and adhere to hygiene regulations
• To practice Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) with factory areas
• Provide support and advice to engineers and department managers where appropriate
• To participate in-house and external training courses as deemed relevant by the Company.
• Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance routines and rectify defects where appropriate during planned maintenance or on immediate request
• Supervise apprentices
• Provide dedicated assistance to a planned call out rota 24hr cover 7 days a week
• Member of the Rescue (confined spaces / heights) team.
• Any other reasonable duties as requested within skill set

Experience and Skills:

• Manufacturing background beneficial
• Basic computer skills
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• An ONC/HNC or completed a recognised apprenticeship in electrical engineering
• Successfully completed 18th edition BS7671 wiring regulations
• Successfully completed BS2391 Part 1 – periodic inspection and testing of fixed electrical wiring
• Successfully completed H.V. Awareness course (desirable)
• PLC programming qualifications Siemens S5 and S7 (desirable)

To apply please either:

• Call James on 0333 99 66 988 between the hours of 8am – 5pm Mon to Fri
• Email your CV to [email protected]
• Use the Quick Apply form on our website

This vacancy is being advertised by Essential Recruitment (An Employment Agency)

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Salary

£51.29k per annum