Electrical Engineer in Skelmersdale, Lancashire
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Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer on Multi-skilled engineer with strong electrical skills? Would you like to work for a truly global brand and a real employer of choice? If so, this Engineer role could be just for you. Along with amazing career prospects and the kudos of working for one of the most well known brands in the world, the role offers a fantastic package and amazing career prospects.
There is a salary of £58,944 and benefits including quarterly bonus, pension scheme, childcare vouchers and holidays that increase to 23 days holiday (with the scope to buy or sell 3) plus your birthday as an extra day off, paid overtime, extended parental leave, company pension, staff discounts and plenty more!
What will you be doing as an Electrical Engineer:
Working as part of a team, you will be ensuring smooth and continued running of a large production site. You will ensure the smooth running and maintenance of all manufacturing assets, whilst delivering optimum plant reliability through preventative maintenance, corrective maintenance, root cause analysis and continuous improvement. The role will focus on PPM to reduce the need to take a fire fighting approach to maintenance and repairs. Duties will include:
Deliver hands-on engineering support to keep production running smoothly
Perform both reactive and planned maintenance on plant and equipment
Keep maintenance records up to date using our CMMS system
Work closely with production to meet daily performance goals
Follow safety and repair best practices at all times
Contribute to continuous improvement and cost-saving initiatives
The role will involve working a continental shift pattern, 3 on, 2 off with a 42.9 hour week on average with 12.25-hour shifts: This will rotate between days (05:45-18:00) and nights (17:45-6:00) and includes nights, weekends and bank holidays
We would LOVE to hear from you if you have the following skills and experience:
Experience in a similar Engineering role with a strong electrical bias with a large company background, ideally in manufacturing
NVQ Level 3 or equivalent engineering apprenticeship with hands-on experience is essential
Recognised electrical academic qualification
Electrical Testing & Inspecting - City & Guilds 2391 holder would be an advantage
18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) qualification is desirable
Strong electro-mechanical knowledge
Working knowledge of PLC systems - Allen Bradley and/or Siemens an advantage
Familiarity with CMMS and SCADA systems
Comfortable with LOTO processes
Solid understanding of equipment and technical standards
A sense of ownership for safety, quality, and performance
Problem-solving skills
Good communication skills
Due to the location of the site, you will need your own transport
What will you get in return for your work as an Electrical Engineer:
A salary of £58,944 including shift allowance
Quarterly bonus with the ability to earn up to another £3,200 pa
Scope for paid overtime
23 days holiday (with the ability to buy or sell 3 days extra)
Your birthday as an extra day off!
Free parking
Subsidised canteen
Company pension scheme with increased company contributions
Extended parental leave
Staff discount
Medical support including Virtual GP and Physiotherapy
Cycle to work scheme
Electric car scheme
PPE including uniform and safety boots provided, cleaned and maintained for you
Long service awards
Great career prospects with excellent training provided
If this sounds like an Electrical Engineer role you would LOVE, please send your CV today!
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