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We've partnered with a leading global manufacturer to recruit a skilled Electrical Engineer to support and improve site-wide electrical systems. This is a hands-on role with the opportunity to develop into a leadership position, driving improvement projects and mentoring others within the maintenance team.
Hours & Salary:
- 40,000 - 52,000 (depending on experience)
- Monday to Friday, 42.5 hours per week (flexible schedule covering core hours)
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and deliver electrical and automation projects to improve performance and reliability.
- Diagnose and repair electrical and electronic faults across production machinery.
- Program and update PLCs and HMIs (Allen Bradley and Mitsubishi experience preferred).
- Install, maintain, and upgrade control panels and automated systems.
- Carry out planned maintenance and ensure minimal downtime across departments.
- Support continuous improvement, identifying efficiency and cost-saving opportunities.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records using CMMS software and ensure compliance with H&S regulations.
- Provide technical guidance to colleagues and assist contractors as needed.
Qualifications & Experience:
- 5+ years' experience in a manufacturing or production support environment.
- Strong fault-finding, PLC, and control system experience.
- Level 3 qualification in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (Level 4/5 or Degree preferred).
- Skilled in automation systems, electrical safety, and 2D CAD software (AutoCAD, EPlan, or similar).
- Self-motivated, adaptable, and confident leading projects or small teams.
If you're an experienced Electrical Engineer looking to take on more responsibility and help drive continuous improvement, apply today or contact Brendan @ Prime Appointments for more details.
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