Arthur Rose Recruitment
Lead Engineer - Maintenance
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We are working with a well-established Heavy Industry/FMCG company based in the Wakefield area. They are looking for a lead electrical engineer to join them on a days-only basis.
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000
Job Role:
- Maintaining existing plant and equipment and assisting with new installations on site.
- Supporting the wider engineering team across sites.
- Responding to breakdowns efficiently in order to reduce machine downtime and increase production across site, minimizing breakdowns through regular PPMs.
- Improving current systems on site including any technical documentation.
- Complying with all health & safety regulations and reviewing safety systems.
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Job Requirements:
- Technical knowledge and capability to handle the Electrical and Mechanical engineering activities of their plant.
- Experience leading a small team of Engineers.
- Apprentice trained in a relevant electrical engineering discipline.
- 18th edition wiring regulations.
- Experience with Power Distribution, Emergency Generators and UPS systems.
- Familiarity with Instrumentation and Process Controllers.
- Practical knowledge of PLCs, Motor Control and Variable Speed Drives.
- Experience, preferably in a 24/7 Production Environment.
- Working on a call-out basis when required.
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Qualifications:
- Relevant electrical Qualifications - NVQ/ONC/HNC.
- Apprentice Trained.
- Experience in high-pressure FMCG environment.
- Qualified in 18 Edition BS7671 Electrical Regulations. - Advantageous.
- H.V. Awareness Qualification. - Advantageous.
- Siemens S5 and S7 experience. - Advantageous.
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