Shift Electrical Technician/Engineer

Envirowales is a forward looking recycling and metals manufacturing company, based in Ebbw Vale.

We are looking to recruit a motivated individual who can work as an individual and as part of a team of flexible electrical and mechanical technicians, reporting to the EC&I Engineer. This role involves Monday – Friday days/afternoon shift work, day project/PPM work and being part of a call out rota.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Participate as a member of the multi-skilled Engineering team, working with other departments to improve performance and achieve objectives.
• Setting priorities from shift production teams’ guidance.
• Breakdown maintenance.
• Significant involvement in project, development and installation work.
• Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance.

Ensure:

• Safe working of all plant and equipment within Health & Safety requirements.
• Reacting effectively to minimize machine downtime, while executing planned preventative maintenance activities to increase machine availability and performance.
• An understanding of the manufacturing process which allows integration of the engineering team, with production personnel.

Person Specification

• High level of self-motivation and time management skills.
• Ability to organise and prioritise own workload around production requirements.
• Flexibility with Shifts inc. overtime.
• Strong work ethic.
• Good communication skills

Qualifications/Experience

• Timed served apprentice.
• Minimum ONC, or equivalent qualification.
• Experience with maintaining production equipment.
• Previous experience in a similar role.

Experience with the following is desirable, but not essential as in house training will be provided:

• PLC Systems (preferably Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi)
• Instrumentation Systems (Thermocouples, level control, Loop Control)
• Inverter drive control
• Gas Burner Control Systems
• 3-phase Overhead Crane Systems
• General fault finding & diagnostics skills

Additional skills desirable:

• 18th edition I.E.E regulations
• Knowledge of Hydraulic/Pneumatic Control Systems
• FLT/MEWP Training
• CMMS experience

Training –

· Training and competency plan

• In house training on PLC’s, Inverters, Instrumentation, Gas Burner control, Cranes
• Fork Lift Truck
• MEWP
• Overhead Crane

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £50,000.00 per year including shift allowance + overtime

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Experience:

• Electrical Engineering: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Pay: From £50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Experience:

• Electrical Technician: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Right to work in the UK (required)
• Driving License (required)

Work Location: In person