Logo-of-J-hiring-for-jobs-in-UK-on-GrabJobs

Electrical Engineer - Mining, Tunnelling, or Processing Plant Experience

icon building Company : J
icon briefcase Job Type : Full Time

Number of Applicants

 : 

000+

Click to reveal the number of candidates who applied for this job.
icon loader
Apply Now
icon loader Apply Now

Let AI Supercharge Your Job Hunt!

JobCopilot scans 500,000+ company career sites daily to find jobs for you

Never miss an opportunity Save hours by auto-filling applications forms Land more interviews with tailored applications
happy man
thunder iconActivate JobCopilot

Job Description - Electrical Engineer - Mining, Tunnelling, or Processing Plant Experience

Skills and experience
The key skills and experience which are expected for this role are:
Essential
  • HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent
  • Minimum 5 Years experience working in a similar role in a heavy engineering environment preferably within the mining, tunnelling, or processing plant.
  • Demonstrate a positive, proactive approach and show high levels of initiative and a focus on safety. 
  • Senior Authorised Person (SAP) experience at 11kv is required.
  • Proven knowledge of HV distribution, protection systems, HV transformers, networks, drives and motors.
  • Experience with Industrial Control and Automation Systems including PLCs and SCADA, particularly Siemens/Schneider
  • Extensive knowledge of engineering maintenance techniques and Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
  • Excellent organisational skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Strong understanding of electrical Permit to Work Procedures
  • Demonstrated leadership in risk management and major hazard control in a similar environment
  • Proactive, safety focussed, and solutions orientated

Desirable
  • Project management experience 
  • Qualification to C&G 2382 -22 (or equivalent) 
  • Member of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or a Member of Institute of Electrical Engineers (IEE) or Institute of Materials, Minerals & Mining (IM3) or another relevant institution
  • I.E.T Regulations BS7671 i.e. 18th Edition Wiring Regs
  • Experience in Safety Auditing
  • Working knowledge of the Mines Regs 2014 and HSG 278 (Electrical Safety in Mines)
  • NEBOSH General Certificate or IOSH Managing Safely (or equivalent)
 

Original job Electrical Engineer - Mining, Tunnelling, or Processing Plant Experience posted on GrabJobs ©. To flag any issues with this job please use the Report Job button on GrabJobs.
Apply Now
Share Job
Share Job

About the Company

J

About J&B Hopkins Since 1978, Hopkins has been a business built on family values that has grown from strength to strength. Currently, we have over 200 people working across the business. Some of whom have been with us since the beginning! Our ethos is to promote from within our own team whenever we...

Read more about the company

Auto-Apply to Electrical Engineer Jobs with your AI JobCopilot

thunder icon Auto-Apply with AI

Similar Electrical Engineer Jobs in the UK

GrabJobs is the no1 job portal in the UK, connecting you to thousands of jobs fast! Find the best jobs in the UK, apply in 1 click and get a job today!

Mobile Apps

Copyright © 2026 Grabjobs Pte.Ltd. All Rights Reserved.