Job Description - Electrical Engineers

Role: Electrical Engineer - Day or Night Shift

Location: Danehill, East Sussex

Hours: Full-time, choice of Day or Night shift
Day Shift: Monday to Friday, 6:30am - 5:00pm
Night Shift: Monday to Thursday, 6:30pm - 6:30am

Pay: £20.00 per hour, with additional shift allowance for Night Shift

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Engineer to join one of our longstanding clients, an established manufacturing business based in Danehill, East Sussex.

Due to continued growth and increasing production demand, our client is recruiting across both Day and Night shifts within their Maintenance team. The successful candidates will provide plant-wide electrical and mechanical maintenance, helping minimise downtime and improve safety, productivity and efficiency.

Candidates can apply for either the Day Shift or Night Shift, depending on their preference and availability.

Benefits:

Additional weekly shift allowance for Night Shift
Monthly production bonus for Day Shift, dependent on output targets
Overtime available at enhanced rates
Generous annual leave allowance
Employer-paid pension
Life Assurance
Cycle to Work scheme
Employee discount
Employer-funded training and opportunities to develop new skills
Long-term career development within an established manufacturing environment

The Requirements:

18th Edition Electrical qualification - essential
Demonstrable electrical and mechanical maintenance experience
Multi-skilled electrical engineering background
Experience with automation and three-phase systems - essential
NVQ in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
Previous experience within a manufacturing environment would be advantageous
Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills
Good understanding of health and safety requirements
Logical and methodical approach to fault finding
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Strong organisation and ability to prioritise workload
Self-motivated and able to work effectively under pressure
Good communication skills
High standards of housekeeping

The Role:

Provide plant-wide maintenance across a range of electrical and mechanical systems
Work with electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment
Diagnose faults and complete repairs to minimise production downtime
Carry out planned preventative maintenance in line with PPM systems
Follow isolation and lock-off procedures at all times
Support continuous improvements across health and safety, production output, environmental impact, efficiency and productivity
Complete maintenance work instructions efficiently and maintain accurate records
Develop knowledge of plant and equipment through ongoing training
Support maintenance activities during planned factory shutdown periods
Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with company standards

If you're keen to join an exceptional team who can offer excellent earning potential, enhanced overtime, funded training and long-term development, then please apply to this Electrical Engineer - Day or Night Shift role below or call Martin Davis on (phone number removed) between 8:00am - 4:30pm
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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