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Job Description - Plant Engineer Electrical Bias

Position: Plant Engineer Electrical Bias

Location: Holywell

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Hours: Days Monday-Friday

Role Overview

We're seeking a technically strong and hands-on Plant Engineer to lead electrical and automation maintenance, develop preventative strategies, and support production, quality, safety, and control initiatives. You'll oversee a team of technicians, manage CMMS tasks, and drive continuous improvement and compliance.

Key Responsibilities for the Plant Engineer

  • Team Leadership & Workload Planning
    • Lead and mentor engineering technicians; allocate daily maintenance tasks efficiently
    • Develop a training matrix to ensure team competency
  • Electrical & Automation Maintenance
    • Implement and oversee planned and preventative maintenance (PPM)
    • Diagnose and resolve complex electrical and automated system faults
    • Work with Siemens S7/TIA, Profinet, HMI interfaces, and other automation tools
  • Technical Projects & CMMS Management
    • Manage shutdowns, capital projects, and process improvements
    • Capture maintenance data, feedback, and lessons learnt in Elecosoft CMMS
    • Partner with stores for spare parts and stock management
  • Process Improvement & KPI Reporting
    • Design systems for condition monitoring and root-cause analysis
    • Generate KPIs to track downtime, response time, and maintenance efficiency
  • Compliance & Safety Assurance
    • Ensure adherence to ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, 50001, CE marking, and site safety policies
    • Provide clear engineering documentation and compliance updates
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
    • Work with Production, Quality, Safety, and Controls teams to align maintenance with operational needs
    • Participate in procurement, recruitment, and training initiatives

Skills & Qualifications

  • Essential:
    • Degree/HNC/HND in Electrical/Automation Engineering or equivalent
    • 5+ years in high-volume manufacturing or industrial environments
    • Proficiency with Siemens S7/TIA, Profinet, HMI, and PLC fault diagnostics
    • Experience with Elecosoft or similar CMMS
    • Strong project management and shutdown planning experience
    • Demonstrated leadership and team management capabilities
    • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organisation skills
    • Strong adherence to HSE and compliance standards
  • Desirable for the Plant Engineer role:
    • Experience with pneumatic and hydraulic systems
    • Formal electrical installation certification
    • Exposure to cold rolling processes
    • Project/process improvement certifications (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma, CPE)

Please contact Nicola at HRGO recruitment regarding the Plant Engineer role on or email

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