Crafts Person (Electrical)

AIMCH; East Aberthaw; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing facility in East Aberthaw is seeking an Electrical Craftsperson to join their maintenance team. This role involves maintaining electrical and process control equipment, ensuring safety standards, and working collaboratively with team members. Candidates should have experience in electrical craftsperson roles, be 18th edition certified, and possess strong communication skills. The position offers various benefits including a bonus scheme and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Bonus scheme

Enhanced holiday entitlement

Contributory pension scheme

Employee Assistance helpline

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience as a trained electrical craftsperson/process control.
• Strong team worker with the ability to work independently.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Work as a key member of the Maintenance team with responsibilities for electrical equipment.
• Prioritize health, safety, and environmental issues at all times.
• Quickly develop knowledge of equipment within your control.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Health and safety awareness

Mechanical maintenance skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

18th edition certification

Tools

PLC experience

DCS/SCADA systems

Job description

We are currently looking for an Electrical Craftsperson to join our friendly team at Tarmac Aberthaw Cement Plant.

Here at Tarmac, we are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment, and it's important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.

Main Responsibilities

• Work as a key member of the Maintenance team with responsibilities for the electrical and process control equipment used to run the plant.
• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of health, safety, and environmental issues, prioritizing safety at all times.
• Demonstrate knowledge of, or ability to, quickly develop a working knowledge of all the equipment within your control, such as all instrumentation, PLCs, DCS/SCADA systems, LV & HV motors, switchgear and control gear, AC & DC, variable speed drives, and specialized control panels.
• Good mechanical maintenance repair skills (bearing replacement, device alignment, etc.)
• The role may require weekend or split day shift working.

The Ideal Candidate

• Experience as a trained electrical craftsperson/process control
• 18th edition certified
• Multi-skilled engineering maintenance experience
• PLC experience
• Strong team worker with the ability to work independently
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work flexibly

Benefits

In addition to this role, we also offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives, and benefits, including:

• Bonus scheme
• Enhanced holiday entitlement
• Contributory pension scheme
• Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
• Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
• Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities, including (REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice, and menopause
• Training and development opportunities

Tarmac, a CRH company, is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.