Electrical Engineer

Edwards & Pearce; Hessle; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Edwards & Pearce is assisting a Hull-based manufacturing client to recruit an Electrical Engineer for on-site, permanent work. You will operate within manufacturing areas, supporting electrical maintenance, fault finding, and equipment performance improvements.

Candidates should have experience with inverters, drives, PLCs, motors, and control systems, plus strong safety awareness and team collaboration skills. Shift flexibility is required.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical maintenance within heavy industry/manufacturing.
• Ability to read and understand circuit diagrams.
• Experience with wiring electrical equipment in office environments and H&S lock-off/tag-off procedures.
• Good communication and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Work under supervision to complete assigned duties in a timely manner.
• Maintain maintenance data input/output records.
• Evaluate equipment performance and suggest improvements.
• Follow safety procedures and company policies for equipment operation.
• Identify unsafe operations and report them promptly.
• Keep a clean, safe, organised work area.

Skills

Electrical fault finding

Read circuit diagrams

Teamwork

Communication

Safety procedures

Tools

Inverters

Drives

PLCs

Motors

Job description

Turn Your Electrical Expertise Into Real Impact.

Our client is a longstanding manufacturing business based in Hull and they are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. This role is working on site within their manufacturing areas.

DUTIES

• Work under the guidance of the Engineering Supervisor to perform and complete the assigned duties in a timely manner
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance data input/output
• Evaluate equipment performance and recommend improvements
• Follow safety procedures and company policies for equipment operation
• Identify and report unsafe operations to Line Supervisor immediately
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised work area

• Working hours: 4 on 4 off (2 days 2 nights) covering 7 days
• 264 hours holiday + company pension

EXPERIENCE

• Experience within an electrical maintenance environment, preferably in heavy industry / manufacturing sector
• Experience of working in a factory with inverters, drives, PLCs, motors & control systems
• Fault finding / diagnostic skills
• Ability to read and understand circuit diagrams
• Experience and knowledge of wiring and electrical equipment typically found in office environments
• Experience working with H&S systems, lock off / tag off procedure
• Able and willing to assist with non-core skill set tasks
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and under own initiative
• Good communication skills
• Ability to comprehend and safely operate electrical and mechanical equipment
• Ability to adhere to safe working procedures ensuring safety of oneself and colleagues
• Physically fit and active
• Flexibility to work different shift patterns

The Consultancy

Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer