Electrical Engineer

E3 Recruitment; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in the UK is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to oversee a small engineering team and enhance manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and knowledge of electrical standards. This role includes opportunities for personal and career growth. Competitive salary of £60,000 and comprehensive benefits package offered.

Benefits

KPI Driven bonus

Highly competitive holiday allowance

Competitive pension and employee benefits program

Overtime available

Qualifications

• Experience in a senior production/manufacturing leadership role such as Operations Manager or Manufacturing Manager.
• Knowledge of HSEQ standards and policies.
• Familiarity with IEC 61508/61511 and Atex Responsible person requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead a small Engineering team of around 10-15 members.
• Manage and motivate team to solve problems and develop their careers.
• Implement and manage HSEQ standards and policies.
• Support the transition to a new manufacturing environment.
• Identify opportunities to automate manufacturing processes.

Skills

Leadership and people management

Electrical Maintenance knowledge

Knowledge of PLCs and 18th Edition regulations

Ability to develop teams

Job description

Our client is a market global leading manufacturer of products and solutions utilised within the construction industry. With plans for multi‑million pound investment and a new state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing facility, we are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to drive the plant forward, taking manufacturing operations to the next level for production, planning, quality, H&S and overall efficiency.

What's in it for you as Electrical Engineer

• Salary of £60,000 per annum
• KPI Driven bonus
• Highly competitive holiday allowance
• Competitive pension and comprehensive employee benefits program
• Overtime available
• Hours of work Monday to Friday (8-4)
• Location - Alfreton (Commutable from Derby, Nottingham, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Somercoates and Mansfield)
• Ability to develop within a Heavy Industrial market leading business
• Working towards World Class Manufacturing

Key Responsibilities of Electrical Engineer

• The leadership of a small Engineering team of around 10-15 headcount
• People Management, including the motivation and mentoring of your team to effectively problem solve and develop their careers, aligning the right level of leadership to drive the site and manufacturing lines forward
• Implementation and management of HSEQ standard and policy
• Heavy Industrial Electrical Engineering
• To support with the move to a new state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing environment in the local vicinity
• To identify opportunities to further automate manufacturing processes
• To monitor and execute electrical tasks through spot checks and relay relevant feedback

Essential qualifications for Electrical Engineer

• Previous experience within a senior production/manufacturing leadership position, e.g. Operations Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Production Manager, Shift Operations Manager, Shift Production Manager, Production Lead, etc.
• 18th Edition and current BS7671 regs and knowledge of PLCs inverts
• Leadership and people management skills and the ability to build, motivate, develop and improve teams.
• Working knowledge of IEC 61508/61511
• Complex EX14 or working knowledge and prove Atex Responsible person requirements
• The position reports to the Site Operations Manager and provides a high level of influence and autonomy within the business, along with opportunities for both personal and career development.
• Electrical Maintenance including heavy Industry Plant Knowledge

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