Electrical Engineer

React Recruitment; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 27,247 - 33,302; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

A well-known recruitment firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer for their client's team in Sittingbourne. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the installation of variable speed drives and fault finding with industrial control systems. This full-time position offers a salary of £30,275 per annum, along with benefits and overtime opportunities. A strong background in electrical engineering, particularly with 3 phase motor starters, is essential. The role requires following supervisor instructions and customer liaison.

Qualifications

• Experience working on variable speed drives.
• Familiarity with 3 phase motor starters.
• Ability to follow instructions from supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Install variable speed drives.
• Find faults in industrial control systems.
• Modify existing control panels.

Skills

Experience with variable speed drives

Fault finding with industrial control systems

Working independently or within a team

Knowledge of 17th Edition IEE wiring regulations

Education

Relevant qualification through apprenticeship

2391 or 2394/2395 Qualifications

Job description

Overview

Our established Client based in Swale is currently seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer with knowledge of variable speed drives to join the team.

Duties

• Installation of variable speed drives
• Fault finding with industrial control systems mainly for 3 phase motor starters including star/delta, soft starts and variable speed drives
• Removal/replacement of motor starters and control gear
• Carry out modification work to an existing control panel
• Follow instructions / directions from Supervisors and Department Manager
• Liaise with customers about their work requirements and resolve problems

Skills / Attributes

• The ideal candidate will have previous experience working on such equipment through a qualification scheme, time served apprenticeship or similar
• Working as an individual or part of a team on installation works
• To have passed 17th Edition IEE wiring regulations
• 2391 or 2394/2395 Qualifications would be an advantage

Working Monday – Friday 8am – 4.30pm paying £30,275 per annum + benefits and overtime (call out basis).