Electrical Engineer (Drives and Controls / Tax Free Bonus)

ZipRecruiter; North East; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Electrical Engineer specializing in drives and controls in Newcastle upon Tyne. This role offers competitive salary, generous holidays, and the ability to earn bonuses through field service work. You'll work in a supportive environment with opportunities for progression and training. The ideal candidate will have a strong electrical engineering background and a driving license. Apply now to become part of this dynamic team!

Benefits

35 Days Holiday

Tax Free Bonus

Training and Progression

Employee Owned Trust

Van (Top spec)

Qualifications

• Must have knowledge of drives and controls.
• Happy staying away for 30 nights a year to earn extra holiday.
• Experience in fault finding variable speed drives and electrical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Installing drives and controls on customer sites.
• Reading and interpreting electrical drawings.
• Control cabinet assembly.
• Site work completing installations.
• Ad hoc tasks as required.

Skills

Electrical Engineering (18th edition)

Knowledge of Drives and Controls

Full UK driving license

Job description

Overview

Electrical Engineer (Drives and Controls / Tax Free Bonus)

£38,000 - £42,000 + OTE £45-55k + Training + Progression + 35 Days Holiday + Tax Free Bonus + Employee Owned Trust + Holiday Accrual for Staying Away + Benefits + Shares + Hybrid Working + Van (Top spec) + Sell Holiday Back

Newcastle upon Tyne

Role Summary

Are you an Electrical Engineer with knowledge of drives and controls looking to join a market leading company, which will offer you 35 days holiday, a top spec van, excellent progression opportunities, tax free bonuses and the opportunity to significantly boost your earnings through overnight stays?

On offer is the opportunity to join a company known for promoting from within. They specialise in Drives and Controls mainly supplying the Water industry. They continually grew throughout the pandemic and are looking to expand their team to keep up with demand.

Your role will involve fault finding variable speed drives, reading electrical drawings, assembling control cabinets, site work completing installations and other ad hoc tasks.

This role will be a split of overnights stays, field service and office work. If you are required to stay overnight, you will accrue 0.5 days holiday for every 5 nights away. All expenses are covered, and you will receive extra renumeration. Engineers typically boost their earning by 5-10k a year.

This role would suit an Electrical Engineer with knowledge of drives and controls looking to join a company which will offer you a company van, plenty of training, clear progression paths and the opportunity to accrue more holiday.

Responsibilities

• Installing drives and controls on customer sites
• Reading and interpreting electrical drawings
• Control cabinet assembly
• Site work completing installations
• Ad hoc tasks as required

The Role Details

Role hours: 8:30am-5pm Monday-Thursday; 8:30am-4:30pm Friday

The Person

• Electrical Engineer (18th edition)
• Knowledge of Drives and Controls
• Happy staying away for 30 nights a year (Earning an extra 6 days of holiday)
• Full UK driving license

Reference Number: BBBH21251

Keywords: Electrical, industrial automation, drives, controls, Water, Newcastle.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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