Electrical Project Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Dudley; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Dudley is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Engineer to enhance the reliability of their manufacturing equipment. The role involves maintaining high-quality production standards in a heavy engineering environment. Candidates should have relevant certifications and experience in electrical installations and maintenance. This position offers a day shift with flexibility for weekends.

Qualifications

• Apprentice trained with relevant certification and qualifications.
• Ability to read ladder diagrams and PLC literacy.

Responsibilities

• Enhance reliability of manufacturing equipment across two plants.
• Perform fault diagnosis and repair in a heavy engineering foundry environment.
• Supervise and control subcontractors on site.

Skills

Electrical Installations

Maintenance

Fault Diagnosis

Education

City & Guilds 17th edition wiring regulations

Tools

Siemens S7

CAM programming

Job description

Job Description

Are you an Electrical Project Engineer looking for a new role? Our client in Stourbridge has urgent requirements for an Electrical Project Engineer to join their team.

Start and Finish Times: Day shift - 5:00-17:00, Mon-Fri, 40 hours basic hours, staggered (weekend flexibility required)

Direct Report: Engineering Manager, Manufacturing Director

Job Responsibilities

• Enhance the reliability of manufacturing equipment and optimise the performance of all plant and foundry equipment across two manufacturing plants.
• Maintain equipment used in the production of high-quality ductile iron and steel castings for turbo/manifold and general engineering sectors.
• Ensure safety and adherence to health and safety policies.
• Perform fault diagnosis and repair in a heavy engineering foundry environment.
• Develop, identify, improve, and review risk assessments within the engineering department.
• Supervise and control subcontractors on site.
• Maintain electrical equipment, wiring, motors, switches, and assist in the development of PPM systems.
• Identify projects to optimise plant performance, reduce costs, or improve reliability and output.
• Follow and respect company procedures, including safety, purchasing, and maintenance protocols.
• Promote continuous improvement and participate in the development of foundry practices.

Minimum Requirements: Apprentice trained with relevant certification and qualifications, including City & Guilds 17th edition wiring regulations, ability to read ladder diagrams, PLC literacy, and experience with electrical installations, maintenance, testing, and repair.

Additional Skills: Ability to read circuit diagrams, fault find on electrical control circuits, and experience with manufacturing equipment maintenance.

Advantages: Siemens S7, CAM programming, confined space training, working at height, forklift license, crane and lifting experience, First Aid, Fire Safety.

If interested, please apply with your CV via CV Library. Our consultants will contact you.