Electrical Team Lead

Grupo Tradebe; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An industrial recycling firm in the UK is seeking an Electrical Supervisor to oversee Electrical Technicians and contractual staff. The role involves maintaining compliance with legislation, assessing plant defects, and providing electrical support to ensure efficiency and safety. Essential qualifications include 18 Edition IEE wiring regulations, testing certifications, and knowledge of health and safety. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £50,000 and includes various flexible benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus

Contributory Pension

Flexible benefits platform

Qualifications

• Must have 18 Edition IEE wiring regulations certification.
• Experience in inspection and testing of electrical installations (C&G 2394 & 2395 or C&G 2391).
• Must possess COMPEX 01 to 04 certification.
• Familiarity with health and safety legislation is essential.
• Knowledge of process controls including PLC's and invertor drives is important.

Responsibilities

• Organize and supervise site Electrical Technicians and contractual staff.
• Assess plant defects and propose remedial actions.
• Carry out hazard and risk assessments.
• Ensure compliance with Quality and Environmental Management System.
• Provide hands-on electrical support to Operations and Engineering teams.

Skills

18 Edition IEE wiring regulations

Inspection, Testing and certification of electrical installations

Good knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation

Good knowledge of process controls including PLC's and Invertor drives

Job description

Discover Tradebe

Tradebe is a group of industrial businesses with the commitment of creating a more sustainable planet and making significant contributions to human wellbeing. In the UK, we are leaders focused on recycling, energy recovery and circular economy, managing all different environmental liabilities in a sustainable way.

What will you do? Make an impact!

Reporting directly to the Maintenance Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for the day‑to‑day organisation and supervision of site Electrical Technicians as well as contractual staff, to achieve an efficient maintenance function, while adhering to all relevant legislation as applicable to a top tier COMAH site. As required, the Electrical Supervisor will deputise for the Maintenance Manager during holidays or other absences as required.

The successful candidate will be accountable for the provision of all electrical support to the Ops & Engineering teams, ensuring work is completed in accordance with documented work requirements, legislation and the company's policies and objectives, maintaining and improving performance in the areas of Safety, Quality and Environment and that appropriate repair and maintenance requirements are identified and undertaken as necessary to maintain plant availability and improve efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Assessment of plant defects, specifying remedial action, and proposal of modifications where appropriate, to maintain plant reliability and availability
• Assist in planning and supervision of planned maintenance outages including the annual shutdown.
• Attend maintenance based HSE site intervention meetings as required.
• Carry out hazard and risk assessments for routine and defect maintenance tasks as required.
• Ensure compliance with the company's Quality and Environmental Management System and Health and Safety
• Ensure that all reportees maintain a good standard of housekeeping.
• Advise management of safety issues.
• Carry out any other duties as requested by Site Management
• To provide electrical support to Operations and Engineering teams
• To carry out planned preventative maintenance in accordance with PPM schedule.
• To perform all duties in accordance with documented work requirements, legislation and the company's policies and objectives, maintaining and improving performance in the areas of Safety, Quality and Environment.
• To be responsible for ensuring that appropriate repair and maintenance requirements is identified and undertaken as necessary to maintain plant availability and improve efficiency.
• Provide hands‑on support to maximise plant operations.
• Recommend modifications or maintenance procedures that enhance the plant's performance.
• Ensure documentation associated with all work carried out by both the individual and subordinates is collated and submitted to the relevant parties.

Do you have what it takes?

Essential Qualifications/Experience

• 18 Edition IEE wiring regulations
• Inspection, Testing and certification of electrical installations (C\&G 2394 & 2395) or (C\&G 2391)
• COMPEX 01 to 04
• Good knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation
• Good knowledge of process controls including PLC's and Invertor drives

Desireable

• Experience with working in a Hazardous Area Environment.
• Waste management experience
• Continuous processing Plant experience
• FLT Driver

What's in it for you?

• Competitive salary and bonus - up to £50,000 (dependent on experience)
• Contributory Pension
• Flexible benefits (access to our benefits platform for discounts and cash back on shopping purchases, gyms and leisure activities, cycle to work scheme and dedicated wellbeing centre)

Ready to make a difference? Apply now!

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