Electrician Shifts

Nufarm; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Shift Electrical Engineer, where you'll play a vital role in maintaining and improving electrical systems on-site. This position offers a dynamic work environment with a continuous shift pattern, allowing you to contribute to the efficiency and safety of plant operations. You'll be responsible for diagnosing electrical faults, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and supporting operational needs. With a strong commitment to employee well-being, the company provides a comprehensive compensation package, including flexible holidays and onsite health support. If you're ready to take your career to the next level in a supportive and inclusive environment, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

28 days flexible holidays

Employer contributes to Pension

Site Bonus Scheme

Money back on medical appointments

Two free meals while on shift

Occupational Health Nurse on site

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance and understanding of electrical equipment hazards.
• Certification in electrical testing and inspection is required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and maintain electrical equipment in hazardous areas.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems and ensure plant operations run smoothly.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Electrical Safety Compliance

Education

City & Guilds Level 1 & 2 in Electrical Engineering

C&G 2391 or 2394/2395 Certification

Tools

Wiring Diagrams

Electrical Testing Equipment

Job description

About the Company - Grow a Better Tomorrow with Nufarm. Nufarm is the dependable partner behind thousands of agricultural success stories. Every day, growers around the world turn to our products and our people to help with the challenges of fighting disease, weeds and pests, and to increase crop yields. At Nufarm, we’re driven by what matters most to our customers. We demonstrate our commitment by empowering our teams to deliver on this promise, equipping them with the tools, first-class industry knowledge, and support to make decisions that best serve our customers. Through our passionate Nufarm team, we work closely with growers, understanding their unique challenges and providing tailored solutions to help them succeed.

About the Role - As Shift Electrical Engineer on site, your role will be to repair and maintain site electrical systems on a continuous basis at request from operational departments. You will be able to read and produce wiring diagrams. This role involves working for the site electrical department on minor electrical projects to support and improve site electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the inspection and maintenance of Electrical equipment in hazardous areas. (DSEAR, ATEX)
• Comply at all times with all current Corporate/Site Health, Safety & Environment and Quality policies, ensuring site standards are maintained.
• Ensure compliance with all current electrical safety systems of work and practices i.e. 18th Edition Regulations.
• Assist with electrical systems troubleshooting, problem-solving and ongoing improvements.
• Ensure housekeeping in workshops and work areas are kept to the highest standards.
• Perform regular maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical equipment and systems to ensure continuous, safe, and efficient plant operations.
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults.
• Ensure plant downtime is minimised and that all plants are available to satisfy production plans.
• Maintain up-to-date records of electrical equipment, systems, and maintenance activities.
• Provide Electrical support to Operations and Maintenance on request.
• Accept permit to work documents as agreed by health and safety department.

Qualifications

• City & Guilds Level 1 & 2 or above in electrical engineering.
• Experience in a maintenance environment and in depth understanding of electrical equipment and associated hazard.
• 18th Edition BS7671
• C&G 2391 or 2394/2395 certification in testing and inspection.
• Experience in electrical systems, installation, and maintenance within an industrial or chemical manufacturing environment.

Pay range and compensation package - This role requires working a continuous shift pattern of three 12-hour days followed by 3 days off followed by 3-night shifts. 28 days flexible holidays. Employer contributes to Pension. Site Bonus Scheme. Money back on medical appointments. Entitled to two free meals while on shift. Occupational Health Nurse on site.

Equal Opportunity Statement - We are an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. All employment decisions are decided based on qualifications, merit and business needs. We are committed to building an inclusive environment for all Nufarm employees.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Industries: Farming, Chemical Manufacturing, and Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing