Industrial Electrical Engineer - PLC/Automation in FMCG

Sofidel UK Ltd; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of paper products is looking for an Electrical Engineer to join their team in Lancaster. The role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems, troubleshooting issues and performing preventative maintenance. Candidates should have a Level 3 NVQ Diploma and at least 5 years of experience, preferably in a heavy manufacturing environment, especially in pulp or paper mills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as an Industrial Electrician.
• Experience with paper machine electrical systems preferred.
• Additional certifications in motor control systems are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems.
• Troubleshoot motors, drives, and control systems.
• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance.

Skills

Electrical systems maintenance

Troubleshooting electrical issues

PLC programming

Understanding electrical blueprints

Education

Level 3 NVQ Diploma

17th / 18th edition wiring regulations

Electrician apprenticeship program

Job description

A leading manufacturer of paper products is looking for an Electrical Engineer to join their team in Lancaster. The role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems, troubleshooting issues and performing preventative maintenance. Candidates should have a Level 3 NVQ Diploma and at least 5 years of experience, preferably in a heavy manufacturing environment, especially in pulp or paper mills.