Industrial Electrician

Acorn by Synergie; Glais; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Industrial Electrician for a position at a renowned nickel refinery in Swansea. The role offers a competitive salary starting at £36,612, with potential progression to £38,764, plus overtime and an annual bonus. Responsibilities include working with various wiring systems, troubleshooting faults, and ensuring efficient operation in industrial environments. The ideal candidate will have a background in Electrical Engineering and proven experience in similar settings. Training and advancement opportunities are provided.

Benefits

Annual company bonus

Full training and long-term career development

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Recognised apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering.
• Ideally five years of relevant industry experience in heavy industry or refining.
• Ability to work shifts and respond to call-ins when required.

Responsibilities

• Work with wiring systems including SWA, MICC, T&E and conduit.
• Diagnose and resolve faults in an industrial environment.
• Undertake PLC fault finding.

Skills

Troubleshooting and diagnostic skills

Electrical fault-finding knowledge

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Education

Recognised apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering

HNC qualification (preferred)

Tools

SAP maintenance systems

Job description

Industrial Electrician
Swansea | £36,612 rising to £38,764 plus overtime and annual bonus | Monday to Friday (flexible) | 12-month FTC

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting an Industrial Electrician to join the team at The Mond Nickel Refinery in Swansea, one of the world's leading nickel refineries owned and operated by Vale Europe.

Key Duties

• Work with wiring systems including SWA, MICC, T&E and conduit.
• Diagnose and resolve faults in an industrial environment.
• Work with AC and DC drives, servos and motors.
• Undertake PLC fault finding.
• Carry out HV and LV isolation and switching.
• Work with pressure, flow and temperature loops.
• Install and maintain single and three-phase wiring systems.
• with various motor starter methods and associated circuits.

Requirements

• Recognised apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering.
• BS#removed#th edition and C&G 2391.
• Ideally five years' relevant industry experience, preferably within heavy industry or refining.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills in electrical and instrumentation systems.
• Strong electrical fault-finding knowledge is essential.
• Ability to work shifts and respond to call-ins when required.
• Good organisational and communication skills.
• Commitment to safe working practices and environmental standards.
• Preferred: HNC qualification and experience using maintenance systems such as SAP.

What We Offer

• Base salary of £36,612 rising to £38,764 upon competency sign-off.
• Overtime paid at x1.75 premium rate.
• Annual company bonus.
• Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours with potential to move onto shift work carrying a £5,259 per annum shift allowance pro rata.
• Full training and long-term career development.
• Support from Acorn's dedicated Swansea recruitment team.

Apply Now

Interested? Apply now or contact the Acorn by Synergie Swansea branch for more information.