Lead Shift Engineer – Electrical & Automation

Prysmian; Aberdare; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Prysmian is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join their Aberdare site. This hands-on role involves leading a shift-based maintenance team while supporting operational targets and managing complex maintenance activities. The successful candidate will have a background in electrical engineering and experience with PLC systems and other electrical technologies.

The position offers the opportunity to implement innovative solutions and drive continuous improvements in a dynamic production environment. Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude are essential.

Qualifications

• Preferably educated to degree standard in electrical engineering.
• Hands-on maintenance experience through an accredited electrical apprenticeship.
• Significant relevant experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the shift-based maintenance team to meet operational targets.
• Implement continuous improvement strategies to enhance performance.
• Provide practical support to multiskilled technicians.

Skills

Electrical control principles

Communication skills

Project management

Problem-solving

Education

HNC in Electrical Engineering

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Prysmian is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join their Aberdare site. This hands-on role involves leading a shift-based maintenance team while supporting operational targets and managing complex maintenance activities. The successful candidate will have a background in electrical engineering and experience with PLC systems and other electrical technologies.

The position offers the opportunity to implement innovative solutions and drive continuous improvements in a dynamic production environment. Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude are essential.