Maintenance Engineer

Gruopo 3D España y Portugal S.L.L.; Wales; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in chemical manufacturing is seeking a Maintenance Engineer for their North Wales operation. This role involves carrying out electrical maintenance, ensuring safety compliance, and collaborating with various teams to maintain site reliability. The ideal candidate will be apprentice-trained and hold CompEx certification, with experience in COMAH settings.

Qualifications

• Must hold valid CompEx certification for working in hazardous areas.
• Experience in COMAH-regulated environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned and reactive maintenance on electrical systems.
• Ensure compliance with ATEX/DSEAR regulations.
• Conduct inspections and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Fault finding

Problem solving

Electrical systems knowledge

Education

Apprentice-trained Electrical Engineer (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)

CompEx certification (Ex01 - Ex04)

Job description

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Maintenance Engineer

North Wales

Shift Pattern: Mon-Fri

£35-£40ph Outside IR35

Gap technical are seeking an experienced

Maintenance Engineer

North Wales

Shift Pattern: Mon-Fri

£35-£40ph Outside IR35

Gap technical are seeking an experienced Contract Electrical Maintenance Engineer to support a leading chemical manufacturing site. The successful candidate will be apprentice-trained, hold valid CompEx certification, and possess strong experience working in COMAH-regulated or chemical processing environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance across site assets, including pumps, motors, control panels, and instrumentation.
• Diagnose and rectify electrical faults quickly and safely to reduce downtime.
• Ensure compliance with ATEX/DSEAR regulations, working safely in potentially explosive atmospheres.
• Conduct inspections and testing of electrical systems and components, producing accurate documentation.
• Support installation and commissioning of new equipment and upgrades.
• Work closely with engineering, operations, and HSE teams to maintain site reliability and safety.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records in line with CMMS and site standards.
  
  

Requirements

• Apprentice-trained Electrical Engineer (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
• CompEx certification (Ex01 - Ex04) is essential.
• Experience working within chemical, petrochemical, or pharmaceutical environments (ideally COMAH).
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills on a wide range of electrical systems.
• Knowledge of ATEX zones, intrinsically safe equipment, and hazardous area classification.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and P&IDs.
• Excellent awareness of health, safety, and environmental standards.
  
  

Desirable

• 18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations.
• Previous experience working on instrumentation and/or PLC systems.
• Familiarity with CMMS systems
• IOSH or equivalent HSE training.
  
  

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This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap technical who are operating as an employment business.

gap technical are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job.

Closing Date: 02/07/2025

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Industries

  Repair and Maintenance

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