Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Selby; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Selby is seeking a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer to oversee operations of Electrical Generation Plant and perform maintenance. The ideal candidate will have an electrical apprenticeship and experience in instrumentation. This role offers a competitive salary, pension scheme, and private health insurance. Overtime and generous holiday included.

Benefits

22.5 days holiday including Bank Holidays

Generous Pension Scheme

Private Health Insurance

Life assurance

Overtime paid as required

Qualifications

• Recognised electrical/C&I engineering apprenticeship, preferably in heavy process industry.
• Proficiency in electrical safety and isolation procedures.
• Experience in electrical and instrumentation repairs and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Run operations of Boilers, Gas Turbines, and Reverse Osmosis.
• Monitor boiler and water treatment plant settings.
• Perform electrical maintenance to ensure efficient production.

Skills

Electrical safety

Fault finding

Electrical installation

Instrumentation maintenance

HV switching

Education

Higher Certificate (HNC) in electrical/automation discipline

Job description

Job Description

Hiring Now: Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer (DAYS), Selby, North Yorkshire.

Are you a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer with experience of working within Heavy Industry or Process Manufacturing?

Are you looking to work for an established but continually growing company where you can continue to develop new skills and build on your career? If so we would like to hear from you.

Our client has grown to become one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of wheat derivatives such as starches, sweeteners, proteins and alcohol for major food and industrial sectors worldwide.

As a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer you will provide Electrical and Instrumentation repair and maintenance services, and will operate the Electrical Generation Plant, Peaking Generators, Steam Raising Plant and Water Treatment Plant in an efficient, safe manner monitoring plant conditions and keeping operating costs to a minimum.

Key Responsibilities

• Run the day-to-day operations of Boilers, Gas Turbines (CHP plants) and Reverse Osmosis skids
• Monitoring boiler and water treatment plant and adjusting settings as conditions require.
• Monitoring running conditions of the burning of process gas and adjusting fuel combinations to suit steam requirements and process gas availability. Planning by liaison with Production regarding the steam availability and requirement and under certain conditions the level of electricity which is available for site usage.
• Liaison with Engineering and Production departments regarding breakdowns and routine maintenance.
• Effectively carry out planned, predictive and reactive electrical maintenance of the plant, ensuring that all equipment is maintained correctively and in a timely manner in order for production to operate efficiently
• Fault finding, Testing, Calibration, Installation & Commissioning of our broad range of process instrumentation
• Isolation of all electrical plant to comply with permit to work procedure.
• Carry out fault diagnosis and rectification solutions.
• Electrical installation and commissioning of new and repaired machinery and equipment.
• Carry out all work safely, in accordance with site safety procedures and trade related working practices.
• HV switching and operations (training provided)

Requirements

• A recognised electrical/C&I engineering apprenticeship ideally gained in a heavy process industry
• Higher Certificate (HNC) in an electrical/automation discipline is desirable or the ability to demonstrate suitable experience in a similar role
• Able to prove competency in all forms of isolation, electrical safety and safe panel entry
• Good understanding of electrical installation/schematics and requirements
• Electrical and instrumentation diagnosing/fault finding
• Carrying out electrical and instrumentation repairs/replacement
• Experience in an instrumentation maintenance
• HV switching and operations experience or willingness to learn it (training provided)
• Experience in running operation on CHP plants or willingness to learn it (training provided)

What's in it for you?

• Salary depending on experience
• Pitman Shift Schedule - DAYS ONLY (12 hours)
• Overtime paid as required
• 22.5 days holiday including Bank Holidays
• Generous Pension Scheme
• Private Health Insurance & Life assurance

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.