Shift Electrician

Pioneer Selection Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

32 days holiday per year

Pension with 7% employer contribution

Healthcare package (Simply Health)

Job summary

Pioneer Selection Ltd invites applications for a Shift Electrician at a major Inverness manufacturing site. You will operate, maintain and repair electrical equipment across the factory, yard and offices, on a rotating 12-hour day/night shift.

You will join an experienced engineering team to maximise plant reliability, minimise downtime and support continuous production. The role includes career progression within a large-scale site.

Qualifications

• Electrical maintenance experience required in industrial manufacturing environment.
• Experience with planned, reactive and breakdown maintenance.
• Recognised electrical engineering qualification.

Responsibilities

• Safe and efficient operation, maintenance and repair of electrical equipment across the factory, yard and offices.
• Work as part of an engineering team to maximise plant reliability and minimise downtime.

Skills

Electrical maintenance experience

Reactive maintenance

Industrial manufacturing environment

Education

Electrical engineering qualification

Tools

Allen Bradley PLCs

Siemens S5 PLCs

Job description

SHIFT ELECTRICIAN

Job Title:

Shift ElectricianLocation:

Location:

Inverness, Inverness-shireSalary:

Salary:

£47,835.41Shift:

Rotating 12-hour days and nightsJob Role of the Shift Electrician

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced

Shift Electrician

to join a well-established manufacturing site in Inverness. This is an excellent opportunity for an electrically biased engineer looking to work within a large-scale industrial environment, with the potential for career progression for someone who demonstrates the right qualities.The site manufactures wood-based panels, with a highly industrialised production process involving raw material preparation, drying, resin and wax application, pressing, cooling and finishing.You will be responsible for the

safe and efficient operation, maintenance and repair of electrical equipment across the factory, yard and offices , working as part of an experienced engineering team to maximise plant reliability and minimise downtime.Sector – ManufacturingNon-Negotiable Requirements of the Shift Electrician

• Electrical maintenance experience within an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Experience carrying out planned, reactive and breakdown maintenance.
• Recognised electrical engineering qualification

Desirable Requirements for the Shift Electrician

• Previous experience working as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer in the UK.
• Experience with Allen Bradley PLCs , particularly 5/40 systems.
• Experience with Siemens S5 PLCs .
• Experience within a continuous-process or heavy manufacturing environment.
• Previous experience working on large-scale production machinery.

The Shift Electrician will benefit from:

• £47,835.41 salary
• Overtime available at standard rate, with double time on red days
• 32 days holiday per year
• Company pension with 7% employer contribution
• Simply Health package, including support towards dental, optical and physiotherapy costs
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Excellent opportunity for career progression
• Working for an established manufacturing business within a large industrial site
• Varied electrical maintenance work across the factory, yard and offices

The shift pattern consists of 12-hour shifts , covering both days and nights, with extended periods of time off. The pattern includes 2 nights, 2 days off, 3 nights, 2 days off, 2 nights, followed by 10 days off, before moving onto the day rotation.

If you are an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer or Shift Electrician looking for a technically challenging role within a stable manufacturing environment, then this could be an excellent opportunity for you.