Electrical Engineer / Electrical Fitter
Full job description
VT Recruitment Limited
Salary: £26,000 – £29,250 per year
Supplying to the industrial, commercial and private sector, my client is a leading supplier of power distribution solutions throughout the UK.
They have an opportunity for an experienced Electrical Engineer / Electrical Fitter to carry out in-house production fitting / assembly, wiring and testing of power transformers.
The role will primarily be workshop based but candidates must be flexible to carry out site work as and when required.
The Role
* In-house fitting and assembly of various types of distribution and power transformers
* You will prepare work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications, and parts lists; gathering parts, subassemblies, tools and materials.
* You will assemble components by examining connections for correct fit; fastening parts and subassemblies
* You will ensure that all equipment is assembled and tested to the highest standard
* You will read and understand mechanical and schematic drawings.
* You will use general workshop machinery and hand tools related to the role
* Identify and work with others to resolve inadequate or unclear manufacturing/engineering information.
* Ensure all required documentation is checked and completed correctly and on time.
* Ensure that the companies Quality, Health Safety & Environmental policies and procedures are constantly adhered with.
* To work unsociable hours, if required, including site work to meet the demands of the business.
* You will be required from time to time to travel to third party sites both in the UK and abroad to build up the equipment and test.
The Candidate
* Hands on experience of working within a mechanical / electrical engineering environment is essential
* Experience of power transformers is essential.
* Experience and competence of working on site fitting power transformers is essential
* The ability to understand mechanical and schematic drawings
* A mechanical or electrical qualification is essential
* Experience of Health & Safety and conducting risk assessments is essential
* Good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to liaise with customers and resolve issues in a proactive and positive manner
* Strong attention to detail skills
* Flexible, adaptable and prepared to attend site at short notice / outside your normal working hours
* ESC accreditation is essential
* Full UK driving licence is essential
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