Electrical Engineering Technician

Salary: £54,000 per year

Qualtech Resourcing, a recruitment business, incorporated over fifteen years ago, it was our intention then as it is today, to offer an industry specific recruitment solution bespoke to our clients.
Concentrating our efforts on six core sectors of Industry – Engineering, Technical, Manufacturing, Textiles, Chemical and Automotive, we are currently supporting with the recruitment of a Service Engineer for our Prestigious client who, combine technological innovation with world-class manufacturing and regulatory excellence and are a leader in Microbial Control Solutions and chemical technologies used in various applications including hygiene and home care.
Our client is looking for an Electrical Engineering Technician to support the continued operation of their manufacturing hub in Huddersfield. The Huddersfield site is the main production plant for Europe, Asia and Africa producing over 22,000 tonnes of material across 78 different products. Production is carried out 24/7 and the on-site engineering team ensure the plant operates in a safe & reliable way.
As the Senior Electrical Engineer you will be responsible for the design of electrical systems on site, managing the execution of small / medium engineering installations, planned maintenance system, supervision of electrical and mechanical contractors when on site and diagnosis, and the repair of plant equipment faults (electrical and mechanical).
Key responsibilities:
* Ensure equipment and systems are designed and maintained to prevent major accidents and / or environmental incidents, including identifying the risks associated with the repair activities and defining a suitable safe system of work
* Manage small / medium engineering improvement projects on site
* Assist with the management and execution of capital investment projects on site
* Design, installation and maintenance of electricals control systems and instrumentation
* Management of preventative maintenance management system
* Provide a repair service (electrical and mechanical) for failed or faulty equipment on site
* Provide mentoring to junior engineer on site
Key requirements:
* Has the proven ability to problem solve and proactively identify and implement process improvements within your business area
* Is willing to take on new challenges and provide creative solutions which meet business needs
* Uses knowledge of their business area to make accurate and timely decisions
* Works as an active member of the team and generously shares information and knowledge with others
* Understands the needs of internal and / or external customers in order to deliver in their respective role
* Plans, prioritises and organises work to deliver on time to meet the business needs
* Ensures quality standards are maintained and adhered to while delivering results in compliance with the Health and Safety standards of the organisation
* Proven track record of engagement and inclusion which contributes to a positive work environment
Hours and Salary
This role is Monday to Friday 8am – 4pm with occasional call outs in emergencies
This role is permanent and offers a salary of up to £54,000 per annum with 7.5% performance related bonus and a wide range of lifestyle, family and leisure benefits available.
Depending on your location, these benefits could include family allowances, childcare support, discounts for local businesses and attractions, travel allowances and subsidized meals.
The exact nature of the employment packages varies from country to country, in line with local regulations and market conditions; but wherever you work, you can be confident that if you do a good job, your work will be noticed, appreciated and rewarded.
To apply, please submit your CV and a consultant will contact you to discuss this further if you are successful.