Electrical Engineer

Summary: The Electrical Engineer role based in East London involves overseeing the electrical infrastructure of a food manufacturing site, focusing on maintenance and upgrades of electrical power networks. The position requires collaboration with the Site Electrical Manager on capital projects and ensuring compliance with electrical legislation. The role is integral to continuous improvement initiatives and requires hands-on electrical assistance. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in industrial electrical engineering, particularly in manufacturing environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as the Site Electrical Duty Holder, responsible for the plant's electrical infrastructure.
• Plan upgrades and maintenance of medium and low voltage electrical power networks.
• Manage PPM planning and improvements to electrical power distribution systems, including transformers, PLCs, turbines, motors, VSDs, and MV/LV switchgear.
• Provide hands-on electrical assistance and guidance.
• Collaborate with the Site Electrical Manager on capital electrical projects.
• Drive continuous improvements, RCA, FMEA, and long-term planning.
• Ensure compliance with electrical legislation.

Key Skills:

• Experienced industrial electrical engineer.
• Background in manufacturing is beneficial but not essential.
• Previous experience as a Site Electrical Duty Holder or Senior Authorised Person.
• Proficient with PLCs, VSDs, and electrical systems up to 11KV.
• HND/Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering.
• Completed a recognized apprenticeship.
• Experience in ATEX/CompEX environments is beneficial.
• Strong PPM and maintenance planning experience.
• Experience managing continuous improvement capital projects.

Salary (Rate): 60000

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other