Job Title: Industrial Electrician/ Electrical Engineer
Job Purpose: To carry out electrical maintenance, fault finding, and installation works across a range of industrial plant and equipment within busy feed mill operations. The role involves attending to breakdowns promptly, undertaking reactive and planned maintenance, and delivering electrical installation projects, ranging from small upgrades to large-scale machinery installations.
Key Responsibilities:
Respond promptly and effectively to electrical breakdowns to minimise downtime and maintain production efficiency.
nPerform reactive and planned maintenance across a variety of plant machinery, control panels, conveyors, motors, and associated electrical equipment.
nUndertake electrical installation works including cable runs, containment, motor controls, panel wiring, and final terminations.
nDiagnose faults on industrial control systems, including relays, contactors, timers, sensors, and overloads.
nWork safely and independently when required, and within a team when necessary, following site safety and permit procedures.
nComplete EIC and minor works documentation for repairs and works.
nAssist in project delivery, machinery upgrades, and commissioning activities.
nMaintain a clean, safe, and well-organised work environment.
Essential Skills & Experience:
Qualified electrician with NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds 2365/2330 or equivalent.
n18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) certification.
nProven industrial experience in electrical maintenance and fault finding in a production or feed mill environment.
nExcellent working knowledge of relays, contactors, motor starters, and control systems.
nStrong ability to problem-solve under pressure with a focus on root-cause analysis.
nConfident in working independently with minimal supervision.
nFamiliarity with working at height, confined spaces, and lock-out/tag-out procedures.
Desirable Qualifications & Experience:
Knowledge of PLCs and basic automation systems (Siemens, Allen Bradley, etc.).
nExperience with 3-phase motor systems, VSDs/inverters.
nExperience in installation and maintenance of process control panels.
nPrevious experience in feed milling, grain, or food production environments ideal.
nIPAF, PASMA, or confined space certification (advantageous but not essential).
Personal Attributes:
Proactive and hands-on.
nCalm and methodical under pressure.
nSafety-conscious and detail-oriented.
nFlexible and reliable with a strong work ethic.
nGood communication and teamwork skills.
Working Conditions:
Day-based work patterns.
nOccasional out-of-hours call-outs may be required.
nPhysically demanding environment, involving work at heights and in confined spaces.
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