Hull construction / trade / engineer

Shift Maintenance Electrician

Date posted: Wednesday 6th August
Location: Kingston Upon Hull

Vacancy posted by: Unity Personnel Ltd who is acting as an employment agency.
Title: Shift Maintenance Electrician
Location: Goole
Salary: Up to £22,213 plus S/A £26,656

ROLE OVERVIEW
To work within a team of maintenance engineers providing planned preventative and reactive maintenance within a continuous process production environment.

MAIN DUTIES
The role involves working within a highly automated environment which includes batching of raw materials, melting of raw products, drawing and cooling of molten glass, quality inspection, cutting, packing, warehousing and shipping.

EQUIPMENT USED
PLC automated (Siemens and Allen Bradley) and includes -
• Batch plant (Zippe)
• Hydrogen and Nitrogen mixing stations
• Furnace (STG)
• Tin bath
• Cooling fans
• Annealing oven (Lehr)
• Cooling water systems
• Glass inspection
• Cutting system
• Stacking equipment (Vacuum handling machines / pick and place robots)
• LPG and Natural Gas plant
• HV switchgear (11KV)
• LV switches (240v)
• Control Voltage (24v)
• 0-24mA Instrumentation Circuits
• 11kV Generators and UPS system

SHIFTS
Each shift includes 1 Maintenance Supervisor and a team of 5 Maintenance Operators (3/2 Mechanical and 2/3 Electircal).
The role includes a mix of planned maintenance (60%), reactive maintenance (30%) and project work (10%).
Planned maintenance tasks are produced by Maximo CMMS system where you would complete the task and upload information identifying any further tasks required.

This site is very new and further expansion is planned hence you may be required from time to time to be involved in installation / commissioning work.

HOURS OF WORK
3 shifts covering weekends (please see shift pattern)

ESSENTIAL ENGINEERING COMPETENCIES AND EXPERIENCE
• Basic PLC faultfinding ideally Siemens and Allen Bradley.
• Experience of motors, control systems, Motor Control Centres and invertors drives (Danfoss, Siemens, Lenze).
• Experience of switchboards and switchgear.
• Experience of working within a fast paced industrial environment
• Experience of working within a shift environment

DESIRABLE ENGINEERING COMPETENCIES AND EXPERIENCE
• HV 11KV, emergency generators and UPS systems
• Experience of testing instrumentation and electro/pneumatic devices
• Experience of planned preventative maintenance
• Experience of working within a 24/7 production environment

PERSONAL COMPETENCIES
• A high level of commitment and flexibility
• Drive and self motivation to take advantage of the freedom offered.
• Ability to work within a team

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS
• Electrical apprenticeship or equivalent
• City and Guilds or equivalent

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
• ONC/HNC level electrical engineer or equivalent

THE PACKAGE
• Salary up to £22,213 plus S/A £26,656
• Very progressive global company
• Brand new £100m purpose built site
• Up to 7 additional days off for attendance, service and H&S performance
• Excellent opportunities for training and development
• Stability and longevity
• Discretionary Plant Performance Bonus
• 25 days holiday + days off in lieu for Bank Hols worked

HOW TO APPLY
All you have to do to apply for this position is to send a copy of your updated CV to jobs@unitypersonnel.co.uk and include all relevant experience and qualifications.

THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS
Unity Personnel Ltd provides permanent, contract and temporary professional recruitment solutions across a range of industries. We have specialist Consultants operating in IT, Office Personnel, Sales and Marketing, Accountancy and Finance, Engineering and Technical.

Before a Candidate is introduced to a Client, the Consultants at Unity Personnel Ltd follow a formal and unified Candidate process. This benefits the Client through a greater selection process and ensures that the position is best suited to the Candidate's qualifications, skills and experience.

You will be supported throughout the application process by a full registration, face to face interviews and continuous support during your interviews. You will be given your Consultant’s contact details in order to make sure the whole recruitment process is as smooth as possible.

Please note that previous experience is required for this role as outlined above. If you have not heard from us within 48 hours please assume that your application for this position has been unsuccessful.




Start Date: 06-08-2008
Duration: permanent
Reference: J404B
Industry Sector: Engineering - Electrical
Salary: £22213 to £26656 per annum

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