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Qualified Shift Electrical Engineer required on a permanent basis

Location: Llanwern, Newport
Salary: £39,200 including shift allowance

What you'll do:

As a Qualified Shift Electrical Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining and optimising our manufacturing systems. Your job will involve fault diagnosis, preventative maintenance, and ensuring that our operations remain seamless.

Diagnose and resolve complex electrical faults to keep our manufacturing processes moving
Conduct regular maintenance, inspections, and safety checks, ensuring compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental standards
Collaborate with our engineering and manufacturing teams to improve system performance and recommend upgrades
Keep your skills sharp with ongoing training and stay up-to-date with the latest technologies
Supervise contractor personnel, maintaining safety and quality standards
Work with modern electrical systems including PLCs, Drives, and AC & DC motor circuitry-interpreting wiring and schematic diagrams to ensure precision work

What you'll need:

Ideally, you'll have an ONC qualification or equivalent, typically gained through an apprenticeship in electrical engineering or a Modern Apprenticeship certificate.
Previous experience working with electrical systems in a manufacturing environment is a must.
You'll also need strong communication skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to manage tasks independently and under pressure.

Benefits include:

A market competitive salary
35 days holidays per annum
Annual Pay Review
Bonus Scheme - subject to business performance
Pension 16%Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment