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The OSP Group are looking for a Electrical Design Draftsman to join our design and engineering client based in Basildon, Essex.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is looking for long term career within in a long standing, reputable company with many perks.

Our client work within the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industry manufacturing and distributing products from the UK and other sites within Europe.

The Electrical Design Draftsman position will be based on site in Basildon full time.

We are looking to appoint an Electrical Design Engineer to work alongside the Automation

Technicians to produce the electrical wiring diagrams for our electrical control systems.

Personal Attributes

- Systematic approach to their work with attention to detail

- Flexibility and curiosity with a willingness to learn and apply themselves to areas with

which they are not familiar

- Desire to improve and develop their area of work

- Able to work effectively with people across departments and shop floor staff

Experience & Knowledge

Essential

- In-depth knowledge of EPLAN P8 and Pro Panel 3D is a necessity

- Formal Electrical Engineering Qualification (e.g. apprenticeship)

Desirable

- An EPLAN Certified Engineer (ECE) qualification

- Familiarity with Automated production machinery or other similar capital equipment

- Has worked in a project environment in cross-functional project teams

Responsibilities

- Assisting with the ongoing drawing transition from AutoCAD to EPLAN, working with the

rest of the Automation Department to agree on methods of working and drawing

standards

- Generating electrical drawings and panel Layouts, with supporting electrical

documentation (Bill of Materials, Component Lists, Cable Schedules, Terminal Rail

Layouts etc.)

- Ensure all electrical drawings are updated promptly throughout the lifecycle of the project

and shared with all relevant departments

- Maintain a database of preferred electrical devices to ensure consistency in functional

hardware from project to project

Salary:

£40,000 - £45,000 per annum

Working hours:

Monday to Friday

Total weekly working hours: 37 ½

Flexi-time system in operation

Core time 09:00-12:30 and 14:00-16:00

Overtime may be worked outside these hours when and only if approved.

Overtime rates will only apply if the flexitime balance is in credit at the end of the month.

Holiday Entitlement:

23 days + 2 discretionary days + Bank Holidays.

3 + discretionary to be saved for Xmas.

Private Healthcare

After two years, they can join the private healthcare scheme.

Disability Cover

After four years, get disability coverage.

Enhancements

Barrier-controlled car park.

Café to prepare own food at lunchtime.

Cycle to work scheme – eligibility dependant on length of service.

If this role is of interest, please do not hesitate to apply below. Alternatively, you can call Tom at our Colchester branch to progress your application direct