Astute's Power Team is partnered with a market-leading Energy company to recruit for an Electrical Technician to join their Energy from Waste Power Station in Dunbar, East Lothian.
The vital Electrical Technician role comes with a salary of £49,129 + up to 12% Bonus + Overtime + Private Medical + Pension + Benefits.
Responsibilities and duties of the Day Shift Team Leader role
Reporting to the EC&I Engineer, you will be responsible for:
- Fault finding and maintaining electrical assets including motors, transformers, switchgear, drives and HV/LV plant Working in line with maintenance techniques and best practices
- Assisting in plant developments and projects
- Supervising and setting to work on site contractors
- Maintaining accurate maintenance records on the site Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
- Assist in outage planning, scheduling and coordination
- To ensure the availability of plant spares
Professional qualifications
- Ideally have an NVQ Level 3, or equivalent, qualification in a relevant engineering discipline such as Electrical/Electronic Engineering
- 17th / 18th Edition wiring regulation qualification will be desired
- A health and safety qualification such as an IOSH will be highly advantageous
Personal Skills, Prior Experience and Knowledge
- Hands-on maintenance experience with PLC systems, motors, variable speed drives, switchgear, etc
- Practical knowledge of process plant and equipment gained in a heavy engineering environment such as power generation, petrochemical, steel works, CHP plant, paper mill etc.
- Prior experience working with high voltage equipment will be highly advantageous
- Royal/Merchant Navy Marine Engineers will also be considered for this opportunity
Salary and benefits of the Electrical Technician role
- A basic salary of £49,129
- Bonus
- Overtime
- Private medical
- Other excellent company benefits
- INDPOW
We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation.
We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK.
Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative.
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Electrical Technician in Dunbar employer: Astute People Inc
Astute People Inc is an attractive employer due to its commitment to a Zero Harm culture and focus on employee engagement. The company provides competitive remuneration and fosters a supportive environment for professional development in the power generation sector.
