Electrical Engineer in St Helens

Electrical Engineer in St Helens

St Helens Full-Time 35000 - 45000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Bilfinger

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support and maintain electrical systems for various clients, ensuring safety and efficiency.
  • Company: Join Bilfinger UK, a leader in engineering and maintenance across diverse industries.
  • Benefits: Permanent position with competitive pay and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic team environment with a focus on safety and quality.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by solving problems and enhancing system performance.
  • Qualifications: Level 3 electrical apprenticeship and experience with PLC systems required.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.

Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets.

We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs.

We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning.

This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality.

  • Main Responsibilities
  • Covering support and maintenance services specifically for MOJ / HMP client as well as other BUK clients as required
  • Problem solving and troubleshooting of electrical, mechanical and control systems for MOJ (and other security clients such as Police, NHS etc). Repairs of issues found.
  • Constantly observe for potential health and safety issues at work
  • Electrical installation, commissioning, fault finding & project works
  • Modification of PLC & MCC Control Panels, including fault finding
  • Prompt reporting about maintenance visits and call outs to the manager and suggesting solutions in the case of unresolved issues
  • Liaise with customers about the technical side of the maintenance visit / call out or project works as required
  • Maintain good relationship with customers’ engineers during the maintenance visit and promote Bilfinger’s brand
  • Identify areas of concern on existing equipment and suggest possible solutions and improvements
  • Specify parts required for call outs, projects or maintenance
  • Support and shadow new starters to ensure they have a good understanding of service activities
  • Follow market development on their area of expertise
  • Suggest training courses needed to keep skills up to date
  • Keep all security vetting requirements up to date for the clients namely MOJ, NHS, Police services, Nuclear clients etc
  • As a Service Engineer you would be required to carry out preventive maintenance checks to site for our contract customers and you would be required to carry out inspections of control equipment, diagnose and rectify any faults that you find.

You would be expected to resolve any issues at site with the minimum interruption to the client.

You may be troubleshooting problems over the phone as well as attending the site to resolve problems.

  • Other duties carried out may be testing equipment and installation and commissioning of control systems on site.
  • Online access (Broad band) will be required from your home to access company’s intranet and file server.
  • We are looking for a pro‑active can‑do mentality, hands‑on engineer and team player who can interact and interface with other team members and as well as clients.

Experience and Qualifications

  • Installation of Electrical PLC Systems (Including Containment)
  • Electrical Fault finding on Automated control systems
  • Level 3 electrical apprenticeship
  • ECS Card Black or Gold desirable
  • 18th edition Regulations desirable
  • IPAF desirable
  • Must be able to carry out control panel and MCC modifications
  • Must be able to obtain SC

To speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact 01224 246246.

Position type: Permanent, Skills: Skilled / Semi-skilled, Department: Bilfinger Operations.

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Electrical Engineer in St Helens employer: Bilfinger

BILFINGER is an exceptional employer that values its employees by fostering a collaborative and dynamic work culture in Ulceby, UK. With a focus on professional growth, we offer extensive training and development opportunities, ensuring that our team members thrive in their roles while contributing to impactful engineering and construction projects. Enjoy the benefits of a flexible 11-day rolling fortnight schedule, allowing for a healthy work-life balance.

Bilfinger

Contact Details:

Bilfinger Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Electrical Engineer in St Helens

Electrical Installation
Commissioning
Fault Finding
PLC Systems
MCC Modifications
Control Systems
Problem Solving