## Electrical SpecialistApply: On Site: Manchester, UK: Full time: Posted Today: Essity265109**Keep Stubbins Mill Running at Its Best.** Join Essity as an **Electrical & Instrumentation Specialist** and play a key role in maintaining and improving the reliability, performance, and efficiency of our manufacturing operations at **Stubbins Mill, Ramsbottom**. ### **About the Role** As an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Specialist, you'll be an integral part of the Mill Operations team, helping us achieve our production, safety, quality, and sustainability goals. This is a **day-based role (Monday to Friday)** offering the opportunity to work across a wide range of electrical systems, instrumentation, automation equipment, and continuous improvement projects within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. **Reporting to the Maintenance Leader**, you'll provide technical expertise, support operational performance, and drive improvements that enhance reliability across the mill. As part of the role, you will participate in a **site call-out rota**, providing out-of-hours technical support when required to help maintain safe and reliable mill operations. ### **What You Will Do** * Provide hands-on electrical and instrumentation support and coaching to help resolve equipment and process issues.* Support the safe and efficient operation of paper manufacturing and site utility systems.* Diagnose, maintain, calibrate, and improve instrumentation, control systems, and process equipment.* Participate in daily operational reviews to monitor performance and identify improvement opportunities.* Conduct root cause analysis and GAP assessments to reduce downtime and improve reliability.* Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and quality standards.* Lead and support medium and long-term improvement projects focused on efficiency, reliability, and operational excellence.* Collaborate with production, maintenance, and engineering teams to deliver sustainable solutions and continuous improvement initiatives.* Participate in the site call-out rota and provide technical support to minimise downtime and restore equipment safely and effectively. ### **Who Are You?** * A time-served Electrical Technician with a recognised electrical apprenticeship.* Experience within a manufacturing, FMCG, paper, tissue, or process industry environment.* Strong electrical fault-finding, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis skills.* Experience working with industrial instrumentation, process control systems, drives, and automation equipment.* Ideally experienced with Siemens control systems, PLCs, and industrial automation.* A confident communicator who can challenge constructively and influence others.* A proactive self-starter who works effectively both independently and as part of a team.* Able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining high standards of safety and quality.* Willingness to participate in an out-of-hours call-out rota.* Passionate about continuous improvement and operational excellence. **What We Can Offer You** At Essity, you'll be part of a global organisation with a strong local presence, manufacturing trusted hygiene and health products while contributing to a more sustainable future. You'll join a supportive environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and professional development. Our purpose, Breaking Barriers to Well-Being, provides meaning to everything we do. Join us to improve well-being for people and drive positive change for society and the environment. At Essity, you'll feel valued, empowered to grow, and challenged to achieve business results in a collaborative and open atmosphere. **Innovate for Good | Excel Together | Be You with Us** #LI-KB2 #Essity-UK #OnSite #J-18808-Ljbffr
Electrical Specialist in Manchester employer: Essity
Essity is an exceptional employer, offering a permanent, shift-based production role at our Skelmersdale site, where you can contribute to the well-being of millions through our renowned hygiene and health products. We foster a collaborative and inclusive culture that empowers employees to grow in their careers while providing competitive benefits, including a robust pension scheme and health care plan. Join us to be part of a purpose-driven team dedicated to making the world a healthier and safer place, with opportunities for personal development and impactful innovations.
