At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and troubleshoot electrical systems in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.
- Company: Join HARIBO, a leading brand known for its fun and dynamic culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy 36 days off, a generous pension scheme, and life assurance cover.
- Other info: Great career growth opportunities with a supportive induction process.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that ensures quality and safety in food production.
- Qualifications: Must have an Electrical Apprenticeship and PLC experience.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Electrical Engineer – Permanent, Pontefract site.
Working hours: Alternating; Monday – Friday: 06:00 – 14:00 / 14:00 – 22:00
Hours of work: 40 hours – Alternating
Responsibilities
- Completing jobs in line with the preventative maintenance schedule
- Responding quickly and effectively to all breakdowns
- Ensuring all activities are carried out in line with the standards expected in the food industry
- Carrying out project and commissioning work as requested
- Ensuring all work is carried out in accordance with any Permit to Works, job recording, fire alarm muting, Health & Safety and Hygiene set system of work
Qualifications
- Electrical Apprenticeship is essential
- Extensive PLC experience
- Installation and commissioning experience is essential
- Qualified in IET Wiring Regulations 18th Edition
- Manufacturing background is preferred
- Practical problem‑solving skills
- Good communication skills; both written and verbal
- Ability to make decisions under pressure
Benefits
- 36 days (including bank holidays)
- Up to a 6% pension matched by HARIBO
- Market leading life assurance cover
- Operational site bonus – up to £1,000 annually
- 20% discount in our stores
- Free onsite parking
- A supportive and dynamic induction period
Electrical Engineer in Pontefract employer: Haribo UK
HARIBO is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises employee well-being and development. With competitive benefits such as 36 days of leave, a generous pension scheme, and an operational site bonus, employees are rewarded for their hard work while enjoying a supportive environment that fosters growth and collaboration. Located in Pontefract, the company provides unique opportunities to engage in meaningful projects within the food industry, ensuring that every team member contributes to the creation of beloved products.
