At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and improve electrical systems in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
- Company: Join Tata Steel, a leader in the heavy industry sector.
- Benefits: Enjoy 35 days paid holiday, annual pay reviews, and a strong pension scheme.
- Other info: Great career growth opportunities and lifestyle benefits await you!
- Why this job: Make a real impact on safety and efficiency in a vital industry.
- Qualifications: HNC in Electrical Engineering and experience in heavy industry required.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
A permanent opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Technician to support the Panels and Profiles remit of the Shotton Steelworks. The successful applicant will ideally be a HNC holder, with tenure in the heavy industry/manufacturing industry, working on process machinery.
Location: Tata Steel, Shotton Works, Deeside Industrial Estate, Shotton, CH5 2NH
Salary: Competitive and based upon experience
Shift Patterns: Mon-Fri, 37.5 hours per week, day shifts
Start: ASAP but pending the successful completion of a medical, which does include a drug and alcohol test
Responsibilities:
- Maintaining and improving electrical systems within the Panels and Profiles department
- Maintaining and repairing electrical and process machinery
- Focusing on maximising uptime and ensuring safe operation of electrical machinery
- Leading and supporting preventative maintenance programmes to reduce unplanned downtime
- Troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving electrical faults and breakdowns as quickly and effectively as possible
- Working with contractors and suppliers to source resources and components efficiently
- Training and coaching production operators in basic electrical safety and maintenance best practices
- Supporting continuous improvement within the department
- Ensuring full compliance with health, safety, and environmental policies across all activities
Essential requirements:
- HNC or equivalent in Electrical Engineering
- Demonstrated experience within electrical maintenance within a Heavy Industry environment
- Confidence with control systems and PLCs - Siemens
- IT literacy, especially with MS office and engineering software
- Driving licence and access to own vehicle (due to the nature of the works)
- Good verbal and written communication skills
Benefits:
- Advice and editing on your current CV
- Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role
- Paid holiday of 35 days per annum (including Bank Holidays)
- Annual pay review
- Bonus scheme subject to business performance
- Individual private healthcare scheme
- Leading pension scheme which is 10% employer contribution against 6% employee contribution
- Lifestyle benefits including restaurant and retail discounts, Vodafone, Jaguar Land Rover discounts, local discounted services and employee assistance programme for mental, physical and financial wellbeing
All applicants are subject to vetting checks including: Right to work check, medical check and reference check.
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Tata Steel is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at the Shotton Steelworks where innovation meets tradition. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide comprehensive training, competitive salaries, and a generous benefits package including 35 days of paid holiday, a robust pension scheme, and lifestyle perks that enhance your overall wellbeing. Join us to be part of a collaborative culture that prioritises safety, continuous improvement, and the development of your engineering skills in the heart of Deeside Industrial Estate.
