Lead Electrical Engineer
Days Role, Mon - Fri
Superb package including;
Excellent salary, 9% Pension, Income Protection, Private Medical, Flexi time (up to an additional 16 days leave per year), Life Assurance x7 and much more!!
Are you a seasoned Electrical Engineer with a passion for ensuring operational excellence and safety in manufacturing? We have an exciting opportunity for you to take on a pivotal role as an Electrical Technical Lead at a cutting-edge manufacturing plant in Greater Manchester.
Our client is a global leader who are committed to innovation, quality, and sustainability. The UK site produces specialist products for use in automotive, renewable energy, medical device and infrastructure markets.
Role Overview:
As Lead Electrical Engineer, you will be the driving force behind the maintenance, service, repair and upgrade of all electrical equipment necessary for manufacturing operations. Your expertise will ensure the safety of staff and contractors, whilst maintaining the continuity of our operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible for electrical operation of all site equipment and services
- Provide technical guidance and ensure compliance with industry standards
- Identify and lead HV switching requirements and schedules
- Contractor selection and management
- Produce engineering documentation; permits to work, risk assessments, purchase orders, training documentation and engineering drawings/manuals
- Conduct LOTO training for the maintenance team including refreshers and auditing
- Purchasing of electrical equipment; HV, LV, VSD, PLC
- Replacement of obsolete parts
- Route Cause Analysis, breakdown investigation and improvement initiatives
- Provide ongoing technical support and training to electrical engineers
Qualifications & Skills :
- Electrical Engineering Apprenticeship, L3 qualification
- HNC/HND
- Thorough understanding electrical equipment and power supply, from transformers to substations down to component level
- Experience gained in a manufacturing environment
- HV Qualification AP15 preferred - training can be provided
- Comprehensive understanding of electrical equipment and power supply
- Ability to interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and instructions
- Highly organised, structured and flexible to address critical issues
- Excellent communication skills with peers and management
- Strong leadership skills
- Proficiency in CMMS and Microsoft Office tools.
Why Join Us?
- Impact: Play a crucial role in maintaining and improving our manufacturing operations
- Growth: Access professional development opportunities within our organisation
- Innovation: Work with a team that values innovative solutions and continuous improvement
- Culture: Experience a supportive work environment that prioritides safety, quality, and teamwork.
Apply Today!
At Morgan Ryder we can provide you with a full range of employment opportunities from short term and fixed term temporary vacancies to permanent positions.
We recruit for companies that operate in the following industries: Food and Drink Manufacturers, FMCG, Packaging, Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Warehousing, Logistics, Waste Management, Petro Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Power & Renewable Energy.
Please note that calls to and from the offices of Morgan Ryder Associates Ltd. may be monitored or recorded. This is to ensure compliance with regulatory procedures, record business transactions and for training purposes