ELECTRICAL SHIFT TECHNICIAN
Andy File Associates Limited in partnership with TWC Recruitment is working as a Recruitment Agency on behalf of our client with regards to this permanent position
TWC Recruitment are looking to appoint an Electrical Shift Technician for a global leading Manufacturing organisation.
PURPOSE OF JOB:
- To manage all electrical works and functions across the A.S.R. site.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Working on a shift basis covering the electrical operations requirements of a heavy engineering plant.
- Electrical maintenance of all motors and drives.
- Fault finding on electronic cards to component level.
- Maintenance of the mill thyrisitor drives.
- Electrical maintenance of overhead D.C. and A.C. cranes.
- Maintenance of PLC systems, specifically ABB and Allen Bradley.
- Use of programming tools to identify faults on PLC systems and changed parameters as required.
- Monitoring and maintaining the furnace control systems, calibration of controllers and the air / gas transducers, changing of thermocouples and the lighting procedure of furnaces.
- Reacting to breakdown requirements and safely / quickly identifying faults to minimise the impact on production.
PERSON SPECIFICATION:
- Education to H.N.C. Level in an Electrical Engineering discipline.
- A basic understanding of P.C. based software, Excel etc.
- An understanding and ability to interpret electrical drawings.
- Experience in writing reports detailing the activities during shift.
- Experience in working to safety legislation relevant to operations and electrical maintenance.
- Experience in adhering to S.W.P.s, risk assessments, I+I procedures and the permit systems, as well as I.E.E. Regulations.
Hours: 40 Hours per week, 3 Shift Patterns: 06:00 – 14:00, 22:00 – 06:00, 14:00 – 22:00, Weekend work is involved. Therefore, you will have a rota day in the week to accommodate a Saturday morning shift.