Electrical Controls Technician

Job Description

An Electrical Controls Technician is sought after to provide expert support in the engineering and manufacturing department of an established industry leader in the industrial/manufacturing sector. Based in Sheffield, the role involves maintaining, troubleshooting,and improving electrical control systems.Client DetailsThe company is an established industrial/manufacturing entity with a sizeable workforce. With a focus on innovation and efficiency, it has a solid reputation for delivering quality products and services. Its headquarters is based in Doncaster, where it continuesto drive growth and success in the industry.Description

• To operate in line with all H&S standards. Embrace and contribute to the ISRS safety programme
• To support and maintain all site LV infrastructure
• To support engineering capital and revenue projects (particularly electrical and automation) in all areas of manufacturing plant and to improve efficiency and electrical /mechanical safety across all sites, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on timeand in budget
• To support for site infrastructure maintenance and development plans (planned and unplanned improvement works)
• To provide detailed technical support and specification (including troubleshooting) for automation/PLC related projects
• To maintain and advance kiln, dyer and calcine process instrumentation, including pressure, temperature, humidity and other monitoring devices
• To support how process instruments can provide better data and data monitoring to make processes more efficient and energy saving using SCADA systems
• To strategically support and maintain process data systems, including SCADA systems and digital recorders
• To support energy reduction CAPEX investment activity from project feasibility studies & proposal development through to installation and post investment appraisal
• To offer strategic H&S, engineering/maintenance support where required.
• To ensure full Electrical compliance at all times
• To provide technical support to ensure efficiency in process
• To drive, deliver and monitor Electrical & Energy Related capital projects
• To undertake Energy Consumption Monitoring
• Sufficient competency and experience to fulfil their requirements as identified in the Management of Engineering Asset Integrity Policy Document
• DSEAR trained & COMPEX approved engineer
• Functional Safety awareness and annual proof testing
• To take part in training programmes relevant to the role

ProfileA successful Electrical Controls Technician should have:

• Experience in industrial instrumentation engineering in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with AutoCAD and PLCs and SCADA systems.
• CDM Regulations.
• IOSH Managing Safely.
• Electricity at Work 1989.
• PUWER 1998.
• Duty Holders.
• Previous experience of being apprentice trained would be desirable, or equivalent to EITB in both Mechanical and Electrical Engineering.
• National Certificate in Electrical Engineering.
• Higher National Diploma in Electrical Engineering.
• 18th Edition BS7671 Requirements for Electrical Installations.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary range of £31,500 - £38,500 per year
• Generous holiday leave
• An inclusive and innovative company culture
• Opportunities for professional development and growth
• A comprehensive benefits package

We encourage all candidates who meet the above criteria and are eager to contribute to a successful team to apply for this Electrical Controls Technician role in our Sheffield location.

Keyskills :
PLCSCADANVQ3 engineeringONC electrical engineeringBS7671 wiring regulations 17th edition