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Electrical engineer - full time

Leicester
Permanent
Electrical engineer
Posted: 3h ago
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Lhoist are a successful, international Belgium company that has several sites in the UK. As a manufacturer of high-quality lime and dolomitic lime products we deliver to a widening worldwide market. We are seeking a proactive and experienced Electrical Engineer to join our Engineering team at Whitwell. This is a hands-on role is responsible for overseeing electrical maintenance, compliance, and continuous improvement across site operations. The Electrical Engineer will work Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, reporting directly to the Maintenance Manager. Key Responsibilities (including but not limited to): Lead and coordinate electrical maintenance, repairs, and installations to support uninterrupted production. Supervise a team of five electrical/instrument technicians and one apprentice, including planning, assigning, and directing work. Conduct interviews, training, appraisals, and manage disciplinary procedures in line with company policy. Develop preventive maintenance schedules and manage capex projects. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations, including the Electricity at Work Act. Monitor environmental systems and maintain awareness of site permits and standards, including the Green House Gas Permit and Environmental Management System. Support product development and allocate resources effectively. Maintain ISO accreditations (ISO9001, ISO14001, BS18001, ISO50001) and conduct internal audits. Drive site improvement initiatives, promote proactive maintenance practices and manage KPIs. Liaise with suppliers, customers, and internal departments. Coordinate RCA investigations and predictive maintenance activities. Maintain and oversee laboratory records for quality equipment in line with regulations. Competencies: Cost-conscious and dependable Strong initiative and sound judgment Organised and effective planner Skilled problem solver and project manager Professional and safety-focused Technically proficient and committed to continuous improvement Qualifications & Experience: HND in Electrical Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience. 34 years of relevant industry experience preferred. Skills & Abilities: Able to read technical documents (e.g. blueprints, safety procedures) and communicate effectively in both written and verbal formats. Strong numerical skills, including basic algebra and geometry. Practical problem-solving ability and confident interpreting technical instructions. Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant industry software. Physical & Environmental Requirements: Capable of performing physical tasks including lifting (up to 12kg), climbing, and working in confined or elevated spaces. Comfortable working in environments with noise, heat, moving machinery, and potential exposure to electrical hazards.

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