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Description
We’re looking for a skilled and proactive Area Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our team, responsible for our quarries across Wickwar, Leinthall, and Naunton. In this multi-site role, you will be key to ensuring the smooth operation of electrical equipment and systems within our quarries. Reporting to the Quarry Manager, you will conduct electrical maintenance, fault-finding, and repairs while working closely with the wider maintenance team to ensure equipment is safe, reliable, and in optimal working condition. This role requires an individual who can work autonomously, manage their workload effectively, and support the development of apprentices within the team.
Department: Operations and Maintenance
Location: Wickwar, Gloucestershire
Description
We’re looking for a skilled and proactive Area Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our team, responsible for our quarries across Wickwar, Leinthall, and Naunton. In this multi-site role, you will be key to ensuring the smooth operation of electrical equipment and systems within our quarries. Reporting to the Quarry Manager, you will conduct electrical maintenance, fault-finding, and repairs while working closely with the wider maintenance team to ensure equipment is safe, reliable, and in optimal working condition. This role requires an individual who can work autonomously, manage their workload effectively, and support the development of apprentices within the team.
Key Responsibilities
* Perform routine electrical maintenance on quarry equipment and machinery.
* Diagnose and repair electrical faults to minimize equipment downtime.
* Conduct safety checks on electrical systems and equipment.
* Work alongside other members of the maintenance team on large-scale projects.
* Assist in the installation of new electrical equipment as needed.
* Maintain accurate records of maintenance work, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
* Support and mentor apprentices, providing hands-on guidance and answering their questions.
* Liaise with external contractors and suppliers for specialized electrical work.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
* Essential: Strong knowledge of electrical systems and Health & Safety practices.
* Qualified: Relevant electrical engineering qualifications, minimum NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
* Knowledge of PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) systems and motor control circuits.
* Self-Motivated: Capable of working independently and managing multiple tasks.
* Problem Solver: Analytical skills for diagnosing electrical faults effectively.
* Team Player: Works well within a team, providing support and expertise where needed.
* Coaching Ability: Patient and supportive, with the ability to guide apprentices.
Job Benefits
* Holidays: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
* Company Vehicle: Company van provided for work-related travel across the quarries.
* Financial Security: Aviva Pension scheme, Sharesave scheme, and Life Assurance.
* Professional Development: Ongoing training and development opportunities.
* Wellbeing: Employee assistance program and access to a wide range of high street discounts.
* Work Schedule: Core hours with the expectation of one Saturday morning per month. Overtime paid after 48 hours.
* Location Flexibility: This role involves regular travel to Wickwar, Leinthall, and Naunton quarries as needed.
If you're a skilled electrical engineer looking for a varied and rewarding role, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to take the next step in your career with Breedon Group plc.
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