Help us make a difference as a Shift Electrical Technician at our West Sussex MBT/AD facility.
£47,521 - £50,836 (after 3 months) per annum.
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday with 1 out of 4 Saturdays.
Week one: 06:45 - 14:45
Week two: 14:30 - 22:30
A quick look at the role
The role holder will drive engineering activities at Biffa MBT facility to ensure operational excellence. Responsibilities include maintaining plant availability through timely execution of PPMs, reactive maintenance, engineering, and process improvements. The role also involves promoting best practices on shift, adhering to high engineering, compliance, and H&S standards.
Your core responsibilities
* Responding reactively to machinery problems and breakdowns, as well as conducting planned preventative maintenance and project work. Electrical work includes sensors, relays, AC/DC motors, contactors, control panels, and PLCs. Fault finding on PLCs, preferably Siemens S7, is desirable.
* Supporting maintenance in a manufacturing or industrial environment, with electrical qualifications and competence.
* Reporting all accidents, incidents, and near misses immediately.
* Maintaining high standards of housekeeping.
* Fault finding on motors and familiarity with MCC panels.
* Working with controls and instrumentation such as temperature and pressure transducers, flow meters, and reading electrical drawings. Knowledge of PLC hardware is essential.
Our essential requirements
* HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
* BS7671 18th edition (advantageous)
* Previous health and safety training (proof of experience acceptable)
* CompEx certification (advantageous)
* Training in instrumentation and control
Here's why you'll love it at Biffa
* Ongoing career development, training, and coaching
* Generous pension scheme
* Retail and leisure discounts
* Holiday and travel discounts
* Life cover
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