Overview
Midianet West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
A great opportunity has arisen for an experienced hands-on control systems engineer to join a leading manufacturing company.
Responsibilities
* Work as part of the Maintenance team to ensure the site is operating in a safe and productive manner and maintain and improve undertaking all duties in accordance with the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 and working to all relevant standards.
* Create EC&I drawings (e.g., Block Cable Diagrams, Single Line Diagrams), technical specifications, and basis of design documents.
* Produce and check various documents such as risk registers, testing strategies, method statements, and technical files for new equipment.
* Participate in HAZOPs, design reviews, and contribute to safety case development.
* Ensure designs comply with relevant standards, legislation, and project requirements, including safety and functional safety aspects.
* Check the quality of design deliverables and ensure they meet the required standards.
* Support the commissioning process, potentially including site visits and overnight stays.
* Identify and resolve technical issues with a proactive and practical approach.
* Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical problems effectively.
* Diagnostic and repair of equipment; manage site electrical distribution (415v 3-phase, 110v & 240v equipment).
* Work with DCS/PLC and hard-wired control systems; PLC-based control loops; hard-wired solenoid control loops and safety systems.
* Coordinate functional testing of basic process control systems.
* Carry out routine proof testing of safety instrumented systems and critical alarms.
* Isolate or immobilise plant safely and to company procedure.
* Record and maintain records of electrical, control and instrumentation systems across the site using the CMMS system and keep them accurate and up to date.
* Read and extract information from drawings, specification diagrams, operation and maintenance manuals; maintain site electrical circuit and layout diagrams.
* Perform and record risk assessments for routine and non-routine tasks.
* Work with the project team delivering and commissioning on-site projects; actively involved in training and continuous improvement, and share information with EC & I Technicians.
Beneficial Skills / Qualifications
* Must hold a level 3 electrical qualification and/or have completed a full electrical apprenticeship.
* Must hold IPAF certificate (or be prepared to carry out IPAF training).
* Must be trained in BS7671 wiring regulations.
* Must have suitable knowledge of the Electricity at Work Regulations.
* Knowledge of BS60079 (an advantage).
* Knowledge of BS EN 61508 and BS EN 61511 (an advantage).
* Excellent understanding of the English language, both verbal and written.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
* Effective coaching and performance management skills.
* Excellent PC skills, including MS Office software.
* Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
* Data driven and self-starter.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Manufacturing
Industries
* Manufacturing
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