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Electrical compliance engineer

Newton Aycliffe
Major Technical Services
Compliance engineer
€40,000 a year
Posted: 30 March
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About the Environment

You will be joining an established UK semiconductor manufacturing facility that designs and produces high-performance power semiconductor devices used in critical industries including rail, renewable energy, industrial power systems and advanced transport technologies.

The site operates highly specialised production and engineering infrastructure where precision, reliability and engineering standards are essential. Electrical systems play a vital role in supporting manufacturing equipment, cleanroom environments and site infrastructure.

This role offers the opportunity to work within a technically advanced engineering environment, supporting the ongoing development and operation of a facility delivering components used in global high-technology applications.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to take responsibility for electrical compliance and engineering activities across the site. This role is critical in ensuring electrical systems are safe, compliant and fit for current and future operational needs.

Duties and Responsibilities

* Take full responsibility for electrical compliance across the site, ensuring statutory and regulatory requirements are met.
* Manage and maintain the Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) programme.
* Oversee electrical inspection and testing activities, ensuring work is completed to required standards.
* Plan, prioritise and manage remedial electrical works.
* Provide technical leadership, guidance and mentoring to site electricians.
* Manage and supervise external electrical contractors.
* Lead electrical projects, upgrades and improvements across the site.
* Maintain accurate electrical compliance documentation and records.
* Enforce health and safety requirements, including safe systems of work.
* Act as the site electrical technical authority.

Skills, Experience & Competencies

* Proven experience working within a commercial or industrial electrical environment.
* Strong background in electrical testing and inspection, including EICRs.
* Experience delivering electrical projects within a live industrial or manufacturing setting.
* Strong working knowledge of BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations) and the ability to apply this in a practical, site-based environment.
* Ability to read, understand and interpret detailed electrical circuit diagrams.
* Experience managing contractors and coordinating works safely and effectively.
* Previous experience in a supervisory, senior electrician or lead engineering role is desirable.
* Strong attention to detail with a methodical approach to compliance and documentation.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise confidently with electricians, contractors and management.
* Confident decision-maker who takes ownership and accountability.
* Ability to mentor, support and develop others, sharing technical knowledge and best practice.
* Well organised, proactive and able to prioritise workload in a busy operational environment.
* Calm, professional and effective when working under pressure.

Qualifications

Essential:

* Recognised electrical qualification (e.g. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
* City & Guilds 2391-52 (or equivalent) - Inspection & Testing.
* Current BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations).

Desirable:

* HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
* Membership of a relevant professional body.
* IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent health & safety qualification.
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