Term: Full time, permanent
Location: On site
Hours of employment: 08:30 to 16:50, Monday to Friday
Description of the role: As our client’s Electrical Engineer, you will play a key role in maintaining, installing, and improving electrical systems across their process plant environment. You will be responsible for troubleshooting equipment breakdowns, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and supporting ongoing improvements to reliability, efficiency, and safety. Working closely with the production and engineering teams, you will help to deliver a safe and reliable operation across the site.
Responsibilities:
1. Install, commission & maintain LV electrical systems in a process plant environment
2. Troubleshoot & repair breakdowns on electrical equipment including motors, inverters, control panels & lighting systems
3. Maintain & support solar power generation systems ensuring optimal performance & reliability
4. Conduct preventive & corrective maintenance on plant electrical infrastructure
5. Work safely & effectively in ATEX-classified hazardous areas, complying with regulations
6. Inspect, test & verify electrical installations in accordance with industry standards
7. Support electrical design modifications, upgrades & process improvements
8. Collaborate with production to improve reliability & performance
9. Maintain accurate maintenance & compliance documentation on the CMMS system
Required skills & experience:
10. Proven experience with LV electrical systems in industrial or process plant settings
11. Skilled in installation, maintenance & troubleshooting of solar PV systems
12. Competent with motors, inverters, lighting systems & electrical control panels
13. ATEX competency certification for working in hazardous areas
14. Strong electrical fault-finding skills under pressure
15. Familiar with PLC systems (Siemens, Allen-Bradley or similar)
16. Good knowledge of electrical safety standards, regulations & best practices
17. Ability to read & interpret electrical schematics & technical drawings
Qualifications:
18. A recognised Electrical Engineering qualification (HNC/HND, NVQ, or equivalent) is required
19. 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) certification is desirable
20. Experience with advanced PLC programming & integration is desirable
21. Knowledge of energy efficiency systems & electrical optimisation is desirable
Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 per annum
Benefits:
22. Generous company pension
23. Minimum 31 days’ holiday (including bank holidays)
24. Life insurance
25. Enhanced maternity/paternity
26. Free onsite parking
27. Friendly place to work
28. Long-term service benefits including extra holidays and private medical insurance
About Our Client – ReAgent Chemical Services Limited
ReAgent is a family-owned chemical manufacturer and supplier founded in 1977. They are a dynamic, ambitious, and fast-growing company with a friendly company culture. Their core values are to provide industry-leading customer service and high-quality products and ensure that everyone who works at ReAgent is happy. Just a few of the ways they do this is through open and honest communication, regular social events, and being a Living Hours & Living Wage Employer.