NVQ Industrial Electrical Engineer

Devon | £35,700 per year | 7.30am - 4.30pm | Monday - Friday | Permanent

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for an NVQ-qualified Industrial Electrical Engineer to join our client's operations in Devon. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer to provide electrical support for key fixed plant and equipment at Devon Ball Clays operations, ensuring maximum plant availability and reliability.

Key Duties

• Provide electrical support for all key fixed plant and equipment.
• Carry out planned, scheduled, routine, and reactive maintenance, including fault finding, diagnostics, and rectification work.
• React quickly to unplanned downtime to minimise production loss and improve equipment efficiency.
• Deliver sustenance and improvement projects and CER equipment installations.
• Work safely and in full compliance with company rules, procedures, and relevant health, safety, and environmental legislation.

Requirements

• Recognised electrical or multi-skilled indentured apprenticeship, qualified to NVQ Level 3.
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
• Experience of electrical systems maintenance within an industrial operations environment.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Knowledge of PLCs and Variable Speed Drives is advantageous.
• Flexible, self-reliant, and able to work as part of a small team or independently.
• Positive attitude, with the ability to work under pressure and take ownership of tasks.

Desirable Skills

• Experience working in a production environment.
• Knowledge of pneumatics and hydraulics.
• Mechanical cross-skilling and experience.
• Experience with mobile plant or light vehicles.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of £35,700 per year.
• Daywork schedule: 7.30am - 4.30pm, Monday to Friday.
• Occasional additional attendance where required.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Opportunity to work on a variety of projects in a key operational role.

Interested?

Apply now with your CV or contact the Acorn by Synergie team for more information about this permanent opportunity.

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