Apprentice Electrical and Control Systems Specialist

1 month ago


Newport, Newport, United Kingdom Vishay Intertechnology Full time
Job Title: Electrical Controls and Automation EngineerJob Summary

This role is responsible for the maintenance and switching of high voltage equipment, producing HV/LV switching plans to allow both HV and LV system maintenance without interrupting the manufacturing facility.

Key Responsibilities
  • Reporting to the Facilities Operations Manager
  • Manage the maintenance and switching of high voltage equipment (through 3rd party where required) and to produce HV/LV switching plans to allow both HV and LV system maintenance without interrupting the manufacturing facility
  • Management of CHP maintenance and uptime
  • Own, operate and maintain HV and LV main distribution including protection, PFC and SPDs
  • Own, operate and commission site BMS/SCADA systems
  • Carry out on job training of shift and other personnel on site (technicians and other engineers)
  • Produce weekly energy reports and analysis of data including energy, effluent and operational
  • Specification, design and commissioning of control panels and systems
  • Specify maintenance requirements for equipment under ownership
  • Write operational and performance specification for electrical and control systems including commissioning plans
  • Actively contribute to the departments various meetings and boards including management of change, 8d, FMEA and environmental/energy reviews
  • Assist in problem solving when requested by personnel both inside and outside of the facilities department
  • Administer, Interrogate and update CMMS system to schedule and record various maintenance activities
  • Report writing
Requirements
  • Understanding of various items of plant operation including VFDs, motors, boilers, chillers, HVAC, pumps, and vacuum systems
  • Ability to read, produce and understand electrical and mechanical drawings including P&IDs and flow diagrams
  • Experience and understanding of working with pneumatic systems
  • A good understanding of both electrical and control/instrumentation systems
  • Ability to fault find on mechanical, electrical and pneumatic control systems to a high level
  • Ability to interact at all levels and to carry out presentations to senior management if required
  • Familiarity with air conditioning systems including humidity and room pressure controls
  • Experience within a facilities management or building services environment
  • Knowledge of current electrical regulations and how these are to be applied
  • Knowledge and ability to use various common software packages including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Desirable
  • Apprentice trained or appropriate experience
  • Educated to degree level or similar in an electrical and/or controls discipline
  • Certificate in safety systems eg, NEBOSH, IOSH, etc
  • Basic understanding of air conditioning and humidification control systems
  • Understanding of DI water and pH correction systems
  • Appreciation of energy management and an eagerness to improve energy and environmental performance across site
  • Basic understanding of SPC and how it can be used to monitor and improve control of facilities systems
  • Understanding of various problem investigation techniques including 8D and FMEA
  • Knowledge of and experience in using predictive maintenance techniques including VA and Thermal imaging


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