Electrical Controls Specialist

4 weeks ago


Newport, Newport, United Kingdom EU119 Vishay Newport Ltd Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Controls Specialist to join our team at EU119 Vishay Newport Ltd. As an Electrical Controls Specialist, you will be responsible for managing the maintenance and switching of high voltage equipment, producing HV/LV switching plans, and ensuring the uptime of CHP maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the maintenance and switching of high voltage equipment through 3rd party where required
  • Produce HV/LV switching plans to allow both HV and LV system maintenance without interrupting the manufacturing facility
  • Manage 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
  • Specify maintenance requirements for equipment under ownership
  • Write operational and performance specifications 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

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
  • 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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