Electrical Engineer

Company Overview

J&B Recycling Ltd, part of FCC Environment, is a leading waste management company located in the North East of England. Our mission is to maximize recycling efforts and minimize waste sent to landfills, offering innovative solutions that save our customers time and money while positively impacting the environment.

Summary

We are seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic team at J&B Recycling Ltd. In this role, you will play a vital part in developing and maintaining electrical systems that enhance our recycling operations. Your expertise will contribute significantly to our commitment to sustainability and efficiency.

Duties and Responsibilities

Electrical engineer works with the plant maintenance team covering four sites. Responsible for planned preventative and reactive maintenance. always Adhering to strict health and safety procedures. Required to generate daily reports, weekly and monthly and document all work carried out in the maintenance system used. Provide guidance to maintenance semi-skilled members of the team.

Reports to Maintenance Manager

Responsible for Electrical maintenance planned and preventative

Duties and key responsibilities – Health and safety

Responsible for his/her personal safety, including others who may be affected by the maintenance department activities. In particular:

• Understand and implement the company Health and Safety Policy.
• Be aware of their responsibility to comply with all company procedures.
• Assist with Risk Assessments if required on activities within their electrical remit ensuring that the methods and systems of work are safe.
• Assist with written instructions of work methods outlining potential hazards and precautions, and ensure they are complied with.
• Ensure accident/incident and near-miss reporting procedures are understood and complied with and fully co-operate with accident investigations where appropriate.
• Report any employee for failing to discharge their health and safety and environmental responsibilities.
• Set a personal example with regard to health & safety behaviours.

Duties and key responsibilities - Operational

• Reporting to the Maintenance manager you will be responsible for ensuring the plants are maintained to achieve the required plant runtime.
• Ensuring that all the planned weekly preventative maintenance shift for each site and plant is carried out to specification.
• Work varies on a day-to-day basis but includes fault finding, fault diagnosing, testing and repair of electrical equipment, static and mobile plant
• Plan and complete preventative maintenance for each site within agreed timeframes.
• Agree and maintain part stock of essentials parts as well as adhering to the department budget with the aid of order numbers and spend controls.
• Complete project and installation work to improve efficiency and safety of all sites.
• Keep up to date with relevant legislation and develop technical knowledge.
• Read and understand schematic and wiring diagrams.

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Essential Knowledge

• Detailed knowledge and understanding of Health and Safety .
• Detailed knowledge and experience of Electricity Regulations, Safe Systems of work, Safety Rules and Permit for Work Systems.
• Minimum of apprentice trained or equivalent, City and guilds level 3,or NVQ level 3, 18th Edition, BS 7671 qualified
• Minimum of five years' experience in electrical maintenance function.
• IOSH desirable.
• Experience of working in a technically challenging and value driven culture.
• Computer literate.

Personal attributes and other requirements

• Flexible and performance driven, with the commitment, determination and resilience to deliver added value to the maintenance department performance.
• The ability to communicate and influence effectively, and work collaboratively, at all levels.

Additional information.

• Salary depending on experience £48,000- £53,000
• 20 days holiday
• On call when required to be paid a minimum 4 hours
• Van for work use to and from work and between sites
• Mobile phone for work use
• Health Shield – cash back plan
• Pension

Working hours

(a) Working hours two week shift pattern (12 hour shift)

Two weeks – Days Week 1 36 hrs Week 2 48hrs

Two weeks – Nights Week 1 36 hrs Week 2 48 hrs

(b) Working hours Week Two shift pattern (12 hour shift)

Two weeks – Days Week 1 36 hrs Week 2 48hrs

Two weeks - Nights Week 1 36 hrs Week 2 48 hrs

If you are passionate about engineering solutions that make a difference in waste management, we invite you to apply today and help us lead the way towards a sustainable future at J&B Recycling Ltd

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £48,000.00-£53,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Electrical Engineer