Electrical Craftsperson

DescriptionThe electrical team at the Cement Hope works, is a key function within the maintenance team, ensuring that the electrical network is safely maintained and developed, in order to support the operation of the site.
Key ResponsibilitiesDuties 
As a key member of the day electrical maintenance team, the key functions within the role are as follows:  

• Multi skilled electrical Engineering maintenance. 
• A key role in preserving and maintaining the electrical integrity of the site wide network, to ensure the highest standards of electrical safety. 
• Conduct planned maintenance inspections and corrective works of the plants fixed and rotating assets, in a heavy industrial environment, to include all HV & LV assets. 
• Electrical inspection & testing and maintenance to BS7671, fault finding, repairing defects, and ensuring high standards of safety, relating to the works electrical installations. 
• Experience in Control & instrumentation systems, including CEMS gas analysis systems, PLC’s, and Variable speed drive, preferred but not essential. 
• Predictive & preventative maintenance of large motors and drive systems, including wound rotor induction motors and asynchronous induction motors, and all associated starting equipment. 
• Working knowledge & experience of medium voltage networks, including switching methods and maintenance operations. 
• A sound understanding of Electrical maintenance methods & techniques. 
• Ability to work in accordance with schedules and procedures, coupled with accurate record keeping.      
• Actively take responsibility of your safety and the safety of others  
• Use & Maintain risk assessments/method statements. 
• Complete dynamic STOP point of work assessments 
• Raise safety observations and act to resolve when possible. 
• Participate and engage in toolbox talks 

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• IOSH Working safely
• Time served/apprentice training, advanced modern apprenticeship level 3, in Electrical Engineering.
• City & Guilds 236 Pt 1 & 2 or 2230 Level 3 NVQ 2356 / 2357 or City and Guilds 2330 Level 3 in Electrical Installation or AM1 and AM2.
• 18th Edition Wiring regulation BS7671 Certificate
• HV Operational Safety Training Course C&G 9848-51 or equivalent (desirable) 
• C&G 2391-52 Combined initial verification, periodic inspection, testing & reporting (desirable) 
• A good working knowledge of the cement manufacturing process would be an advantage.
• A sound understanding of Electrical maintenance methods & techniques. 
• Low/Medium voltage electrical isolation  
• Experience in working with variable speed drives and PLC’s (Mitsubishi)
• A working knowledge of process gas analysis systems & techniques
• Basic knowledge of IT systems, including SAP, MS Word, Outlook, Excel etc.

At Breedon Group, we are proud of our values and are known for our commitment to making a material difference to the lives of our colleagues, customers, and communities. Our mission is to build meaningful relationships and foster constructive collaboration as we strive to become the leading vertically-integrated international construction materials group. Joining Breedon Group means being part of a business focused on innovating projects to support the future of the company.

We believe in keeping things simple, making things happen, showing we care, and constantly striving to improve. These values guide our actions and define who we are as a company. As the largest independent construction materials group in the UK & Ireland, we are on the rise with a goal to expand internationally.

This is an opportunity for you to be part of our plans to innovate and drive the future of the business. People choose to stay with our company because of the positive working environment we provide. Our reputation as an employer of choice is built on our commitment to sustainability and balancing economic, social, and environmental impacts for the benefit of all stakeholders. At Breedon Group, we are proud of our values and dedicated to making a positive impact on all aspects of our business and somewhere our people are proud to work 

Benefits

• Bonus Scheme
• Life Assurance
• 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), increasing with service
• Holiday Buy Scheme
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Free on-site Parking
• Volunteer Scheme
• Share Save Scheme
• Enhanced Maternity, Adoption & Paternity Scheme
• Health & Wellbeing Programme
• Retirement Holiday Scheme
• Discount Scheme
• Subsidised canteen

The Group places the highest importance on sustained standards of excellence in all aspects of Health, Safety and Environmental management and you will be expected to contribute to the Company’s zero harm culture.
Breedon is a leading vertically-integrated construction materials group in Great Britain and Ireland.

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