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Electrical Technician

Electrical Technician (VC1475) Scarborough, England

Salary: GBP18.4 - GBP22 per hour + benefits

 

Castle Engineering & Manufacturing have been engaged on an exclusive basis, to recruit an Electrical Technician to join their Client’s maintenance team. 

 

Due to internal promotion Castle Engineering are seeking an Electrical Technician to join one of the world’s leading suppliers of self-adhesive label materials.  The business has an enviable reputation for driving inclusivity in the workplace through their core values of trusting each other, achieving together and renewing with courage; and as such have excellent retention levels across the business.

 

As an Electrical Technician you will work with and be a part of an innovative and highly driven team of engineers who are always developing new ideas, challenging what has gone before and who want to be at the forefront of their business and sector.  The role offers the opportunity to gain experience on a wide range of state of the art plant and equipment along with the chance to be an integral part of a number of exciting projects moving forward.


To be successful in the role of Automation Engineer you will ideally have:

  • Served a formal Electrical apprenticeship
  • Been trained to HNC level (or equivalent)
  • 17th edition wiring regulations
  • Experience working with automation systems
  • The ability to work from technical drawings 
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles (5S, L6S, Kaizen)
  • Excellent IT skills

It is also beneficial to have a good understanding of:

  • Variable speed drives, such as ABB, Siemens, Vacon
  • Industrial networks, such as Profibus, Profinet
  • Siemens PLC’s S5, S7 and ability to diagnose faults

(full training can be provided on the above)

This role offers the successful candidate the opportunity to work for an excellent employer with a very low turnover of staff who support development throughout the business globally.  You will also gain experience of working with new technologies and will be offered the autonomy to develop your own ideas in line with company progression and development. 

 There will be a number of benefits available to you such as:

  • 27 Days Holiday + BH
  • Full Training Package (opportunity of higher education HNC/Degree)
  • Generous Pension Contributions up 10%
  • Free BUPA Health Care
  • All overtime paid at Double Time
  • Critical Illness/Life Insurance
  • And other various onsite benefits including subsidised canteen and gym

If you are wanting to work in a challenging role where you will be able to apply and explore engineering principles, implement change resulting in increased efficiency across the business and where you will have the opportunity to drive your own ideas forward, please apply by sending your CV to eamonn@castle-employment.co.uk  or to discuss it further, please call us on 01723 365432.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Job Summary:

  • Electrical Technician
  • Salary: £34,442 for day shift moving to £43,698pa when moving to shift pay.
  • Hourly Rate Days: £18.40ph (36hr)   Shifts:  £22.11ph (38hr) All O/T Paid at Dbl Time
  • Benefits: 27 Days Holiday + BH/Overtime/Full Training Package/Generous Pension Contributions/Free BUPA Health Care/Critical Illness/Life Insurance/Various Onsite Benefits
  • Reference: VC1475
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Location: Scarborough
  • Hours: Will initially work on days with potential of moving onto shift (6-2 2-10 10-6) Days: 36hrs Shift: 38hrs
  • Industry Client Works within: Manufacturing
  • Job Sector: Engineering

 

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