Job Type:	permanent	Duration:
Category:	Production / Operations	Recruiter Reference:	SG24032023FE
URL for Applications:	Apply Here	Salary:	£16.50 per hr plus £25 per week shift allowance = £33,475 PA plus overtime.

We pleased to be recruiting a Foundry Maintenance Electrician for our client based in S9 Sheffield.

This is a permanent full time position.


Working hours are based on a two shift pattern Monday to Friday:

Mornings 06:00 to 13:30 for two weeks, and
Afternoons 13:30 to 21:00 (Friday Afternoons 10:30 to 17:00) for one week.
Flexibility is required to ensure the smooth running of the plant. Overtime paid at a premium rate.

Working both independently and within our site Maintenance Team, the successful candidate duties include:

Immediately responding to breakdowns, carrying out fault diagnosis, and carrying out repairs in a safe and timely manner.
Installing new machinery
Carrying out Planned Preventative Maintenance
Providing technical support within the team

He / She must:
• Be reliable and trustworthy
• Demonstrate sound general knowledge of, and comply with, the Health and Safety at Work Act and other legislation
• Have completed Electrician Engineering Apprenticeship
• Have at least 5 years’ previous experience as an Electrician, within a similar industrial environment
• Demonstrate extensive experience in using own initiative to identify electrical faults and carry out repairs
• Demonstrate a strong general knowledge of Foundry / Heavy industrial machinery
• Be able to work well with others (good interpersonal skills)
• Be comfortable working at height using either access equipment or climbing ladders to fixed working platforms
• Good organisational skills, including time management
• Be proficient in operating workshop machinery (Pillar Drill, Pedestal Drill) as well as various handtools
• Be proficient in carrying out fault finding and repairs on Electrical systems
• Be capable of reading electrical and engineering drawings
• ONC, NVQ level 3 minimum
• Experience in control panel building





We are looking for candidates with experience working on, but not limited to:
• Sand Mixers
• Overhead Cranes
• Shotblast Machines
• Welding Equipment
• Fettling Equipment
• Shell Moulding Equipment
• High Frequency Furnaces
• Sand Reclamation Plant
• Lost Wax Injection Moulding & Casting System

A knowledge of PLCs would also be an advantage

Must also hold BS7671 (18th Edition) certificate

References are required

Please apply for more details.




Qualifications
BS7671 (18th Edition) certificate
Electrical engineering apprenticeship
ONC, NVQ level 3 minimum
Skills
Foundry electrician