Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Engineer

Overview

New Year, New Career, New Testing Facility in Development. Come and Join a Leading Testing, Inspection & Certification business in 2024!!

Warringtonfire has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Engineer to join our team based at our facility in Warrington.

This is a fantastic (and exciting time) to join our company, as the site is currently in the stages of moving to a newly built, 104,000ft² state of the art facility in Birchwood Park in 2025. This unique development will see 8 furnaces in operation tripling our current capabilities. This role is vital to our operation, and we are looking for someone like you to elevate us to the next level.

Responsibilities

• Use of technical drawings & operator manuals alongside electrical schematic drawings & P&ID’s to aid fault diagnosis process
• Reduce Plant downtime by proposing/implementing improvements in both the Electrical and Instrumentation facets of the role
• Work alongside equipment manufacturers, communicating problems and developing solutions
• Contribute to improving the site performance in all aspects of safe operation, regulatory compliance, productive output and cost efficiency by improving the engineering reliability of site equipment and ensuring appropriate maintenance frequency of assets is complied with and keep accurate written records of work carried out using Workmate 7 CMMS system
• Work alongside compliance & technical authors to support the technical review of written maintenance documents and operational procedures
• Conducting Inspections, testing, calibration, adjustments and monitoring tasks as required to maintain efficient plant and build-in equipment reliability

Skills / Qualifications

• An industrial Electrical and Instrumentation based qualification to HNC/ONC level or equivalent
• Time served Apprenticeship with significant experience
• Experience of working with logger, control systems and associated software
• Experience of structured problem-solving techniques, fault diagnosis
• Ability to read and comprehend electrical Schematics & OEM Manuals, P&ID’s
• EC&I experience in a manufacturing / engineering function
• Day Shift hours on offer, would suit someone aiming to move away from shifts

By joining our internationally recognised business you will receive a competitive salary along with career development. Through our Career Ladder professional development scheme we will work with you to progress your ambitions to become an expert in your field

Benefits of working at Element

33 days annual holiday, consisting of 25 days annual holiday and 8 days public / x4 Life Assurance  / Legal & General Pension scheme with total contributions up to 12% / Cycle Scheme / Free Onsite Refreshments / Recommend a Friend Bonus / Perks At Work Discount Scheme

To apply please email Leigh.McComish@element.com

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Company Overview

Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to ‘Make tomorrow safer than today’.

When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.

While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.

Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.

Diversity Statement

At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming “the world’s most trusted testing partner”.

All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.