Electrical & Instrument Chargehand

Job Reference: WM – 2592

Location: Workington

Salary: £42,000 - £44,000

Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

Electrical & Instrument Chargehand – Job Summary:

We’re supporting our client, a leading manufacturer based in Workington, who are looking for an Electrical & Instrument Chargehand to join their growing team. The successful Electrical & Instrument Chargehand will have experience working in an industrial environment and have strong electrical engineering knowledge.

Salary:                         £42,000 – £44,000

Benefits:                      To be discussed at interview

Job Type:                    Permanent

Location:                     Workington, Cumbria

Job Start date:            ASAP

Responsibilities:

  • Training and development of the Maintenance Team
  • Provide technical support to the Maintenance Team through first-line supervision during work execution.
  • Electrical & Instrument Craft Chargehand to be the Site Ape (Authorised Person Electrical)
  • Providing input into identification and monitoring of critical spares across the business utilising stock control systems including input, management, and improvement activities.
  • Providing input into the development and improvement of preventative maintenance strategies, plans and standardised procedures for the execution of work within the Maintenance Team.
  • Providing input into the preparation of work scopes for execution.
  • Providing input and leading Root Cause Analysis as required.
  • Deputising for the Electrical & Instrument Team Lead.

About You:

Qualifications / requirements:

  • Time served Industrial Electrician
  • Experience in an Industrial engineering environment
  • ONC / HNC in Electrical / Instrument Engineering
  • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations and Save a Life (E&I)
  • Some form of OHSE qualification (desirable)
  • Leadership / supervision qualification (desirable)

Job Application:

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