Lead Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Overview

Lead electrical maintenance, fault finding and scheduling to maximize plant uptime.

Key Responsibilities

• electrical systems
• fault finding
• maintenance planning
• cmms scheduling
• inspection
• contractor management

Tasks

-Maintain plant-wide electrical systems including conveyors, extruders, hydraulics, pumps, separation technology, and MCC control panels -Inspect equipment and work areas for deficiencies and hazards, reporting issues to Maintenance Manager for rapid investigation and resolution -Oversee contractor management including site inductions, work instructions, safety compliance, and review of Risk Assessments and Method Statements -Plan and schedule maintenance activities (60/40 tools/planning split) to minimize downtime and maximize uptime and profitability -Manage workflow between shifts, allocate weekend shutdown work, and supervise on-shift technicians distributing labor across breakdowns and PPMs -Lead electrical maintenance operations to maximize facility throughput through routine maintenance, shutdowns, and PPM scheduling via INFOR CMMS -Respond to maintenance requests promptly and complete all required paperwork, reports, and documentation to standard -Provide hands-on electrical support including fault finding, PLC interrogation, and repair of controlled machinery in manufacturing environment

Requirements

• problem solving
• plc faultfinding
• control systems
• process maintenance
• electrical qualification
• material handling

What You Bring

-Enthusiastic problem solver with analytical investigation skills and practical approach to resolving engineering challenges -PLC Fault finding and electrical panel fault finding. -Experience with low voltage power systems, control systems (DCS/SCADA/HMI/PLC), and CMMS/AMMS systems advantageous but not required -Comprehensive practical maintenance experience in process industry, preferably recycling environment (though not essential) -Level 3 electrical engineering qualification (Apprenticeship, NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent) -Proven high-level experience with material handling equipment including conveyors, baling equipment, pumps, motors, hydraulics, pneumatics, and separation technologies

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Benefits

-Access to our company/people’s pension scheme -Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers -24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household -Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential -One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community -25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays -Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to

About Veolia

-Born as a water services pioneer in 1853, evolved into a global environmental leader. -A major merger with Suez in 2021 solidified its global presence and service capabilities.

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