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Plant Engineer (Electrical Bias)
Job summary
A UK engineering recruitment firm is seeking a Plant Engineer Electrical Bias in Holywell. The role includes leading electrical maintenance, overseeing a team, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have a degree in Electrical/Automation Engineering and over 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment. This position offers a chance to manage substantial projects and continuously improve operational processes.
Qualifications
- 5+ years in high-volume manufacturing or industrial environments.
- Proficiency with Siemens S7/TIA, Profinet, HMI, and PLC fault diagnostics.
- Strong adherence to HSE and compliance standards.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor engineering technicians by allocating daily maintenance tasks.
- Implement and oversee planned and preventative maintenance (PPM).
- Diagnose and resolve complex electrical and automated system faults.
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Position: Plant Engineer Electrical Bias
Location: Holywell
Hours: Days Monday-Friday
We're seeking a technically strong and hands-on Plant Engineer to lead electrical and automation maintenance, develop preventative strategies, and support production, quality, safety, and control initiatives. You'll oversee a team of technicians, manage CMMS tasks, and drive continuous improvement and compliance.
- Lead and mentor engineering technicians; allocate daily maintenance tasks efficiently
- Develop a training matrix to ensure team competency
- Electrical & Automation Maintenance
- Implement and oversee planned and preventative maintenance (PPM)
- Diagnose and resolve complex electrical and automated system faults
- Work with Siemens S7/TIA, Profinet, HMI interfaces, and other automation tools
- Technical Projects & CMMS Management
- Manage shutdowns, capital projects, and process improvements
- Capture maintenance data, feedback, and lessons learnt in Elecosoft CMMS
- Partner with stores for spare parts and stock management
- Process Improvement & KPI Reporting
- Design systems for condition monitoring and root‑cause analysis
- Generate KPIs to track downtime, response time, and maintenance efficiency
- Compliance & Safety Assurance
- Ensure adherence to ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, 50001, CE marking, and site safety policies
- Provide clear engineering documentation and compliance updates
- Cross‑Functional Collaboration
- Work with Production, Quality, Safety, and Controls teams to align maintenance with operational needs
- Participate in procurement, recruitment, and training initiatives
- Degree/HNC/HND in Electrical/Automation Engineering or equivalent
- 5+ years in high‑volume manufacturing or industrial environments
- Proficiency with Siemens S7/TIA, Profinet, HMI, and PLC fault diagnostics
- Experience with Elecosoft or similar CMMS
- Strong project management and shutdown planning experience
- Demonstrated leadership and team management capabilities
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organisation skills
- Strong adherence to HSE and compliance standards
- Desirable for the Plant Engineer role:
- Experience with pneumatic and hydraulic systems
- Formal electrical installation certification
- Exposure to cold rolling processes
- Project/process improvement certifications (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma, CPE)
Please contact Nicola at HRGO recruitment regarding the Plant Engineer role on 0151 3471110 or 07718 490426 email nicola.evans@hrgo.co.uk
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