Electrical Engineer

Your new companyAre you passionate about electrical systems and automation? Do you thrive in a hands-on role where your expertise keeps operations running smoothly and efficiently? We''re looking for an experienced and electrically qualified engineer to support the site maintenance team.Your new roleYou will resolve complex electrical and electronic breakdowns with confidence and precision whilst enhancing and evolving electrical and control systems to meet future demands. Ultimately, you will be responsible for safeguarding the integrity of the control systems and automation assets and ensuring the site''s systems are secure, reliable, and always up to date.Implement software and hardware upgrades, lead initiatives to reduce downtime, manage small to medium automation projects, including panel and HMI design and installation.Monitor and mitigate risks related to electronic component obsolescence.Maintain a comprehensive register of control systems, highlighting critical spares and obsolescencePerform regular backups of PLC and HMI programmes with secure version control, replace PLC and inverter batteries inline with preventative maintenance schedules.What you''ll need to succeedRecognised electrical qualifications NVQ/CandG level 3 minimum requirement, proven experience in PLC programming, (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Mitsubishi)Working knowledge of HMI systems, variable speed drives, instrumentation and control panels.Strong understanding of electrical schematics, safety ..... full job details .....