Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Job description

Do you wish to play an active part in building healthy, sustainable environments?
At Wavin, we have a 'calling' … to service. A purpose. To build healthy, sustainable environments. And where is our help most needed? The very places we live in: our cities. Our cities' drinking water is leaking away, greenery has been disappearing, streets are flooding after heavy rainfall and its sewer systems are outdated, polluting our groundwater. It's time to join forces and build long-lasting cities. It's time for you to join our team!

At Wavin, we engage and collaborate with city leaders, engineers, planners and installers to help make cities future-proof and buildings comfortable and energy-efficient. As a pioneer in sustainable water infrastructure, we focus on creating positive change in the world, guided by our purpose of Building Healthy, Sustainable Environments.

We want to build a team of champions. That's why Wavin is currently looking for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our team at our Hazlehead site in Sheffield. If you want to make a difference and work for a purpose-led company, please read on.

The role
Reporting to the Maintenance Team Leader, the Electrical Maintenance Engineer will work at our Hazlehead site on a continental shift pattern 4 days on and 4 days off working 12 hour days and 12 hour nights. As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer you will be responsible for carrying out planned maintenance activities in line with equipment and schedule attainment taking into consideration any legal requirements. You will also be supporting shift engineers to maintain plant and equipment, customer service and required OEE.

Responsibilities
* To operate in line with all Wavin H&S standards and embrace and contribute to the Wavin ISRS Safety Programme
* Implement and adhere to safe working practices in accordance with legislation
* To advise and assist the Production Team to ensure that all products are made to the highest possible yield and product quality standards
* To ensure that the efficiency of the process is maintained at all times
* To undertake electrical engineering activities and assist in planned, unplanned and improvement work
* To participate in all training programs including the training of others
* Drive continuous improvement across site
* Be involved with project work as and when required

Profile
* A minimum ONC Electrical qualification or equivalent, a HNC Electrical qualification is desirable
* Proficient working with single and three phase supply, AC/DC motors and control systems
* A time served multi-skilled electrical engineer with a strong technical and electrical knowledge in automated assembly systems
* The ability to work with pneumatic controls and read electrical and pneumatic schematic drawings, 24v to 415v circuits and controls etc

Wavin offers
Do you want to make a difference by building healthy, sustainable environments? As an international company requiring many different professional skills, we understand and celebrate diversity, inclusion and belonging. At Wavin, we encourage all our employees to develop their talent with great innovative programs, and to become the best version of themselves. Together, as a strong team, we grow, and deliver on our purpose every day. Wavin is the place to be if you truly wish to make an impact. In addition to working with an enthusiastic, professional team in an international environment, we offer a competitive compensation and benefit package.

Organisation
Wavin is active in the building and construction industry across multiple continents. Wavin is part of Orbia, a community of companies bound together by a shared purpose: to advance life around the world. Wavin is backed up by 65+ years of expertise and works with 10'500+ employees in 37 countries worldwide. Wavin is the largest business group in Orbia. Orbia has commercial activities in 100+ countries, 21'000+ employees and 120 production sites.

Contact us
If you have questions or you want to know more about the position, please contact our People Team via (url removed). To apply, use the apply-button.

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