Job Description

Electrical Craftsperson

Cockermouth

About James Walker

A private owned global manufacturing organization, supplying a vast range of high-performance fluid sealing products and associated knowledge-based services to virtually every industry sector. With state-of-the-art skills in materials technology, particularly relating to elastomers, polymers, composites and engineering plastics plus extensive expertise in precision machining of exotic alloys for metallic seals, and tension control fasteners for bolted joints.

Your Role

As an Electrical Craftsperson you will service and maintain a range of hydraulic and pneumatic systems, plant and machine equipment across the Cockermouth manufacturing site. With a proactive response to breakdowns you will be responsible for diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs. You will also support the projects team, assisting with installation of new equipment.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out electrical reactive & planned maintenance activities to James Walker standards.

Find faults and solutions across a wide range of James Walker equipment.

Work alongside and support other trades where necessary.

Working within a multi trade engineering team.

Carry out preventative maintenance work on James Walker equipment.

Interrogate PLC systems to assist with fault finding where appropriate.

Be part of a Call Out system to repair any key equipment which breaks down outside of core working hours.

Adhere to a Permit to Work system.

Contribute towards company and departmental success including the achievement of KPI's.

Maximise department efficiency and output.

Operate a right first time culture.

Have a willingness to embrace change and improvement.

Communicate and interact effectively at all levels

About you

Skill & Experience

Fault finding

Previous experience of Preventative Maintenance techniques

Knowledge of different PLC systems

PLC Interrogation

Current IEE Wiring Regulation Training(18th edition)

Working with Electro Hydraulic and Electro pneumatic systems

Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications

Inspection & Testing

HNC or HND in Electrical/Instrumentation Engineering

Essential Qualifications

Recognised Apprenticeship Level 2 in Electrical/Instrumentation Engineering

Recognised Apprenticeship Level 3 in Electrical/Instrumentation Engineering

Current Edition of IEE Wiring Regulations

ONC in Electrical/Instrumentation

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person