Job Description

JOB: ELECTRICAL ENGINEER/PANEL WIRER - OVERHAULS

Company Overview

Swietelsky UK,

a leader in railway engineering, are looking for an Electrical Engineer/Panel Wirer to join our ever-growing team to help support the overhaul of On Track Machines (OTMs) at our Worksop Depot.

MAIN PURPOSE:

To Overhaul electrical systems on low/medium voltage machinery, including rewiring of control cabinets, PLC's and electrical switch gear. Previous experience of installing steel conduit, trunking and other types of cable protection advantageous.

SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Ensure that the risks to the Health and Safety of yourself, fellow Employees, Contractors and third parties are systematically managed to as low as is reasonably practicable. Comply with all Health and Safety legislation and approved codes of practice.

SPECIFIC JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Previous experience in working on 24vdc electrical control gear associated with heavy plant and equipment including PLC's Overhauling of heavy plant machinery installing new trunking and conduit, running extensive multi core cables and terminating in control boxes Confident user of basic hand tools and test equipment Able to read and interpret electrical schematics IT literate Formal qualification in electrical engineering Fitting and assembling complex special purpose machinery for a wide range of clientele Testing, fault finding stripping down to component level and correcting any mechanical issues during assembly of specialist equipment Minimum of 3 years experience working in similar role Candidates must be able to demonstrate a high standard of work in previous positions. They should also be prepared to work some overtime to make sure that deadlines are met. The successful should hold have a clean UK licence and own a comprehensive

PERSONAL SPECIFICATION:

1. KNOWLEDGE

Working knowledge heavy plant electrical systems Working to tight tolerances, accurately and efficiently making any necessary adjustments PLC wiring and control cabinets NVQ level 3 or equivalent in Electrical engineering or related discipline Current IEE wiring regulations advantageous
2. SKILLS/ABILITIES

Experience of on track plant machinery preferable but not essential Assess and evaluate rotating machines Test components Measuring Diagnosing reasons for failure Dismantling and assembly techniques Rewiring of control cabinets and PLC's Knowledge of Railway machinery advantageous
3. EXPERIENCE

Experience in heavy engineering or similar environment required. Minimum of 3 years' experience working in similar role. NVQ level 3 or equivalent in Electrical engineering or related discipline.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary for a 35-hour working week Overtime available at enhanced rate 28 days holiday (plus 8 public holidays) Family-friendly work culture with excellent support Company Pension scheme Free parking at the depot EAP programme with discounts and offers from selected businesses
Ready for a New Challenge?

If you're excited about a flexible, site-based role with Swietelsky, apply today!

Join Swietelsky and help shape the future of railway engineering across the UK!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 37,142.49 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Company pension Free flu jabs Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Sick pay
Application question(s):

Able to provide NVQ level 3 or equivalent certification in Electrical/ Mechanical Engineering discipline
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Location:

Worksop S80 (required)
Work Location: In person