Electrical Maintenance Engineer

AkzoNobel

  • Stowmarket, Suffolk
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 14 days ago
About AkzoNobelSince 1792, we've been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color people's lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands - including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon - is trusted by customers around the globe. We're active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. It's what you'd expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company that's dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today - while creating an even better tomorrow. Let's paint the future together.Electrical Maintenance EngineerAkzoNobel Stowmarket, SuffolkCompetitive Salary & Market Leading BenefitsWe encourage you to apply if you have relevant experience and expertise for this role, even if you don't meet all the criteria listed in the job description. The intent is that the candidate will be predominantly 'off the tools' supporting both Engineering and Maintenance Teams to work towards delivering a bright and sustainable future for UK&I manufacturing.Job PurposeThe Electrical Maintenance Engineer is Responsible for providing the right levels of direction and support for the Stowmarket Asset Management Processes. The role will concentrate on the effective preventative & proactive maintenance of plant and equipment, efficient execution of the maintenance plan and increasing Mean Times between Failure. They will drive Continuous Improvements in terms of Quality, Cost, Delivery, HSE and people development in a way that motivates the team to deliver best in class Maintenance with the highest degree of engagement. You will be the guardian of the cultural principles within the team. The Electrical Maintenance Engineer will also be responsible for small Capex Projects (
£250k) and a project member of Site Projects if applicable.Job Responsibilities
  • Facilitate the compilation of Standard Work Documentation for Technicians and Standard Work Isolation Procedures for plant and equipment.
  • Key team member for Asset Utilisation Management, Work Management, Maintenance Asset Tactics, Condition Monitoring audits & records.
  • Leads and involves the team in the development of new solutions and continuously liaises with maintenance technicians, production, central and project engineering, manufacturing and packaging teams to identify opportunities and ensure continuous improvement of plant and equipment.
  • Provides expert information of plant and equipment to technicians, contractors, operations, continuous improvement and equipment specialists.
  • Investigation of plant and equipment failures and incidents.
  • Ensures PUWER Compliance of all Electrical Control & Instrumentation Assets on the Stowmarket Site
  • Process owner of Electrical based Management System procedures to enable corporate and UK legislative compliance.
  • Ensures Safe Systems of Work are in place for all activities, including isolation of energy sources and the issue of Permit to Work.
  • Responsible for site High Voltage/Low Voltage supplies including Maintenance and Servicing requirements.
  • Provides technical guidance/expertise for technicians within production and engineering teams.
  • Forecast and plan future CAPEX requirements for plant and equipment. Involved in the evaluation of new project requests
Job Requirements
  • Higher National Certificate, Higher National Diploma or Degree Level Qualification in Electrical Engineering Discipline.
  • Extensive experience working in a manufacturing environment.
  • Knowledge of Safety systems and their architectures.
  • Understanding of Industry standards (e.g. ATEX, S88, S95, Alarm Management).
  • Knowledge of Regulatory requirements within the manufacturing industry.
  • Understanding of CE and PUWER application.
  • Familiar with hydraulic and pneumatic/electrical control systems design interpretation and maintenance.
What Makes You Stand Out
  • Committed to a collaborative working environment where supporting colleagues is key.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving & interpersonal skills.
  • Experience of performance management & nurturing strong teams.
  • Experience of implementing asset management programmes.
  • Familiar with legislative standards regulating the chemical/manufacturing industry
What do we Offer at AkzoNobelWe offer great personal development opportunities and roles with breadth, depth of scope and impact. We also offer comprehensive packages including:
  • Competitive Salary (depending on experience).
  • 25 days holiday excluding bank holidays.
  • Income protection.
  • Staff discount at Dulux Decorator Centre stores.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Employee Life Assurance.
  • Great Company pension.
  • product discounts.
  • Flexible benefits scheme offering benefits including Gymflex, retail card, dental cover and more!
We have been inventing the future for more than two centuries and need people like you to be part of the team. Apply online via the link and we will get right back to you.We are advocates of a healthy work life balance and mental wellbeing. We are happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles.#LI-LM1For more information please visit© 2024 Akzo Nobel N.V. All rights reserved.At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey, as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when applicable. In our organization, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.Requisition ID: 46816

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