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Electrical Engineer
Howdens Joinery is looking for an Electrical Engineer to join our Engineering Department at our manufacturing facility in Runcorn Cheshire. With significant investment underway to expand and modernise our cabinet and panel production operations this is an excellent opportunity to join us and contribute to our exciting growth plans.
In this role you will bring a completed engineering apprenticeship hands-on maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment and a strong track record of working in a proactive safety-focused culture.
As an Electrical Engineer you will play a key part in delivering proactive and preventative maintenance across our manufacturing equipment services and utilities supporting improvement initiatives and responding to reactive maintenance needs when required.
Location Runcorn Cheshire
Shift Days based (4 on-4off 2 days/2nights)
Pay Rate 49263.24 per annum Weekend Allowance 4621.20 per annum Shift Allowance 2368.08 per annum Disturbance Allowance 1404.04 per annum Contractual OT 2078.30 per annum 6am-8am Allowance
Benefits of working for Howdens as an Electrical Engineer:
- Excellent pension scheme (company contribution of up to 12%)
- 25 days holiday bank holidays with the option to buy additional days
- Free onsite parking and canteen
- PPE Provided
- Share save scheme
- Exceptional reward and recognition
What do you need to qualify for the Electrical Engineer:
- Experienced in maintaining multi-axis (CNC) manufacturing machinery
- Experience in a woodworking manufacturing plant desirable
- Knowledge and experience of Siemens s7 PLC Beckhoff PLC Pilz Safety PLC and Mitsubishi PLC would be desirable
- PUWER experience would be desirable
- Fault finding root-cause analysis and corrective actions
- Experience with computerised maintenance management systems
- NVQ Level 3 essential
What would you be doing as an Electrical Engineer:
- Proactive and preventative maintenance
- Reactive breakdown maintenance
- Continual improvement projects
- Ownership and development of specific production line maintenance
- Supporting and engaging with lean manufacturing
About Us
Howdens Joinery is the UKs number one trade kitchen supplier providing thousands of products across kitchens joinery and hardware. We have over 900 depots throughout the UK and Europe making us the first choice for more than 460000 loyal trade professionals. With an ambitious and credible growth plan we continue to build on our 2.3 billion sales made last year.
There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced and commercial environment. That along with a competitive salary development opportunities and exciting rewards are among the reasons why our people enjoy working for Howdens and why we have been named as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For.
How to apply:
The closing date is Sunday 4th January and successful applicants will be contacted in the New Year.
We are building a future where world-class service innovation and sustainability are embedded within our DNA. If Howdens sounds like the kind of place where you can build and develop your career as an Electrical Engineer then we are keen to hear from you.
Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. Were working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process please email with the job title and location and we will be happy to help you.
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Key Skills
- Electrical Engineering
- Lighting Design
- System Design
- Firmware
- NEC
- LabView
- PCB
- CAD
- Fpga
- Autocad
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Revit
About Company
Find kitchens, joinery & hardware at Howdens. Available for trade from local stock. Hundreds of depots nationwide. Free kitchen design service.
