Howdens is recruiting an Electrical Engineer to support facilities at our Runcorn manufacturing site. This is a key role in ensuring that site facilities electrical systems and associated services operate safely efficiently and in full compliance. Youll combine handson electrical engineering with facilities maintenance contractor management and compliance oversight playing a vital part in supporting a highperforming safetyfirst manufacturing environment.

Location: Runcorn

Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday (day shifts) with flexibility to work occasional weekends as required.

Base Salary: 51085.84 per annum

Reporting to: Facilities Manager

What will you be doing as an Electrical Engineer - Facilities:

• Carry out planned preventative and reactive electrical maintenance across site services equipment and utilities
• Diagnose electric faults complete rootcause analysis to identify and implement long term corrective actions
• Support site compliance activities management of documentation and remedial works
• Support the ongoing maintenance of site facilities including lighting power distribution access systems water systems and building fabric
• Monitor and maintain facilities systems to ensure compliance with statutory requirements and internal standards
• Manage contractor control permit to work processes audits workplace inspections and the coordination of external service providers
• Support and drive project work upgrades and continuous improvement initiatives
• Work collaboratively with maintenance production and engineering teams to drive safe reliable site operations

What Do You Need to Qualify for the Electrical Engineer - Facilities Role:

• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or equivalent industrial experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and associated packages
• Experience and knowledge of computerised maintenance management systems
• Solid knowledge of electrical maintenance for plant and site utilities
• CompEX Certified
• Experience in permit writing and contractor management
• Strong understanding of safe systems of work risk assessments and permit to work processes

What We Offer You

• Base Salary 51085.84 per annum
• Pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution).
• 25 days holiday bank holidays with the option to buy more.
• Free onsite parking and PPE provided.
• Training and development aligned to Howdens engineering standards.
• A supportive safetyfocused engineering environment.

About Howdens:

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 2.4 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:

We are shaping a future where exceptional service innovation and sustainability are at the core of everything we do. If youre looking for a place where you can grow and advance your career Howdens could be the perfect fit. Join a team that prioritises innovation safety and excellence. If youre ready to lead impactful projects and drive meaningful change we encourage you to apply today.

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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