Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer (St Austell) About us and this role The world leader in mineral-based specialty solutions for industry, with over 16,000 employees and over 200 sites worldwide we are leaders in 80% of our markets. Imerys delivers high value-added, functional solutions to a diversified set of industrial sectors, from processing industries to consumer goods. If you are looking to use your skills and experience in a unique working environment on a shift pattern which really does offer you a proper work/life balance then this could be what you are looking for. This is an industrial electrical maintenance position where you will be part of a team of experienced maintenance professionals supporting our operational team at our Drying site in Par. The majority of your time will be spent working on electrical maintenance jobs either preventative or responding to equipment breakdowns (pumps, conveyors, hydraulics and pneumatics). There may also be some instrumentation work (pressure, temperature and flow) and cross-skilling to mechanical engineering also being a distinct advantage. The role could involve working at height (maximum 13 metres) using a MEWP platform, training would be provided. Health and safety is at the absolute forefront of everything we do; you will also be responsbile for helpin to maintain the health, safety and environmental standards on site, for yourself and others around you. What s in it for you? There are lots of reasons to join us you will get the opportunity to tap into your full potential and be joining an organisation with a wealth of career opportunities. Our workplaces are diverse and inclusive and we foster a collaborative work culture which helps us continually drive innovation in our fields. On offer is a competitive salary, an excellent pension scheme, life assurance, 25 days holiday a year plus bank holidays as well as a reward hub for savings on things like everyday purchases and more. This is a permanent position operating a rolling seven days two week shift pattern. The shifts are 12 hours a day including one hour for breaks. Practically you will find yourself working five days in week 1 and two days in week 2 giving you plenty of down time to enjoy outside of work. Your working environment includes a canteen area, secure lockers, laundry service, full PPE and free parking. In return we ask for You will have undertaken an electrical engineering indentured apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3/BTEC equivalent. We would like to see certificates at interview. You will have significant experience working in an industrial electrical engineering environment. It would also be great if you have mechanical engineering or welding skills but this is not essential. For the right candidate there is the possibility to join us as a Chargehand which attracts a further annual payment. A full UK driving licence is essential as are basic hand tools we will provide electrical testing equipment. Don t forget that you also need to be comfortable working at height