Straight-Line are currently hiring an Electrical Engineer to join a family-owned company in West Bromwich.

The client specialises in supplying organic chemistry services to a global market.

You will be reporting to the Electrical and Instrumentation Manager.

Key Responsibilities:

* Maintenance Operations - provision, operation and development of all maintenance and planned preventative maintenance systems

* Minor Project Work - responsible for the design, specification, and installation of electrical equipment for new capital, maintenance and upgrading work and controlling expenditure within authorised budgets

* Supervise the electrical team (four personnel) and any electrical contractors

* Liaison at all levels inside the Company. Outside contacts typically include suppliers, contractors and agencies such as the HSE & EA

* To maintain and promote a safe operating culture within the Electrical Department, ensuring that it operates to the highest levels of safety and meets all legal and statutory requirements, company rules and procedures

* To manage the development and training of all electrical personnel

Person Specification:

* He/she will need to be a competent person in area classification, design, installation, inspection and commissioning. This area will be trained if the individual has no knowledge

* Educated to RQF level 3 (e.g. Full City & Guilds level 3) in a practical Electrical discipline as a minimum.

* The job requires a flexible attitude to deal with multiple complex jobs simultaneously, to meet the required changes in operational priorities

* A further 5 years of practical experience, post qualifications, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role, in an industrial manufacturing environment.

Holiday - 25 days + bank holidays

Hours - Monday to Friday 8 am to 4:30 pm (40-hour working week)

Salary - £55,000 per annum

If you are interested, please apply now along with a covering letter. Alternatively, if you require more information or have any questions, please get in touch with us on (phone number removed).

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may not be able to respond to every applicant. However, by applying to this position, you consent to Straight-Line Civils Ltd keeping your details on file for any future positions