Senior Electrical Engineer

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Automation/ Senior Electrical Engineer – Drive Efficiency & Innovation Location:

Commutable from Deeside, Flint and Holywell Salary:

£68,000 + up to 10% Profit Bonus Hours:

Days Monday–Friday (early finish every Friday!) Are you an

experienced Electrical Engineer

who thrives on problem-solving, making improvements, and leading technical projects? This is your chance to take ownership of a modern, fast-paced manufacturing site where your expertise will directly shape plant performance, reliability, and efficiency. This isn't just maintenance — it's about

finding smarter ways to keep the lines running , from analysing downtime data to planning upgrades and leading major engineering projects.

What's in it for you? A

competitive salary

plus up to

10% bonus

linked to site performance Days only

– with an

early finish every Friday The opportunity to influence

major capital projects

and future-proof manufacturing lines A role where your ideas and improvements genuinely make a difference A supportive environment where you'll lead, coach, and develop a skilled team

What you'll be doing: Review downtime data to identify why breakdowns happen — is it electrical, mechanical, PLC-related, or equipment obsolescence? Implement practical solutions, from upgrading rollers to recommending automation improvements. Use

Parana Shire systems

to build, schedule, and manage maintenance tasks as part of the wider strategy. Lead preventative and planned maintenance programmes that drive uptime and reliability. Supervise contractors, issue work permits, and ensure all external work meets site safety and compliance standards. Represent Engineering in cross-functional meetings, acting as the technical voice to influence decisions. Deliver and manage significant capital investment projects. Track performance through clear KPIs, showing improvements in your area and across your team. Provide hands-on troubleshooting support when needed, solving complex engineering challenges. Mentor and develop the technician team to achieve higher performance and technical growth.

? What we're looking for: Electrical/Automation skill set

with strong hands-on problem-solving ability. Proficient in

Siemens S7, TIA, ProfNet & HMI systems . Degree, HND, or HNC qualified (or equivalent experience) with at least 5 years in a high-volume manufacturing environment. Proven track record in

downtime analysis

and implementing preventative strategies. Strong experience leading

capex projects

and engineering upgrades. Confident in supervising contractors and managing work permits. Excellent leadership, organisation, and communication skills. Calm, methodical, and decisive when working under pressure.

? If you're an Experienced automation/ Electrical Engineer who wants to

make a real impact , influence site performance, and enjoy the benefits of a role with genuine autonomy and support, we'd love to hear from you. ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

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