Electrical Engineer - St. Neots

Electrical Engineer

St Neots, Cambridgeshire

£40,000 + Overtime

Monday-Friday Days

Join a leading design and manufacturer of full turnkey projects for food processing & packaging machinery. Due to further growth within the business, they are looking for an electrical engineer to support the test, assembly and electrical installation of new machinery.

Role & Responsibilities of an Electrical Engineer:

• Electrical building & testing of industrial machinery
• Machine wiring and functional testing
• Wire & connect electrical systems on machinery - motors, sensors, actuators, internconnectors
• Carry out functional testing - input/output checks, basic fault finding prior to commissioning
• Assist in verifying signal paths of PLC's / HMi's before software upload
• Read and work from electrical schematics and layout drawings
• Support additional factory installation tasks when needed

Knowledge, Skills & Experience needed to be an Electrical Engineer:

• Background in machine wiring or industrial electrical assembly
• Able to read and interpret electrical drawings and wiring documentation
• Qualification - NVQ Level 3 or higher Electrical Engineering + 18th Edition
• Experience with control drives, sensors, motors, VFD's
• Dealt with automation, PLC's, HMi's
• Confident in identifying and resolving electrical faults during build & testing
• Flexible approach to working hours, and willing to do overtime when needed
• Background in food machinery, process equipment, OEM - desirable

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Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

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Job Tenure: Permanent Salary: £39000 - £40000 per annum + Benefits Location: St. Neots, Cambridgeshire