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Description
As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer at Breedon, you’ll work alongside our maintenance and operations teams. You’ll enjoy problem solving and will  be working to identify the root cause for electrical defects and breakdowns, offering solutions to problematic equipment, aiming to resolve problems in a time efficient and safe manner. 

We are looking for a experienced industrial electrician to join our team based on a 48 hour contract, overtime is available. You will mainly be working Monday to Friday and asked to be on call for our night shift.

You’ll support the wider Maintenance team to identify and support preventative maintenance activities at our flagship Cloud Hill Quarry based in Derbyshire. 

This role is commutable from:
Derby
Castle Donington
Kegworth
Loughborough
Derby
Burton upon Trent
Nottingham
Leicester
Melton Mowbray
Tamworth
Birmingham
Nuneaton
Ashby De La Zouch
Coalville
Swadlincote
Key Responsibilities
You will be responsible for developing a preventative maintenance. system and carrying out planned maintenance activities to ensure that our quarry and asphalt plant operates safely and reliably.  You will play a key 'hands on' role in the planning and implementation of plant improvements and have the ability to quickly fault find, respond to any unplanned plant shutdowns and work closely with other team members and contractors as required.

Part of this role will include traveling to other Breedon sites in the Midlands area, a company van is provided.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Essential:

A qualification or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering

Knowledge and experience of a heavy industrial environment

Good working knowledge of electrical LV isolation

Good understanding of electrical maintenance methods & techniques

Knowledge & experience of medium/high voltage networks including switching methods

A sound working knowledge of Health, Safety & Environment regulations

Computer literate

A full UK driving licence due to site location
Desirable; training can be provided:

A working knowledge of BS7671 inspection & testing 

PLC and VSD Experience

18th Edition Wiring regulation BS7671 Certification

Benefits

A tailored, competitive salary plus the option to earn overtime on top

Company pension scheme 

25 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays on top

Holiday Purchase Scheme

Life Assurance Scheme

1 day per year to volunteer with a charity of your choice 

Make a Material Difference Awards

Employee Assistance Programme providing a wide range of health and wellbeing support 24/7 

Enhanced parental leave policy

Option to participate in our ShareSave scheme

Access to our employee benefits platform, giving you discounts on a wide variety of high street shops and brands

Broad learning opportunities, training and career progression pathways
As a Breedon employee you can be proud of the organisations Health, Safety and Environmentally conscious mindset. We aim to go above and beyond to mitigate environmental concerns as well as going the extra mile to keep all our colleagues and stakeholders safe and well