Electrical Engineer

Gemma Hayes Recruitment

Waterford

ROLE PROFILE. ROLE : Electrical Engineer. PURPOSE : Provide electrical engineering expertise in support of the operation and maintenance of a manufacturing facility. Process automation systems development and leadership of the process automation technician group. Reporting Structure: Reports to Engineering Manager. Subordinates: 2 Process Automation Technicians. Key Responsibilities: Management of process automation personnel. Electrical & process control problem solving. Electrical system optimisation and redesign. Optimisation of PLC systems architecture. Manage the implementation of electrical and automation improvement projects. Ensure compliance with best practice electrical standards. Provide technical advice and guidance on safety and environmental initiatives. Monitor & control costs in areas of responsibility. Develop and implement effective preventative maintenance strategies for electrical and automation equipment, utilising the CMMS platform. Ensure Process automation technician receive appropriate training. Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience Required: Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent. 3 years in a manufacturing / heavy industrial facility in a maintenance or projects role. Track record of achievement, continuous improvement and management of engineering projects. Strong working knowledge of preventative maintenance and CMMS. Experience of team leadership, people management and industrial relations. Strong interpersonal skills. Strong leadership skills, self-motivated, enthusiastic with ability to deliver under pressure. PLC & HMI experience. IT Network experience. High level of PC competency in MS office. Due to the urgency of this vacancy our client is not willing to go down the route of work permits/visas/sponsorship, therefore, all candidates must have permission to work in Ireland. This job originally appeared on RecruitIreland.com.

2284 days ago