Electrical (CompEx) Installations Engineer

6-month contract

Location: Manchester/Oldham/Rochdale

Rate: £32.50p/h - £35 p/h (Limited Co. - Outside IR35)

Electrical / Installation / Machinery / Process manufacturing plant / CompEx Atex Regs

I am recruiting exclusively for a key client based in North Manchester, who are a leading UK manufacturer of technical chemicals products. They are looking for an experienced and highly skilled Electrical Installations Engineer to work on upgrades and general maintenance & repairs. This is an initial 3–6-month contract with the likelihood of extension thereafter.

For the position of Electrical Engineer, you will be required to conduct the following duties:

• Leading the installation & upgrades of industrial production machinery and wiring for a facility upgrade project
• Reporting to the Engineering Manager
• Working to CompEx / Atex regulations
• Reading from engineering drawings, plans and schematics
• Working safely is paramount, installing distribution, 3phase power, cabling, transformers, relays etc
• Measuring and testing electrical supply to correct standards and procedures, and Health & Safety

The successful Electrical Engineer will need to have the following attributes:

• Compex Qualified - Gas and vapours (Ex01 – Ex04) / ATEX etc.
• Over 5 years’ experience qualified CompEx is required
• Ideally level 3 electrical installations / time served electrician
• Strong Health and Safety awareness
• Able to work autonomously, with a ‘right first time’ mentality
• Experience within complex installation projects environments
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• ·         Reliable and punctual

The benefits of this position:

• Opportunity to work with a highly reputable organisation
• On-going contract work to meet future business demands/projects
• Autonomy to get on with the job, whilst working as part of great team

I am looking to speak to experienced Electrical Engineers with 5+ years CompEx qualification & experience, who are looking for a rewarding and challenging contract position. For more information, please contact Jon Caruso Principal Consultant at ATA Recruitment.

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