HV Electrical Engineer - Deeside/Chester - £60-64k + Quarterly Bonus Scheme + 10% Employer Pension Contribution + Private Medical

Samuel Frank is recruiting for an HV Electrical Engineer to a join a globally recognised manufacturing company with a large base in the Deeside / Chester area with responsibility covering all HV/LV infrastructure on site, ranging from incoming 33kV down to LV distribution systems.

Key aspects of the HV Electrical Engineer position include;

* Responsibility for overseeing the maintenance, inspection and upgrading of high voltage electrical systems across the site.

* Leadership of two experienced HV Technicians

* Management of specialist HV support contracts & cable jointing contractors

* Is authorised to switch (33kV minimum) & is able to write switching schedules

* Provide technical/Electrical HV knowledge and expertise to support projects on site

* Strong communication & leadership skills

* The HV Electrical Engineer Team Leader role will sit on the site electrical safety committee

* Successful HV Electrical Engineer will have an understanding of current legislation, including “Electricity at Work” regulations

* Management of Health & Safety regulations

* Degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering

* Specify and conduct risk assessments

* 35 days holiday per year including Bank Holidays

* Company is able to support an HV Electrical Engineer looking to gain Chartered status

* Top end of the salary range includes an annual uplift for 175 annualised hours, this is paid monthly and the hours then worked throughout the year.

* The company is committed to the training and development of their team. You will receive regular, specialist training on current and emerging technologies, an annual salary review, 10% employer pension contribution and a range of staff discounts with some major UK brands.

The plant is located in the North West and is easily commutable from the following places; Deeside, Chester, Wrexham, Ellesmere Port, Broughton, Liverpool, Northwich, Runcorn, Widnes and Warrington