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Development Engineer (Electrical)

Please Note: The application deadline for this job has now passed.

Job Introduction

At Tarmac, ‘who you are’ matters.  We want to get to know you.  If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer.   

We are currently looking for a Development Engineer to join our team based at Dunbar Cement Plant. 
Here at Tarmac, we are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.

Role Responsibility

The main purpose of the role is to manage and monitor existing electrical equipment and process control instrumentation across the site. They will identify and manage the implementation of improvements to the electrical network, in line with technical standards, operational and safety policy and legislation.

The successful candidate will be expected to monitor, manage and maintain existing networks, assist in the inspection, planning and execution of maintenance and installation of systems and electrical equipment.

This role is a development role, as such targets will be set to fulfil criteria of an Execution Engineer in a detailed training plan.

This role is critical to effective site operations. Candidates should be aware that the nature of the role requires at times the ability to work in all weather conditions, working at height and in confined spaces.

Site operations are 365 days, 24/7 and the role requires flexibility to ensure effective running of the plant. This will require cover through a call out rota which will involve night working, weekend and bank holidays if necessary.

The Ideal Candidate

Experience

  • 4 years experience in maintenance or inspection in heavy industry where process control is used extensively
  • Sound knowledge of the cement manufacturing process.
  • Able to work with direct management
  • Knowledge of Mechanical and Electrical Maintenance principles and techniques.
  • Good knowledge of heavy engineering plant and equipment
  • Knowledge of Siemens PCS7 systems
  • Good knowledge of electrical networks and systems including High Voltage and Instrumentation  
  • Knowledge of problem-solving tools
  • Computer literacy, Maintenance Management Systems (SAP)

Qualifications

  • Time served Apprenticeship
  • HNC in Electrical / Process Control Engineering
  • IOSH as a minimum
  • BS-7671 IEE Wiring Regulations 18th Edition
  • HV Switching (Authorised Person)

Why Us

We offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits. 

Some of the range of benefits on offer to employees include: 

  • Bonus scheme 

  • Enhanced holiday entitlement 

  • Contributory pension scheme 

  • Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc. 

  • Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice. 

  • Training and development opportunities  

Interested? Why not click here to find out more?  Go on… are you ready to build your future?

 

Tarmac Trading Limited

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