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Published: March 2025

Lead Electrical Engineer

Job Title :

Lead Electrical Engineer

Salary :

£45000 - £50000 per annum + Great Package

REF :

BBBH16534_1741707391

Job Published :

11 March 2025

Lead Electrical Engineer

Competitive Salary + Benefits including Life Assurance, Healthcare, Employee Medi Cash, Sick Pay, Development Prospects

40 Hour Week, Mon-Fri

Our client is an award winning, family-owned business who have a strong presence in a wide range of sectors including pharmaceutical, flavours and fragrance, personal care and agrochemical to name a few.

Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer looking for your next challenge? Our client has an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional to join our team and play a key role in our business. You will provide leadership to the small team of electrical technicians whilst also maintaining and developing our electrical systems.

Key Tasks:

  • Lead maintenance and planned preventative maintenance activities
  • Design, specify and install electrical equipment for projects and upgrades
  • Manage and oversee a team of four electrical technicians and contractor
  • Act as a Technical Authority on electrical matters, ensuring compliance with ATEX, BS60079 and safety regulations
  • Liaise with internal teams and external bodies (HSE, EA, suppliers, contractors)
  • Train and develop electrical personnel

Skills and experience:

  • Min HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting, with at least 2 years in a leadership role
  • Understanding of ATEX and ability to competently specify electrical equipment
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple complex tasks.
  • A flexible, safety-first approach to work
  • Strong leadership skills

Join us and be part of a dynamic team driving innovation and excellence in electrical engineering!

At Morgan Ryder we can provide you with a full range of employment opportunities from short term and fixed term temporary vacancies to permanent positions.

We recruit for companies that operate in the following industries: Food and Drink Manufacturers, FMCG, Packaging, Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Warehousing, Logistics, Waste Management, Petro Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Power & Renewable Energy.

Please note that calls to and from the offices of Morgan Ryder Associates Ltd. may be monitored or recorded. This is to ensure compliance with regulatory procedures, record business transactions and for training purposes.

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