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Graduate/Assistant Electrical Engineer

Job description

As a Graduate/Assistant (Trades Background) Electrical Engineer in the Maintenance Team, you will develop expertise in engineering maintenance on site. Actively support the development of a reliability centred maintenance culture in partnership with the operations team. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging environment. You will gain hands-on experience and mentorship from experienced professionals in the field.

Main Duties and responsibilities
  • Comply with all company policies and procedures.
  • Assist the team to identify changing engineering standards and legislation which require site action/compliance.
  • Lead and support smaller engineering maintenance projects across the smelter complex.
  • Provide support and training to diagnose and fault-find equipment failures as required.
  • Ensure all written isolation procedures are followed, involving multiple points of isolation to control hazardous energy.
  • Identify the quickest and most cost-effective, long-term solution to remedial activity.
  • Instil a reliability focused culture within direct reports, and maintenance function.
  • Ensure all electrical equipment is maintained to current statutory, regulatory and company standards.
  • Coordinate auditing systems to ensure engineering compliance on the site as required.
  • Lead site reliability projects using recognised lean principles.
  • Assist the coaching of the maintenance team to ensure competency and delivery standards.
  • Manage external engineering contractors in line with health & safety, cost, time and standards and expectations.
  • Support the Engineering team on new equipment installation, providing long-term maintenance input.
  • Ensure all tasks comply with required health, safety and environmental standards.
  • Work in a safe manner, avoid taking unnecessary risks and avoid improvisation which entails risk.

What we are looking for

Experience, skills and qualifications

  • Electrical Engineering Degree or Time Served Electrical Trade Qualification.
  • Basic understanding of health, safety and environmental legislation.
  • Outstanding written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to write technical reports and documentation.

Behavioral Competencies

  • Interpersonal skills to collaborate in team environments and build relationships.
  • Ability to prioritise, organise and manage workload.
  • Attention to detail.

Accepted degree subjects

  • electronic and electrical engineering

Additional job details

Location
Fort William
Salary
Competitive salary

33 days annual leave - Bonus scheme, BHSF Cash Health Care Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, Education Support Grant, Employee Rewards and Discounts -Company pension contribution up 9% -Life Assurance -Cycle to work -Gym on site

Contract, dates and working times
Permanent

Start Date 7 July 2025

How to apply

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Closing date:  25 June 2025

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