Job Title: Maintenance Electrician

Requisition ID: 10330

Location:

Newport, Wales, GB, NP19 4XJ

Home-based Position: No

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Job Type: Full Time

Job Description:

EnerSys is the global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications. We have over thirty manufacturing and assembly plants worldwide servicing over 10,000 customers in more than 100 countries. Worldwide headquarters are located in Reading, PA, USA with regional headquarters in Europe and Asia. We complement our extensive line of Motive Power and Energy Systems with a full range of integrated services and systems. With sales and service locations throughout the world, and over 100 years of battery experience, EnerSys is the power/full solution for stored DC power products.

This position will be focusing primarily on our Energy Systems line of business, which include telecommunications, IT, uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), utilities and switchgear, security, emergency lighting and general electronics. Some of the reserve power brands include PowerSafe,DataSafe, and Genesis. Our extensive product range serves a variety of reserve power applications and consistently delivers the most effective, powerful and reliable batteries available.

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Summary

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the Maintenance Electrician will be responsible for supporting manufacturing by maintaining equipment on breakdowns and carrying out planned preventative maintenance as per schedules

Responsibilities

Compliance with Company Environmental, Health and Safety procedures
Completion of Planned preventative maintenance tasks
Maintenance / repair of equipment in breakdown situations.
Safe isolation of equipment
Ensure highest levels of housekeeping and cleanliness whilst working
Liaise across all areas of the organization to achieve production priorities
Issuing of work permits for site contractors and ensuring contractors are operating in accordance with site rules

Qualifications

Full-time served apprenticeship
Essential qualifications – BTEC National or City & Guilds and HNC
MEWP and harness trained by recognized organization would be an advantage

Knowledge and Experience

The individual will be a time served Electrician with at least 5 years industrial experience in a busy manufacturing environment
Strong Electrical background
Experience in AC drives/inverters, DC drives/controllers electromechanical and optical sensors
Some Knowledge of PLC’s power electronics/ electronics and electrical installation
Knowledge and experience of Fanuc robots would be advantageous
Knowledge of the Permit to work systems
Experience of using computer base maintenance systems

Skills and Competencies

Problem solving and fault-finding expertise
Conversant with safe systems of work lock out tag out systems
Self-motivated, proactive approach is essential
Able to meet the demands of a physical role

EnerSys provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.