Location – Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN16 1XA.
Basic Salary - Range £46-51K p.a.
Pattern of Work – Days (Monday-Friday)
What you need to know about the role
We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Engineer or Team Leader to join the engineering team at Concast.
As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you’ll lead a group of team leaders and craft persons made up of both internal employees and contractors. You’ll play a vital role in keeping our assets running safely, reliably, and efficiently through involvement in maintaining critical plant infrastructure.
You’ll support a range of engineering activities, including:
* Maintenance planning and execution – working closely with plant teams to ensure safe, cost-effective engineering support.
* Plant performance and reliability improvements, identifying areas for enhancement and delivering practical solutions.
* Breakdown rectification to minimise and delays and production losses
* Project involvement, from design and technical submissions through to installation and commissioning of capital works.
* Safety-first mindset, ensuring all activities align with our rigorous safety standards.
You will be allocated to one of the 4 continuous casters within the Concast Plant (Caster 4, Billet, Slab and Caster 5). The Concast plant receives molten steel from 300 ton ladles at temperature up to 1600c. The molten steel is cast into the end product using oscillating copper moulds, water sprays, transport roller tables, torch cutting machines and cooling banks. The cast products range from 140mm square billets to 2035mm wide 305mm thick slabs at lengths up to 14.5m.
You will work on many different types of electrical and engineering equipment that includes motors, drives, sensors, instrumentation, PLCs, SCADA/HMI, MCC (power centres), hydraulic and pneumatic systems, gas systems and water systems.
What we need to know about you
To be considered for this position you must be qualified to a minimum degree level in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent in a relevant electrical trade or be a time serve Electrical Team Leader/Engineer
Ideally you will have experience of electrical maintenance and fault finding within a commercial or heavy engineering environment. Essential to the role is the ability to adapt to new equipment. You must be flexible, have a desire to learn and develop and an ability to adapt to new equipment
Knowledge of steelmaking processes would be beneficial but is not essential, as extensive training will be provided.
What we can offer you
We know our employees are our greatest asset and alongside the great benefits packages we offer, we continue to invest in their careers by providing a huge range of training and development opportunities.
Whatever your stage in life, you'll find a range of benefits to complement your work-life balance. The benefits you'll enjoy include:
* Defined contribution company pension scheme
* 27 personal annual leave days + statutory bank holidays
* Early Finish Fridays
* Life Assurance
* A comprehensive Company sick pay scheme
* Health Cash Plan via our partnership with Simply health
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Standby and call-out payments
* Family friendly benefits including enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.
What you need to know about us
British Steel is a leading European steel manufacturer, supplying premium long products around the world.
We take great pride in our history and heritage. Not many companies can claim to have generations of families dedicating their working lives to one company, one industry. Steel gets into your blood, and this drives the passion of our people. And these 2 values deliver our third value of performance – making the products our customers want now and in the future.
British Steel has a bright future and we want you to be part of it.
British Steel is an armed forces friendly company, and we actively encourage applications from ex-Armed Forces Personnel, Reservists, Armed Forces Veterans and military spouses/partners
Salary description
£46000.00 - £51000.00 per year