Main characteristics
- Location
- Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire
- Company
- Shorterm Group
- Salary
- £14 - £25/hour
- Employment type
- Contract
- Category
- Engineering
Job summary
Job title: Electrician / Harness Builder. location: Burton.Shifts: Days only.
Payrate: £19.11 per hour - anything over 44 hours is £25.62(umbrella)
Hours per week: 44 hour per week + overtime.
Hours: 7am to 5pm Monday to Thursday, 7am to 1pm on Friday.
Duration: Contract, 3 Months + (likely to be extended)
Start date: Immediate
Industries considered: Electrical, panel wiring, vehicles, manufacturing etc.
Client Summary:
Leading manufacturer and front line supplier of powertrain products based in the UK and Ireland. Areas of expertise include Engine Overhaul, final Drive Overhaul and locomotive refurbishment.
Position Summary:
The role of the Electrician/Harness builder is to ensure that all the engine rafts are manufactured/repaired in accordance with current drawing/instruction to a high standard.
Key accountabilities:
* To manufacture conduit and concentric layered harnesses.
* To repair parts and equipment when needed.
* To inspect and repair harnesses, control cabinets and electrical items of train power packs and transmissions.
* To order parts and equipment as necessary.
* To complete all documentation and receipts, including inspection sheets, and apply signatures as appropriate.
* To identify repairs required via unfair wear and tear and advise the
Electrical Team Leader.
* To undertake training as and when required.
* To work within a realistic timeframe.
* To have good knowledge of automotive electrical systems and manufacturing harnesses.
* To work to, and support, all relevant 5S activities.
* To ensure that standard preventive measure is applied when maintenance is done on all electrical equipment.
* To ensure that waste is disposed of in the correct manner.
* To mentor trainees / apprentices when applicable.
* To follow written or verbal instruction.
Person Profile/Experience:
* The ability to work within a changing environment, working to deadlines and short lead times.
* To always adhere to the company's Health, Safety & Environmental instructions and requirements.
* To take on any other reasonable responsibilities or tasks that are within the employee's skills and abilities
Qualifications/Education required:
* NVQ Level 3 Electrical Engineering or higher or working towards - Preferred
* Previous experience in rail or automotive industry - Preferred
Contact Information: Alex Cameron
PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A DRUGS AND ALCOHOL TEST BEFORE BEING OFFERED A POSITION.
Please note due to the volume of applications, we can only commit to contact those candidates we deem suitable for the position. However, we may retain your details and contact you in the future should suitable positions arise.
Please note the above job specification could be subject to change as agreed with our client
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