Electrical Technician

What you need to know about the role

We’re looking for Electrical Team Members on both days and shifts to support within both the manufacturing and workshop areas at our Special Profiles Business in Skinningrove. You will work to achieve plant operational/workshop targets, product quality, customer service and health and safety objectives.

Day craft salary is £37,777 inclusive of shift allowance (increasing to £40,296 in Aug 2023). Suitable candidates have the opportunity of moving to 21-shift positions of £42,705 inclusive of shift allowance (increasing to £45,552 in Aug 2023).

You will be part of a multi-disciplined team, ensuring the most effective engineering service is provided to our manufacturing customers.

Using your skills to achieve business objectives, you will react to engineering, quality and safety issues as they arise and utilise your knowledge, experience and skill to initiate corrective actions.

The role will see you record details of your work activities, using the appropriate information systems.

How we’ll invest in you

We’ll provide you with tailor-made, structured training and development plan in order for you to quickly progress into a multi-skilled electrical professional.

Career development is key, driven by a full competency profile and bespoke training plan. You will also receive mentoring and exposure on the path to Chartership.

What we need to know about you

To be considered for this position you must be qualified to a minimum NVQ Level 3, or equivalent in a relevant electrical trade or have served a recognised apprenticeship*.

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.

Knowledge of steelmaking the process would be beneficial but is not essential, as extensive training will be provided.

*Certificate evidence will be required

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
• 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
• Life Assurance
• A comprehensive Company sick pay scheme
• Health Cash Plan via our partnership with Simplyhealth
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Standby and call-out payments
• Family friendly benefits including maternity, paternity and adoption leave

What you need to know about us

British Steel continues to transform as a business under the ownership of Jingye Group and we’re looking for passionate, hard-working, ambitious and dedicated people who want to be part of our journey.

We are a world leader in the production of steel – producing over 2.8 million tonnes of it every year. Our steel is, and continues to be, fundamental in creating iconic, awe-inspiring structures around the world. It helps people travel, work, eat and socialise every day. More importantly it also helps keep us safe.

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.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £32,850.00-£35,040.00 per year

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Company pension
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Skinningrove, TS13: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• electrical maintenance: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant electrical trade (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: REQ0556