Your new company
Your new company is a leading UK manufacturer in the foods industry. Due to a continued period of substantial growth both in the UK and Internationally, this company has become the 5th largest UK brand in their industry, with ambitious plans to become the No.1 brand in 2024, through its award-winning innovation programme.

Your new role
In this role you will need to ensure all machines, equipment and company property are properly maintained to ensure production is maximised whilst working to planned schedules and within GMP and SOP guidelines.

What you'll need to succeed

• Time served or HNC qualified
• At least 5 years' electrical experience within the FMCG sector
• Previous experience of working in a 'clean' manufacturing / factory environment preferably within the food / pharmaceutical industry
• Experience and a good understanding of PLCs, fault-finding, 3 phase, DC motors, relays, sensors, and drives

What you'll get in return
In return, you'll get a competitive salary of £42k+, a competitive pension scheme and other industry benefits.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Summary

Job Description for Senior Control, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer:

As part of our Engineering team, you'll not only be able to get involved with a huge variety of projects, but you'll also have lots of opportunity to drive them through from start to finish - allowing you to see the impact your work has in a real-world environment.

You'll be part of a team that delivers work to benefit society by advancing cleaner energy, protecting the environment, and keeping everyone safe.

We're looking for a versatile and experienced Senior EC&I Engineer who can take projects from the functional design specification through to delivery, managing all the relevant technical documentation throughout.

We're looking for someone who is looking to push their career to the next level.

Someone keen to work and grow as part of an integrated team.

The location for this role is flexible and can be based at Risley, Preston or Sellafield.

Main Responsibilities

Main Responsibilities for Senior Control, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer:

• Get involved with the whole project lifecycle.
• Take the lead in developing CE&I designs to national and international standards.
• Work with the wider engineering and business teams in developing safety related systems to BS EN 61508, BS EN ISO 13849-1.
• Work with the construction and commissioning team by providing CE&I support.
• Work with a team of junior engineers to guide their design activities.
• Work with the CE&I Discipline Lead Engineer to identify and develop business improvements.
• Engage in the employee development program to support your technical and behavioural growth.

Ideal Candidate

Essential Criteria for Senior Control, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer:

• Someone with a degree in an Electrical Engineering discipline or closely related subject together with a good level of design office experience.
• Someone with a good knowledge and experience in following an accredited design / engineering process to deliver an assured design / system that meets all required statutory site and national safety standards.
• Someone with the ability to work well within a design environment and other engineering disciplines.
• Ability to obtain SC level security clearance (this includes but is not limited to identity, employment, financial and criminal record checks plus 5 years' worth of UK residency).

Desirable Criteria for Senior Control, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer:

• A Chartered or Incorporated Engineer, or someone working towards professional registration, although equivalent experience will be taken into consideration.
• A working knowledge of the requirements of PUWER and UKCA marking.
• Experience of the nuclear sector.
• Knowledge of Sellafield Standards.

NNL has a proactive approach to supporting technical skills development and personal growth.

Professional Membership Fees Paid - e.g. IET Membership fees , Engineering Council, etc.

If you think you've most but not all the skills, then apply as you may find you have the skills but not recognise them.

Why Lancaster?

We’re an award-winning, kind and responsible council, and we’re incredibly proud of our district and communities that reach from the coast to the mountains, including the historic City of Lancaster, Morecambe, Carnforth and many other beautiful places.

The Role

An exciting opportunity has come up to work within the Housing and Property Service to improve conditions in the private rented sector.

The ideal candidate will have experience of working with private landlords, tenants, partner agencies and the community to improve standards of housing. You should have an appreciation of the link between housing and health, an understanding of private sector housing issues, and a good knowledge of building construction and improving energy efficiency in domestic dwellings. You will also be expected to have prior knowledge of the workings of the Housing Health and Safety Rating System and have experience of regulatory enforcement.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential, and you should possess good I.T. skills. We are looking for an enthusiastic, responsible team player, who is committed to high standards of customer care and able to work unsupervised and perform well to targets/deadlines.

A full current UK driving licence is essential, as the post holder will be required to visit and inspect properties in the district. As a result you will be required to sign up to the authorised external DVLA driving licence validation organisation that we use to manage and monitor our employees driving licence data. Reasonable adjustments can be made for those who are unable to drive due to a disability.

This role is subject to a basic clearance with the Disclosure and Barring Service.

This position is fixed term for a period of 24 months. The hours of work for this position are 37 per week, working Monday to Friday. The Council currently operates a Flexible Working Hours Scheme which applies to this post. This post will be based at Morecambe Town Hall although there is provision for hybrid working.

Our Benefits

Lancaster is a great place to work, as well as being part of something special you will also benefit from:

Generous annual leave allowance
Local Government Pension Scheme
A range of employee benefits including discounted gym membership, cycle to work scheme, the opportunity to purchase extra time off, as well as discounts on days out, activities and retail.
Lancaster City Council has unanimously declared a climate emergency and will therefore work towards reducing carbon emissions to net-zero by 2030. As part of this role, you will be expected to participate and work towards reducing both carbon emissions and the impacts of climate change.

We are an Investor in People, Forces Friendly employer, and an Armed Forces Covenant committed organisation. We welcome applications from defence reserves and other members of our armed forces community. We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all parts of our community.

At Lancaster City Council we aim to have a diverse workforce that is representative of the district that we serve, and provide a working environment where each employee feels able to bring their whole self to work. We welcome applications from all sections of our community and provide several supportive and inclusive workplace networks and safe spaces for employees to feel connected. Our workplace wellbeing strategy drives our commitment to staff wellbeing initiatives and ensuring that our organisation is a great place to work for all. We are a disability confident committed employer.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Are you an experienced CAD Technician looking for your next role? Finlay Jude Associates are working with a leading company who specialise in providing solutions across the water, and wastewater industry.

Due to growth this successful company are now looking for an experienced CAD Technician to join the team.

Operating across various wastewater sectors they have developed an excellent client base with a strong and recognised brand. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in an environment that is both challenging and rewarding.

This role would appeal to a CAD Engineer looking to broaden his or her skills with project engineering experience to enable the successful design and delivery of a project from start to finish and witness the inhouse manufacture, installation and commissioning.


The CAD Technician Job:

• Producing aeration pipework general arrangement drawings and manufacturing drawings
• Project manage the design and to procure items to be included in the system
• Reporting to the Lead CAD Technician
• Use a variety of CAD software programmes to create designs in 2D and 3D (Autodesk and Solidwords)
• Working alongside the Project, Engineering and Operation teams to eliminate or reduce risk during the design stages
• Create high-quality detailed technical drawings, plans and general arrangements
• Production and management of 3D models
• Liaise with other team members in a multi-disciplinary environment to achieve design solutions to the client’s specification
• Liaise with clients and carry out occasional site visits and surveys to gather information to progress designs
• Organising final production of the as-built model and drawings

The successful CAD Technician will have:

• Ideally looking for a person with experience in the water industry with a mechanical or structural background
• Competent in the use of Solid Works or AUTOCAD Inventor software
• Well organised
• Have a knowledge of engineering principles and the ability to create and read technical drawings
• Ideally have appropriate experience and a technical understanding of M&E requirements within the water industry, but not essential

If you are interested in the above CAD Technician role, please click the ‘apply now’ button.

Due to the high volume of applications, we receive we are not always able to reply to all applications. If you haven’t heard back from us within 2 weeks, then please accept that your application has been unsuccessful for the role we currently have advertised.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability, or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications, and abilities to perform the duties of the job.

Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

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