Electrical Engineer
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Electrical Engineer
[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] is seeking a motivated and experienced Electrical Engineer to support our energy-from-waste, Landfill and resource recovery facilities across the UK. This is a varied and hands-on role where you will provide technical expertise on electrical systems while working closely with operational teams and other engineering disciplines to enhance plant reliability, performance, and safety.
About the role
What will I be doing?
As an Electrical Engineer, you will work closely with experienced engineers and operational staff, assisting with engineering projects, fault-finding, and system improvements across our sites. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in a practical, real-world environment while contributing to a company committed to sustainability and innovation.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical support and expertise on electrical systems, equipment, and infrastructure across SUEZ energy and processing facilities.
- Support site teams in troubleshooting, fault finding, and resolving high and low voltage electrical issues to maintain safe and efficient operations.
- Manage engineering projects including developing specifications, preparing tender documentation, evaluating suppliers, and overseeing installation and commissioning activities.
- Electrical system modelling using ETAP software
- Work collaboratively with operations, maintenance teams, and other engineering disciplines to improve reliability, efficiency, and plant performance.
- Provide hands-on engineering support when required.
- Ensure all engineering activities comply with relevant standards, legislation, and SUEZ safety policies.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives across the business by identifying opportunities to enhance electrical system performance and resilience.
Requirements:
• Degree, HND, HNC or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience working with industrial electrical systems, ideally within energy, process, waste, or heavy industrial environments.
• A good understanding of high voltage systems, previous High voltage authorisation would be advantages
• Experience with Instrumentation and Control (I&C) systems would be beneficial.
• Proven experience managing engineering projects, including producing technical specifications and managing contractors.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills with a practical engineering approach.
• Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and site personnel.
• Willingness to travel to sites across the UK as required.