Day Electrical Technician

An introduction to Etex

At Etex, our purpose is to inspire new ways of living. By joining Etex, you won’t just be joining an international leader, you will inspire people around the world to build living spaces that are ever safer, more sustainable, smarter and beautiful. You’ll be joining a company who wants to inspire change.

We are committed to making a positive human impact on the world. In return, we’ll reward you by investing in your development and your personal well-being. Whilst our core values help us develop those effective and sustainable lightweight solutions we’re known for, it’s our people that matter most!

Our diverse and inclusive workforce always strives for excellence. We have over 100 years of experience manufacturing high-performance building solutions. Etex is a company that is committed to success - and when you join us, we’ll be committed to you.

Etex have a brand new, fantastic opportunity available for a Day Electrical Technician to join the Building Performance Team!

Permanent

Bristol Based

Competitive Salary depending on Experience

What you’ll do:

The Day Electrical Engineer will play a huge part in delivering reliable performance for our plant, through high quality preventative work, PM, and routine maintenance tasks.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Compliance with Health, Safety, Environment and Quality standards.
• Maintenance of machinery and equipment to meet customer and reliability requirements and maintaining equipment in the Workshop.
• Site maintenance electrical preventative maintenance duties.
• Working on PLC & AC/DC drive controllers carrying out routine maintenance
• Undertaking PM tasks utilising skills and experience to identify opportunities for improvement                   
• Project involvement including assisting the project team to achieve the required outcome
• Creating and completing accurate records and logs of maintenance activities in the business CMMS
• Participating in RCA sessions such as the EWO process
• LV Isolations and Maintenance
• Undertaking basic CBM inspections
• Working with the production and quality operations teams to optimise plant parameters to exceed BP, ME and OEE Metrics
• To carry out any reasonable request as instructed by a senior member of the management team

What you’ll bring:

• GCSE grade A-C in Maths and English (or equivalent)
• Recognised Apprenticeship to NVQ Lv3 or Above
• 18th Edition Wiring
• SAP PM
• IPAF
• Working at Height
• Experience in a frontline maintenance role in a 24/7 FMCG Facility
• Experience of new installations, and working to drawings and diagrams
• Ability to work on own initiative and within a wider team

It would be an advantage, but is not essential, if you also have:

• Qualification in PLC Programming/Coding
• Experience in hydraulics pneumatics
• Experience in Gas
• Experience in Alan Bradley PLC’s
• Excellent process knowledge of Plasterboard Manufacturing Plants

Who you’ll work with:

At Etex we believe that it’s not about who I report to, or who reports to me. It’s about who I can help and who can help me. As the Day Electrical Technician, your expertise means that you will be a valued member of the Engineering team.  In addition to your direct team, you will have regular connections with the departments across the Bristol Plant.

Why work with Etex?

At Etex, we might be leaders in modern, sustainable construction, but our people are our priority. We care about our teammates and they feel it. We are driven by a core set of values that permeates through everything we do. A passion for excellence drives us. Through dedication, innovation and adherence to the highest standards, we deliver the very best quality to our partners and customers. 

We connect and care about those around us. We nurture teamwork, communities, partnerships and new ways of working, placing the highest importance on the safety and working environment of our people. When we combine these two elements, we are able to pioneer to lead. We actively seek to outperform and act as a leader in our ever-changing sector. We harness the power of sustainable construction and take responsibility for the impact our people, our operations and our legacy make on the world.

We make a positive human impact – motivated by changing people’s lives, improving the future of our planet and over-delivering for our customers.

Etex is a place for people who want to inspire change and build inspiring ways of living.

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What we offer:

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme
• 9% total pension (3% input from you, 6% input from us) from day one (increases with service)
• Performance annual salary reviews
• Free and confidential employee assistance program
• Physio
• Online discount scheme
• Cycle scheme
• Free secure parking
• Wellbeing events run throughout the year
• Any many more…

Our Social Responsibilities  

Etex has a clear commitment to help build a better, sustainable future. We work towards this vision by caring about our social and environmental impacts and working on innovative solutions for the building industry. 

Our ambition is to reduce negative effects and scale up positive impacts. We prioritise decarbonisation, including the use of renewable energy, as well as circularity, with a first focus on waste management.

We engage in a wide range of voluntary initiatives which offer support to local communities through partnerships and social projects. Our teammates know their local communities best, we are proud of the numerous projects and actions initiated around the world that are based on the awareness of their communities’ needs.

Commitment to diversity 

We’re incredibly proud of the community we’ve created at Etex. We form a global team of over 11,000 individuals from an enormous variety of backgrounds, races, faiths, and genders. Our diversity is our strength, and we are committed to ensuring that all of our teammates feel included and happy at work. 

If you require any additional support with your application, please do not hesitate to get in touch so that we can make arrangements for you.

Good luck with your application 

As you have seen, our Teammates mean the world to us, they enable us to Inspire Ways of Living. If this role appeals to you, click apply now and discover how a career at Etex will help you learn, grow and lead. We look forward to hearing from you.