Location
Scunthorpe
Salary
Package
Contractual hours
42
Basis
Full time
Job description
Salary - £40405.61
Location - Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN16 1XA
Pattern of Work – 42 hours, Monday - Friday
What you need to know about the role
Decarbonisation of the steel industry is key to our future, and none of that can happen without the ability of British Steel to move large amounts of electrical power around the sites to our new processes through High Voltage networks.
Our Power & Distribution department operates and maintains High Voltage equipment essential for safe and reliable operations of the site, supply to 3rd party consumers and some offsite facilities within North Lincolnshire.
You will be responsible for safe and effective maintenance task completion on High Voltage equipment, High Voltage Transformers, Protection Relays and ground scanning. You will report to the Maintenance Engineers & HV Electrical team leaders and liaise with plant electrical personnel.
You will also be expected to have high standards of safe working practices and where possible raise the benchmark for maintenance of equipment by the most efficient task completion.
You will be expected the have good communication skills to ensure task feedback and improvements in maintenance plans are obtained by communication to the team leaders.
High Voltage training will be provided as part of the High Voltage craft role.
What we need to know about you
You will be an experienced, time served electrical craftsperson with general electrical maintenance experience or relevant qualifications.
Valid UK driving license – since travel around on and off site will be required as part of the role.
You will need to be highly motivated, a good communicator with a high level of team skills but also be able to work on your own or in a small team.
Experience of high voltage craft work, signing for work permits and isolation permits is an advantage.
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
- 27 personal annual leave days + statutory bank holidays
- Life Assurance
- A comprehensive Company sick pay scheme
- Health Cash Plan via our partnership with Simply health
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Standby and call-out payments
- Family friendly benefits including enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.
What you need to know about us
British Steel is a leading European steel manufacturer, supplying premium long products around the world.
We take great pride in our history and heritage. Not many companies can claim to have generations of families dedicating their working lives to one company, one industry. Steel gets into your blood, and this drives the passion of our people. And these 2 values deliver our third value of performance – making the products our customers want now and in the future.
British Steel has a bright future and we want you to be part of it.
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.
For more information about us and our journey please visit – www.britishsteel.co.uk.
How to apply
Internal candidates please apply for this role by logging in to your ESS account.
External candidates can apply by clicking on the ‘apply online’ button.
We may close this vacancy sooner than planned if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. To ensure your application is considered, we encourage you to submit it as soon as possible.
Pay: From £40,405.61 per year
Work Location: In person
