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Electrical Equipment Engineer
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Washington, Sunderland
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Zenith People have an opportunity for an experienced Equipment Engineer to join our client who have a dynamic project team in place to support the smooth operation of a cutting-edge manufacturing plant. You’ll be the go-to expert for plant equipment, ensuring safety, compliance, and performance across departments.
* Responsible for for all things equipment—your insights will guide decisions across departments.
* Lead the charge in developing and integrating new machinery, ensuring every piece of kit is safe, compliant, and future-ready.
* Collaborate across disciplines to support plant growth and continuous improvement.
* Own performance metrics—set targets, track results, and drive improvements in equipment efficiency (OEE).
* Shape refurbishment strategies and extend the life of critical assets.
* Support procurement and project planning for new production technologies.
* Represent engineering in all equipment-related matters
* Collaborate in multi-disciplinary teams to support plant development
* Ensure machinery meets safety and legal standards from design to implementation
* Drive equipment performance (OEE), lifecycle management, and refurbishment strategies
* Provide technical support to maintenance teams
* Lead procurement and project planning for production equipment
* Maintain a safe working environment at all times
Skills & Experience:
* Strong communication, negotiation, and report-writing skills
* At least 5 year experience working in Manufacturing in a Maintenance or Process Role
* Proficient in MS Project, Excel, and other tools
* Logical, proactive mindset with fast learning ability
* Proven project management and scheduling capabilities
* Experience in manufacturing and equipment engineering
* Knowledge of APQP, IAFT frameworks and current machinery legislation
Qualifications/Requirements
* A technical qualification in Electrical Engineering
* Ideally from a Maintenance Background
* A solid foundation in electrical or mechanical engineering, with bonus points for PLC knowledge (Siemens/Mitsubishi).
* Experience in complex manufacturing environments or special-purpose assembly machines.
* Familiarity with current UK Machinery Legislation and standards.
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