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Plant Support Engineer (Electrical)

Job Posted: 7 days ago

Salary: £ 45 - 48 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Sellafield

Expire in: 21 days

Job Description

Job Title: Plant Support Engineer (Electrical)
Location: Cumbria, UK
Contract Type: 12-Month Contract
Rate: DOE

Overview

 We are seeking an experienced Plant Support Engineer (Electrical) to join a major nuclear facility in Cumbria on a 12-month contract basis. This role will provide technical support to plant operations, maintenance activities, and engineering projects, ensuring the safe, reliable, and compliant operation of electrical systems within a highly regulated nuclear environment.

 The successful candidate will possess strong electrical engineering knowledge, practical EC&I (Electrical, Control & Instrumentation) experience, and a proven track record of working within the nuclear sector.

 Key Responsibilities

Provide day-to-day engineering support for electrical plant systems and equipment.
Support plant operations by investigating, diagnosing, and resolving electrical engineering issues.
Review and approve technical documentation, engineering changes, and modification packages.
Contribute to fault-finding, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation.
Ensure compliance with nuclear site licence conditions, safety cases, and regulatory requirements.
Support maintenance activities, outage planning, and commissioning work where required.
Review electrical designs, calculations, drawings, and technical specifications.
Interface with operations, maintenance, project teams, and external stakeholders.
Participate in engineering assessments, plant walkdowns, and condition monitoring activities.
Assist in the development and implementation of engineering improvements to enhance plant reliability and performance.
Ensure all work is conducted in accordance with site procedures, quality standards, and health and safety requirements.Essential Requirements

Degree or HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
Demonstrable experience working within the nuclear industry.
Strong Electrical Engineering background with experience supporting operational plant environments.
Proven EC&I (Electrical, Control & Instrumentation) experience.
Experience of electrical distribution systems, switchgear, motors, transformers, protection systems, and associated plant equipment.
Knowledge of engineering change processes and configuration management.
Experience producing and reviewing technical documentation.
Strong understanding of health, safety, quality, and regulatory compliance within highly regulated industries.
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
Ability to obtain and maintain relevant nuclear site security clearance. 

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