Electrical Automation Engineer

Electrical & Automation Engineer
Hatfield
Full time permanent position
Competitive salary plus 10% Bonus plus shift allowance and excellent corporate benefits
Double Days (6am-2pm, 1:45pm -10pm) (£4,776)
Corporate benefits include starting from 24 days holidays, Annual discretionary Bonus up to 10%, Pension: Up to 5% Employee, 10% Employer (starts at 3% Employee, 6% Employer on day 1)
Health Insurance: Aviva - employee only and Dental Insurance: Denplan - employee only (family members through discounted monthly payroll deduction if required). Life Assurance: 4 x Basic salary, PHI Cover (long term disability/income insurance). Payment of up to two professional subscriptions pa

Our client is a multi-cultural, healthcare, global company and seeking an Electrical & Automation Technician to be responsible for the reliable and GMP compliant operation of Electrical and Automation/Controls equipment on manufacturing and packaging machinery and supporting systems at the Hatfield site, ensuring operations are carried out in accordance with the requirements of the Quality System, GMP Guidelines and Industry Standards.

Skills and Qualifications required:
* Completed a relevant Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent
* Minimum of an HNC level Electrical/Automation biased qualification or equivalent
* Demonstrated experience attained within the Pharmaceutical industry
* Experience and use of a computer-based maintenance system (e.g. Maximo)
* In depth knowledge of a PLC's (predominantly Siemens) and computer-controlled systems
* Knowledge of Pharmaceutical anti-counterfeiting systems e.g. Serialisation
* Fault finding skills and understanding of root cause analysis techniques with a determination to understand breakdown/failure root cause and prevent reoccurrence.
* Multi skilled (mechanical and instrumentation knowledge and experience is desirable)

Based from Hatfield Head Office which provides a great, collaborative working environment coupled with a campus feel including facilities such as restaurant, coffee shop and dry cleaning services.

If you are interested and feel you have the right skills or wish for a confidential discussion then please apply to this role.

Gi Group Pharmaceuticals provides a tailored Account Managed Service and dedicated Pharmaceutical recruitment team and partners with many different Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology clients throughout the globe and the United Kingdom.

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