Control and Electrical Design Engineer

Job location:
Northwich, United Kingdom
Created moment:
October 17, 2023
Job reference:
REQ - 07622

The Company


The world’s leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions for industry with 14,000 employees, operations in more than 40 countries, and €4.3 billion in revenue in 2022.
Imerys delivers high-value-added, functional solutions to a great number of sectors, from processing industries to consumer goods. The Group draws on its understanding of applications, technological knowledge and expertise in material science to deliver solutions by beneficiating its mineral resources, synthetic minerals and formulations. Imerys’ solutions contribute essential properties to customers’ products and their performance, including heat resistance, hardness, conductivity, opacity, durability, purity, lightness, filtration, absorption and water repellency. Imerys is determined to develop responsibly, in particular by fostering the emergence of environmentally-friendly products and processes.
If you want to grow your skills and develop your career, find out more at www.imerys.com

The Position

Control and Electrical Design Engineer

Job Summary

Control and Electrical Design Engineer - Lostock Works, Works Lane Northwich, Cheshire, CW9 7ZR 
Salary: Up to £45,000 dependant on experience 
Looking for a hands-on role that offers a wide variety of responsibilities? Join Imerys; the market leader in mineral-based speciality solutions, where we'll help you tap your full potential! 
Working at our busy Winnofil Production Plant, you'll be working alongside the Maintenance Team to design, develop, and supervise all electrical control systems, equipment, and machinery. The more common activities include, but are not limited to: 
Plan and execute electrical and control system maintenance (including inspection, auditing, breakdown repair and preventative maintenance) 
Select and oversee electrical contractors and their daily activities. 
Identify suppliers of electrical and control equipment and place orders 
Provide technical and admin support for the Operations team and Maintenance team. 
Maintain and update plant drawings 
Making sure we are compliant with legislation. 
This is a permanent, full-time position, working Monday to Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm (36 hours a week) 
What's in it for you? 
Imerys is a successful business which provides its employees with a positive working environment and a range of workplace benefits including: 
Pension scheme 
Life Assurance 
25 days holiday a year plus bank holidays 
An excellent reward hub giving you savings and discounts on everyday purchases. We are a friendly and close-knit team. 
What we are looking for: 
This is a hands-on role, so you'll need to have previous instrument and design work experience. You'll also need to: 
Have an Electric or Control Engineering degree with 2-3 years' relevant post graduate experience 
OR 
Have an apprenticeship followed by 10 years' supervisory experience in the field of electrical and control systems 
In addition, you'll: 
Ideally have worked in a similar industrial environment Possess Health, safety and environmental knowledge Have good numeracy, literacy and IT competence 
About Us: 
Imerys is the world leader in mineral-based specialty solutions for industry, with over 16,000 employees and over 200 sites worldwide we are leaders in 80% of our markets. Imerys delivers high value-added, functional solutions to a diversified set of industrial sectors, from processing industries to consumer goods. 
Our workplaces are diverse and inclusive and we foster a collaborative work culture which helps us continually drive innovation in our fields. 
IMERYS is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, and it is our policy to not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws. 
Apply now! 

Position Type

Full time

and

Permanent

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IMERYS is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and it is our policy to not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws.