Job Description

Who We Are

Sheffield Forgemasters is an iconic steel production and engineering company. A global leader in the designing, manufacturing and delivering of world-class steel forgings and castings.

It is a great time to join Forgemasters, as the business goes through an ongoing period of growth and modernisation after being acquired by the UK Ministry of Defence In 2021. The acquisition has secured our role as a critical supplier to the next generation of UK defence programmes. As part of this programme of work our plant and equipment will be modernised over the next 10 years, creating new opportunities for the business and our colleagues.

Based at our 64-acre site, sitting in the heart of Sheffield, we are looking for a Maintenance Electrician. This role will involve working as part of the maintenance team, carrying out repairs and planned maintenance on main forging presses.

Role Responsibilities

Maintenance of all plant equipment including but not limited to:

DC & AC Cranes
Hydraulic presses and equipment
Open-die forge presses with manipulators
Radial forging machines

New Installations

Working at Height

Working to safe systems of work at all times

Work closely with the Maintenance Supervisor to ensure the Planning of maintenance work is completed

About You

The following relevant skills, knowledge and experience are required.

Fully trained as an electrician

Trained to 17th edition regulations and standards

Good knowledge of Electrical Installation

Fault finding skills on both D.C and A.C controls

Conversant with both predictive and planned maintenance techniques

Experience working on heavy industrial equipment (e.g. overhead cranes, AC, DC)

Willing and able to work shifts

Days/Hours of Work

Average of 40 hours per week. Continental shift pattern: 06.00 \xe2\x80\x93 18.00, 18.00 \xe2\x80\x93 06.00

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Reasons to work at Sheffield Forgemasters

We are a long-established local employer, with a strong reputation in the region.

Over \xc2\xa3400m large-scale and long-term investment programme in state-of-the-art new facilities and modernisation on site.

Competitive Salary

33 days annual leave (includes public holidays).

Easily accessible location with free onsite parking.

Cycle to Work scheme.

Pension scheme.

Life Assurance Scheme.

Employee Assistance Programme.

On site Occupational Health provision providing Health Screening and advice on well-being.

Discounted Westfield Health Plan Scheme.

Occupational Sick Pay Scheme.

Long service award scheme.

You at Work \xe2\x80\x93 Access to online discounts portal.

A bronze accredited participant in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, supporting ex-military and reservists in employment.

For additional information or if you would like to discuss the role, please email Recruitment@sfel.com . Alternatively, if this sounds like the role for you, please review the full job description attached and apply now!

Sheffield Forgemasters