Winder

The Role

Knowlton & Newman, part of the Rubix Group, are a well-established 24/7 electrical and mechanical engineering services Company. That have a wide customer base and typically repair, overhaul and install pumps, motors and gearboxes.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain, install, test, and commission, electromechanical systems and equipment and wiring in accordance with regulations and specifications.
• Test electro-mechanical equipment to troubleshoot / fault find.
• Assemble and wire electrical control and power distribution panels, commercial and industrial settings.
• Carry out site works on client sites.
• Filling reports and test sheets.
• Advising remedial repairs where required.
• Carry out work to the satisfaction of the customer and the management team.
• Complete required paperwork for each job accurately and on a timely basis.
• Follow all Company health & safety procedures and use proper personal protective equipment.
• Carry out any other reasonable request from Management.

Key Skills / Qualifications

Essential:

• Ideally, fully apprentice-trained, with a number of years electrical experience, preferably gained in a heavy industrial environment.
• Preferably trained to BS7671 IEE Wiring Regulations 18th Edition.
• Excellent all-round electrical skills.
• A strong understanding of the importance of and commitment towards upholding health and safety compliance.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate to all employees at all levels within the company.
• Must have the ability to remain calm when dealing with difficult or conflicting situations.
• Knowledge of electro-mechanical systems.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Ability to build, install and maintain electrical systems.
• Ability to assemble and wire electrical control and power distribution panels in commercial and industrial settings.
• Organisational and time management skills
• Full driving license

Desirable:

• Knowledge of the following equipment will be advantageous -
  • 3 phase motors
  • Variable speed drives
  • Star delta starters
  • Soft starters
  • Power and control cabling / wiring
  • Lighting systems
  • Building services
  • MCC Panel
  • Distribution boards
  • Junction boxes
  • Emergency stop circuit