Electrical Engineer

About Us 

Astute People, based in Brighouse, United Kingdom, is a specialist recruitment consultancy dedicated to connecting talented professionals with leading organisations. We provide tailored staffing solutions across various sectors, ensuring the right match for both clients and candidates. Our approach combines industry expertise, market insight, and a personalised service to deliver effective, long-term recruitment solutions. At Astute People, we prioritise quality, professionalism, and integrity, supporting businesses in achieving their objectives while helping candidates progress in their careers. By fostering strong relationships and understanding individual needs, we ensure successful outcomes for both clients and candidates across the UK.

Culture & Work Environment 

Our culture emphasises collaboration, integrity, and professional growth. Employees at Astute People work in a supportive environment that encourages initiative, innovation, and skill development. Teamwork and open communication are central, creating a workplace where staff feel valued, empowered, and motivated to deliver outstanding recruitment services.

Why Work With Us 

Joining Astute People offers the opportunity to build a rewarding career in recruitment. We provide training, mentorship, and professional development in a dynamic environment. Employees contribute to meaningful placements, develop strong industry networks, and play a key role in connecting talented professionals with organisations across multiple sectors.

Website: www.astutepeople.co.uk

Job description

Astute’s Nuclear Team is partnering with a long-standing industry leader to recruit an experienced Electrical Engineer at their Brighouse site. This role is essential to the company and offers a competitive salary of up to £56,000, along with a matched company pension scheme of up to 4%. There will also be opportunities for international work if you are interested. As an Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for diagnosing PLC software issues in existing machinery across various locations in the UK, working collaboratively in a team environment. You will assist in quoting parts required for repairs and instruct service engineers nationwide on necessary repairs. Your insights will also help in securing new business opportunities. We are seeking candidates with experience in Manual and CNC Milling Machinery, strong fault diagnosis skills for electrical and machine PLC software issues, and knowledge in using Heidenhain, Siemens, and Fanuc PLC systems. A good understanding of hydraulic and electrical schematics is essential, as is an NVQ or higher qualification in Engineering. A full UK driving license is required. The ideal candidate will be personable and organized, capable of working both independently and as part of a team, and eager to progress in their career. The role may require some travel abroad. Apply now to join a leading nuclear energy project in Brighouse and grow your career with expert support.

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