Electrical Engineers | Tong Engineering

Electrician

Tong Engineering is a well-established, fourth-generation engineering business with a long-standing reputation as one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high-quality vegetable and waste handling equipment.  Operating from state-of-the-art, purpose-built manufacturing facilities on the edge of Spilsby, Lincolnshire, Tong Engineering manufactures advanced solutions for the UK and worldwide vegetable and waste handling industries. The company is driven by an innate vision for growth and innovation, with a commitment to nurturing a skilled workforce being at the heart of the company’s success.

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Duties include:

  • Assemble, wire and fit electrical components and systems for new machinery according to technical drawings and specifications, and ensure all electrical components are correctly installed and functioning properly.
  • Assemble and wire electrical control panels according to technical drawings and electrical schematics, mount components and other electrical devices in control panels, and perform wiring and termination tasks to ensure that control panels are properly connected and operational.
  • Perform quality checks and functional testing on completed electrical assemblies/control panels to ensure compliance with safety standards, electrical protocols, and operational standards.
  • Perform mechanical fitting duties requiring the ability to read and interpret engineering drawings to assemble a wide range of machinery, using a variety of techniques and tools.
  • Use hand tools, power tools, and specialized electrical testing equipment to perform tasks.
  • Collaborate with the engineering and production teams to troubleshoot and resolve any electrical issues during assembly/panel building.
  • Keep accurate records of electrical/panel assembly processes, components used, and any modifications made during the build.
  • Work to the requirements of an ISO 9001 quality management system, and ensure compliance with all quality procedures.
  • Assist in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize electrical assembly/panel build processes and improve product quality.
  • Comply with Health and Safety regulations and guidelines.
  • From time to time, you may be required to travel to customers’ sites’, within the UK and internationally, to attend to any matters requiring attention.

Requirements :

  • Must have successfully completed an AM2 assessment/or equivalent, having completed an approved national electrical qualification.
  • Proven experience as an Electrician, Electrical Control Panel Builder, and/or Electrical Fitter.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, diagrams, and technical drawings.
  • Strong understanding of electrical systems, wiring practices, control panel design and electrical safety regulations.
  • Prior experience in mechanical fitting will be advantageous.
  • Good attention to detail and problem-solving ability.
  • Must be resident in the UK, and have the right to live and work in the UK, without the need for VISA sponsorship.

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • On-site parking
  • Sick pay
  • Competitive Salary

JOIN TEAM TONG

If the benefits and experiences that this role offers excite you, and you are a good team player with the above skills, great attention to detail and are hard working with a passion to succeed, we’d love to hear from you. When applying for this position, please send your CV to careers@tongengineering.com, with covering letter stating why you believe you are the right person for the position and we’ll be in touch.