Job Overview

Apply now Technical Consultant / Electrical Engineer / Machine Safety Consultant A world-leader in Machinery Safety is looking for an Electrical Engineer / Safety Consultant with a background in engineering and control systems, and a Full UK Driving Licence to join their team in Wellingborough. They are looking for a detail-orientated, results-driven Machine Safety Consultant to lead their PUWER assessments and CE reviews on behalf of their clients and internal customers alike. The role involves providing safety guidance to customers on the best way to achieve machine safety compliance to the applicable safety standards and regulations. The Safety Consultant will also visit customer sites, conduct risk assessments and site audits (testing of existing plant and equipment), provide safety reports and training for staff, and perform safety design reviews, as well as other similar consulting-type activities. This person will be responsible for identifying opportunities for growth and development of the company's services, as well as driving and developing the safety consulting business. This role will require extensive travel (all expenses paid) across the UK and overseas, with many overnight stays away from home. It is imagined per week you will spend four days on the customer's sites and one day managing the projects and technical report writing. There is a well-established administration team to assist on procedural matters and a team to offer technical expertise and peer review. You will also be mentored by a Principle Consultant to develop your commercial and engineering skills. About you: Previous Electrical Engineering experience with some understanding of the Machinery DirectiveFull UK Driving Licence + Access to a carCurrent valid passportEngineering qualifications and aspire to gain chartered status (CMIOSH, IEng / Eur Eng) in an engineering environmentStraight talker, pragmatic with great communications skills.Ideally an understanding of the process / manufacturing sector with a desire to gain knowledge of applicable Standards, Regulations, legislation and Industry codes of practiceMotivated to join a consultancy team and be ambitious to work in a variety of manufacturing environments to utilise your skillsHighly proficient technical reporting and writing skillsStrong ability to understand and empathise with clients Benefits Package: Competitive salary (dependent upon experience)Flexible working / work from home25 days plus statutory holidayCompany vehicle (after a qualifying period) This exciting role gives you opportunities to become a valued member of a small team and gain expertise in machinery safety. As the company expands, this role is ideally positioned to grow responsibility. Staged training will be given to the successful candidate to build knowledge and experience and confidence to become an excellent and respected consultant. Click APPLY now if this sounds of interest

Key Requirements

Technical Consultant / Electrical Engineer / Machine Safety Consultant