£45000 - £50000 per annum Ystrad Mynach, Caerphilly

DSEAR & ATEX Engineer

DSEAR & ATEX Engineer

Ystrad Mynach CF82

Commutable from Blackwood, Caerphilly, Newport, Heads of the Valleys, Merthyr Tydfil, Aberdare, Abertillery, Cardiff, Pontypridd

£50,000

Benefits

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
5% Bonus
Company Pension – 6% employer, 3% employee
Training and development courses

This is an excellent opportunity to join an international, expanding business in a DSEAR and ATEX capacity. This role will provide you with the opportunity to manage a small team of CompEX certified engineers providing expertise on DSEAR and ATEX matters. This business have experienced growth from a headcount and revenue perspective year on year and are looking for a highly skilled individual to join the team. This position will provide you with excellent stability with a good benefits package – if this role could be of interest, apply today!

Roles and Responsibilities:

Lead and manage a small team of CompEx-certified electricians, providing mentorship and technical support.
Oversee and actively participate in the design, selection, installation, and maintenance of electrical equipment in explosive atmospheres.
Take a hands-on approach to installation and complex maintenance work, ensuring compliance with DSEAR/ATEX regulations.
Ensure strict compliance with ATEX, DSEAR, and SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality) regulations.
Conduct site inspections, assess potential risks, and implement corrective actions to maintain compliance.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, clients, and regulatory bodies to ensure best practices and regulatory adherence.
Drive a culture of continuous improvement, optimising operational efficiency and safety procedures.

Requirements

CompEx certification is essential.
Strong expertise in DSEAR and ATEX regulations, including hazardous area classification and risk assessments.
Proven experience in chemical production or similar industries involving explosive atmospheres.
Previous experience in a supervisory or leadership role, managing teams in hazardous environments.
Knowledge of SHEQ standards.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders.

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Suitable candidates should apply immediately by calling Jack Lavis for this vacancy – on 02920 894900 or by sending your CV directly to him at jackl@hunterselection.co.uk

If you are interested in this position please click ‘apply’.

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