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Location
Avonmouth - Head Office
Position
Logistics/Operations
Advertising Salary
Competitive plus a Fully Expensed Van and Excellent Benefits Package

About The Role

Nisbets is investing heavily in productivity enhancements though the development of automation systems in its main fulfilment centre in Avonmouth, Bristol, and as such we need to build out a Maintenance Team who will manage this new equipment. The new automation will make use of cutting-edge robotic technology as well as other equipment such a boxing machines and conveyor systems. As our Multi-Skilled Electrical Engineer  you be a key player in supporting the implementation of the project and help to shape and scope the processes and procedures. If you are a Multiskilled Electrical Engineer looking to work for a dynamic and progressive company, please do put in an application.


Core working hours are Monday to Friday 3pm - 12am , with early/late shift working in line with operational shifts, plus a team rota covering out of hours call-outs.

 

What will I be doing as a Multiskilled Electrical Engineer?

  • Plan and carry out all planned maintenance and inspections in line with company polices, procedures, working practices and manufacturer requirements.
  • Attend and fix all reactive faults and identify root causes with a view to resolve and prevent reoccurrence.
  • Maintain all records, systems and documentation as necessary and in line with company policy and manufacturers requirements
  • Undertake risk assessments for tasks and ensure safe working practices are followed, in line with Nisbets policies and procedures
  • Work as a team in order to ensure appropriate cover and support is provided across all operational shifts and working times
  • Call out external specialist contractors when required, reviewing Risk Assessments and Method Statements, issuing permits to work, and supervising and signing off their work.

About You

What are we looking for in a Multi-Skilled Electrical Engineer?

  • Electrical and/or Mechanical Engineering qualification (City and Guilds, Diploma, NVQ or equivalent)
  • Experience in the maintenance of warehouse automation equipment
  • Electrical and mechanical fault finding and maintenance skills
  • Good general IT skills (MS Excel and other office applications)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills and a collaborative working style
  • Authentic and agile working approach
What can I expect as an Multi-Skilled Electrical Engineer at Nisbets?
 
We recognise that people are our biggest asset and we aim to offer a supportive work environment in which all people can thrive.  As a family owned business we have very much maintained that sense of family in all our teams, where we all pull together to achieve success. We look after you too, as an employee you will receive a really good range of benefits which includes
  • Competitive base salary with an annual performance related bonus which can be up to 6%
  • Overtime paid at x 1.5
  • Fully expensed company van
  • 25 days holiday plus your birthday off and the option to earn 4 extra days holiday as an attendance allowance
  • Heavily subsidised canteen on site serving a range of hot food and drinks
  • Access to discounts and cashback across hundreds of retailers via our platform called The Kitchen
  • Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme with Health Assured offering 24/7 advice and guidance
  • Huge discounts on our full range of products, with up to 60% off our own brand labels
  • Option to purchase private healthcare at a subsidised rate
  • On going training and support through our learning management system which houses a broad range of courses and content, with the chance to also take industry recognised qualifications
  • Liftshare scheme, share your commute to work with a colleague and save money, and the planet
  • Charity giving, do your bit by donating to charity through salary sacrifice

Nisbets is committed to providing equality of opportunity for all colleagues. We aim to ensure our workplaces are free from discrimination and that not only colleagues but also our potential future colleagues are treated fairly and with dignity and respect. Therefore, please inform us of any reasonable adjustments that we may need to make to the application or interview process.

 

About Us

Here at Nisbets, we aim high and we dream big. From a one-man operation in 1983, to the UK’s market leader today – it’s always been our determination to hit whatever goal we set ourselves, no matter how big. And we’ve done it time and time again.

We’re looking for experts. Passionate, forward thinkers who obsess about our customers as much as we do. We need strivers, trailblazers and problem solvers who are as determined to grow, develop and succeed as we are.
 
We’re determined to take the next step. But we need your help to do it. It’s all about you.

If you’re looking for a forward-thinking business on which to leave your mark; where your work is valued; Where you’ll test your skills and then develop them further than you thought you could - Nisbets is for you.
 
You’ll be pushing the boundaries with us, day in day out. You’ll work in a fast-paced, ever changing environment. You’ll collaborate with a wide range of other experts around the business, bringing big ideas to life, and play a leading role in taking our journey to the next level.

We are a  business with heart. From the small indie diner to the Michelin-star restaurant, Nisbets deliver the equipment they need to excel.  If you join our team you’ll be working in a family-owned business that isn’t afraid to let you grow. That understands the value of innovation.
 
And that puts our impact on the environment, our commitment to ethical trading and our determination to being a fully transparent business at the forefront of all we do.

Ready to take the next step with us? Apply today.

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