- GMFJ Reference
255594
- Wages
£31,500 p/a
- Hours
37.50 per week
- Date Posted
08/11/2024
- Start Date
08/09/2025
- Approx. Duration
12 months
- Location
Warrington
- Status
Now Taking Applications
- Sector
Engineering
- Opportunity Type
Graduate
- Employer
Schneider Electric
Description
Work Pattern: Travelling Appointment (Commercial/Field or Multi-Site Appointments)
Location: Warrington
Who are Schneider Electric?
Schneider’s purpose is to create Impact by empowering all to make the most of our energy and resources, bridging progress and sustainability. At Schneider, we call this Life Is On.
Our mission is to be the trusted partner in Sustainability and Efficiency. We are a global industrial technology leader bringing world-leading expertise in electrification, automation and digitization to smart industries, resilient infrastructure, future-proof data centres, intelligent buildings, and intuitive homes.
We are a people company with an ecosystem of 150,000+ colleagues and more than a million partners operating in over 100 countries to ensure proximity to our customers and stakeholders. We embrace diversity and inclusion in everything we do, guided by our meaningful purpose of a sustainable future for all.
What will you be doing?
- In-house & on-site execution of system upgrades and projects including project management and coordination of internal and external resources. This will also include the generation of Risk Assessments and Method Statements.
- Completing Life Cycle support for Schneider Electric Industrial Process Automation products, including, but not exclusively, installation, upgrade, maintenance, repair, fault finding, testing etc.
- Providing 24/7 ‘telephone’ and ‘response to site’ support to customers.
- Supporting and contributing to Schneider Electric initiatives as appropriate.
- Liaising with other business areas to provide ongoing engineering support to help facilitate their objectives.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant Schneider Electric standards and policies including Quality Assurance, Cyber Security, Health Safety & Environmental.
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive Salary & Attractive Bonus Scheme
- Employee Share Ownership Programme
- Pension Scheme & Generous Life Assurance
- 28 Days Annual Leave + Public Holidays
- Holiday Buy & Sell Programme
- Flexible Working Arrangements (Role Dependent)
- Hybrid Working Arrangements (Role Dependent)
- Access to Health & Wellbeing Support
- Volunteering Opportunities
- Access to Employee Discounts (including Fitness, Shopping & Dining)
- Open Talent Market Portal Access (Portal includes view of internal job opportunities, mentors, and projects globally)
- Learning Portal Access (Portal includes content that supports continuous learning)
For more information about this vacancy please contact GetMyFirstJob Recruitment on opportunities@getmyfirstjob.co.uk (Ref ID: 255594)
Company website : https://www.se.com/uk/en/
Essential
- Passion for engineering and delivering high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Keen interest in Process & Manufacturing Automation and associated technologies.
- PC & IT literate together with competence in the use of standard office software packages.
- Flexibility to travel (at short notice) nationally, internationally & offshore.
- Strong problem-solving capabilities.
- Excellent customer service levels and communication skills (verbal and written).
- Ability to retain focus and remain positive during challenging situations.
- Self-motivated, self-reliant - able to work without direct supervision for most of the time with the ability to work as part of a team.
Desirable
- Interest or knowledge in any of the following industries: Nuclear, Automotive, Food & Beverage, Chemical, Pharmaceuticals, Oil & Gas, Power Generation, Defense, Renewable Energy and Utilities.
- Ability to identify business development opportunities that maximize margins and revenues.
- Commercial/contractual awareness.
- Graduated from University within 2 years of the Programme start date.
- Minimum 2:2 Bachelor's Degree. Desirable - Engineering or STEM Related.
Power up your career with Schneider Electric's Graduate Roles
The Programme is 12-months in duration and includes two 6-month placements that are carefully organised by Hiring Managers to optimise their Graduate’s Experience, Exposure and Education.
What does the future look like?
After completing the programme, performance pending, you will successfully transition into a permanent position with the team/business you have worked in as a Graduate.
Please Note: This role requires a full UK driver’s license.
The final assessment for this role will be taking place virtually on the 5th of February 2025.
All applicants must have a permanent Right to Work in the UK, as we are unable to offer Visa Sponsorship for this role.
Diversity and Inclusion are at the heart of Schneider Electric. It's an integral part of our history, culture, and identity.
Schneider Electric recognise that embracing diversity unlocks innovation and creativity and fosters collaboration. We want employees to reflect the diversity of our communities and the customers we serve. As a result, our teams are stronger to drive the company's future.
Schneider Electric are proudly participating in the Disability Confident Programme offering support to people in the workplace who consider themselves living with a disability.