Electrical Field Technician Power Generation
Newtown, Cambridgeshire
£48,000/annum
Posted 1 day ago
About the role
Take Your Electrical Engineering Career into Renewable Power Generation Are you an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Technician, Industrial Electrician or Electrical Field Service Engineer looking for a varied, field-based opportunity? RecruitME is recruiting for an established UK renewable power generation business seeking an Electrical Field Technician to support electrical maintenance, fault-finding and plant reliability across operational sites in the South East of England Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive electrical maintenance and fault finding across multiple operational sites.
The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role.
Diagnose, investigate and repair faults involving industrial electrical equipment, HV/LV systems, switchgear and transformers.
Support electrical maintenance on generators and alternators, including safe isolation and disconnection during planned engine maintenance.
Coordinate specialist electrical contractors and ensure relevant safety procedures and site documentation are followed.
Maintain accurate maintenance records, complete technical reports and identify opportunities to improve plant reliability and equipment performance.
NVQ Level 3, BTEC ONC/HNC or an equivalent recognised qualification in electrical engineering.
Proven industrial electrical maintenance, fault-finding and repair experience.
Working knowledge of BS 7671 / 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
Knowledge and practical experience of operating high-voltage switchgear.
Ability to interpret electrical drawings, diagnose faults and work safely with industrial electrical equipment.
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly across the region.
Desirable experience: Generator and alternator maintenance, HV switching procedures, electrical isolation, contractor coordination or electrical maintenance across multiple industrial sites.
Receive a competitive salary along with the opportunity to earn up to 15% in annual bonuses, distributed quarterly and annually, in accordance with established guidelines.
You will be provided with a company van and fuel card, with the flexibility to use them for personal travel as well.
6% towards your pension to assist in securing your financial future.
Benefit from 25 days of annual leave, in addition to public bank holidays.
Financial support for the installation of home solar panels, battery storage, and electric vehicle charging systems.
An Employee Assistance Program Company sick pay is available following a qualifying period.
Location and Travel:
- This is a regional field-based electrical engineering position covering:
- Essex, Hertfordshire, Northants, and surrounding areas.
The role involves regular travel between operational power generation facilities, with a company van and fuel card provided.
You will work independently while receiving support from an experienced regional and national electrical engineering team.
Why Join?
- This is an opportunity to transfer your industrial electrical maintenance experience into renewable power generation without needing previous experience in the sector.
You'll enjoy technical variety, the opportunity to develop your skills across HV/LV electrical systems and industrial power generation equipment, and the freedom of a mobile engineering position.
Alongside a competitive basic salary, you'll receive an attractive benefits package including a performance bonus, company van with personal use, employer pension contributions and 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays. xwzovoh
Apply Today:
- If you're an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Technician, Industrial Electrician or Electrical Field Service Engineer looking for a new opportunity across South West England or South Wales, we'd like to hear from you.
- Contact RecruitME for a confidential discussion about this Electrical Field Technician opportunity.
- RecruitME Confidential client opportunity Totaljobs advert
The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role.
Diagnose, investigate and repair faults involving industrial electrical equipment, HV/LV systems, switchgear and transformers.
Support electrical maintenance on generators and alternators, including safe isolation and disconnection during planned engine maintenance.
Coordinate specialist electrical contractors and ensure relevant safety procedures and site documentation are followed.
Maintain accurate maintenance records, complete technical reports and identify opportunities to improve plant reliability and equipment performance.
NVQ Level 3, BTEC ONC/HNC or an equivalent recognised qualification in electrical engineering.
Proven industrial electrical maintenance, fault-finding and repair experience.
Working knowledge of BS 7671 / 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
Knowledge and practical experience of operating high-voltage switchgear.
Ability to interpret electrical drawings, diagnose faults and work safely with industrial electrical equipment.
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly across the region.
Desirable experience: Generator and alternator maintenance, HV switching procedures, electrical isolation, contractor coordination or electrical maintenance across multiple industrial sites.
Receive a competitive salary along with the opportunity to earn up to 15% in annual bonuses, distributed quarterly and annually, in accordance with established guidelines.
You will be provided with a company van and fuel card, with the flexibility to use them for personal travel as well.
6% towards your pension to assist in securing your financial future.
Benefit from 25 days of annual leave, in addition to public bank holidays.
Financial support for the installation of home solar panels, battery storage, and electric vehicle charging systems.
An Employee Assistance Program Company sick pay is available following a qualifying period.
Location and Travel:
- This is a regional field-based electrical engineering position covering:
- Essex, Hertfordshire, Northants, and surrounding areas.
The role involves regular travel between operational power generation facilities, with a company van and fuel card provided.
You will work independently while receiving support from an experienced regional and national electrical engineering team.
Why Join?
- This is an opportunity to transfer your industrial electrical maintenance experience into renewable power generation without needing previous experience in the sector.
You'll enjoy technical variety, the opportunity to develop your skills across HV/LV electrical systems and industrial power generation equipment, and the freedom of a mobile engineering position.
Alongside a competitive basic salary, you'll receive an attractive benefits package including a performance bonus, company van with personal use, employer pension contributions and 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays. xwzovoh
Apply Today:
- If you're an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Technician, Industrial Electrician or Electrical Field Service Engineer looking for a new opportunity across South West England or South Wales, we'd like to hear from you.
- Contact RecruitME for a confidential discussion about this Electrical Field Technician opportunity.
- RecruitME Confidential client opportunity Totaljobs advert
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