Electrical Site Technician
7 days ago
Wolverhampton
Electrical Site Technician Location: Wolverhampton (UK-wide travel required)Reports to: EC&I Site Manager People Solutions are currently recruiting for an Electrical Site Technician to join a well-established and highly reputable client operating within a highly regulated engineering sector. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity offering an excellent salary, long-term stability, and the chance to work on technically challenging projects across the UK. Due to client’s security requirements, you must pass security clearance for this role. Benefits include: Your benefits as an Electrical Site Technician will be: • Competitive salary up to £50,000 per annum, • Long-term, permanent employment, • Opportunity to work on high-profile engineering projects, • Ongoing technical development and training As an Electrical Site Technician, your duties will include (but are not limited to): • Installing, maintaining, repairing, and assisting with the commissioning of electrical systems and equipment, • Carrying out all work in line with company quality procedures, health & safety policies, and safe systems of work, • Reading and interpreting electrical general arrangement, schematic, and wiring drawings, • Assembly and wiring of electrical control panels, systems, and specialised machinery to specification, • Installing, glanding, and terminating multicore, paired, copper, and fibre optic cables, • Installing cable trays, trunking, and conduits to a high standard, • Using hand tools, power tools, and crimp tools correctly and safely, • Conducting electrical testing including LVD safety checks, earth bond continuity, insulation resistance, and point-to-point wiring tests, • Supporting equipment builds, configuration inspections, power-up checks, fusing, and functionality testing, • Assisting with commissioning activities and completion of ITP documentation, • Updating issue logs and liaising with Site Managers, design engineers, and commissioning engineers to resolve issues, • Carrying out additional electrical or non-electrical duties as required by the project, • Maintaining clean, safe, and organised work areas at all times To be successful as an Electrical Site Technician, you will need: • A recognised electrical apprenticeship or Level 3 electrical qualification, • Previous experience carrying out electrical installation works, • Experience wiring control panels and performing field wiring, • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics, • Strong understanding of health and safety requirements, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, • A proactive, self-motivated approach with strong attention to detail, • Willingness to work overtime, shifts, and travel nationwide, • Full UK Driving Licence, • You must pass security clearance for this role (mandatory due to security requirements), • 18th Edition Electrical Regulations, • ECS or CSCS card, • MEWP and/or PASMA certification, • Experience working in regulated or high-integrity environments If you are interested in this opportunity as an Electrical Site Technician, apply today or contact our recruitment team to find out more. People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.
