Electrical Engineer
5 days ago
West Horndon
Electrical Technicians – Workshop & Field Service Location: West Horndon (covering sites across the UK, primarily the Southeast) Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role An established and growing engineering services provider is seeking experienced Electrical Technicians to join their team as Workshop and Field Service Engineers. This is a permanent role based in West Horndon, with travel to various client sites across the UK, mainly within the southeast region. It offers a diverse and hands-on workload, supporting installations, maintenance, and repairs in commercial and heavy industrial environments. Key Responsibilities • Diagnose, repair, and maintain electrical systems across commercial and heavy industrial settings., • Perform routine testing and preventative maintenance to ensure compliance with manufacturer and regulatory standards., • Rewire and upgrade systems to a high standard, adhering to building codes and safety regulations., • Install and commission electrical systems in accordance with 18th Edition Wiring Regulations., • Provide accurate fault reports, professional advice, and customer-focused service., • Support and lead planned projects, shutdowns, and outages when required., • Deliver excellent customer service and maintain clear communication with clients and colleagues., • Participate in a 1-in-4 callout rota and be willing to work away from home when necessary. Qualifications & Experience • Recognised Electrical Indentured Apprenticeship (or equivalent)., • Proven experience in fault finding, installation, maintenance, and commissioning., • City & Guilds 2360, 2382 (18th Edition), and 2391 (Inspection & Testing) qualifications., • Good understanding of IEE Regulations and relevant health & safety standards., • Excellent communication skills and a proactive, self-motivated approach., • Full (preferably clean) UK driving licence., • Able to pass security clearance checks., • Previous experience in heavy engineering or industrial environments is essential. Desirable Skills • CompEx (1–4) qualification., • Experience within power generation, including prime movers and balance of plant (BOP)., • Knowledge of high-voltage systems, trace heating, motor installation/testing, and electrical actuator testing., • Physically fit with a flexible and positive outlook. What’s on Offer • Competitive salary with an excellent benefits package., • Annual bonus and private healthcare., • 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays., • 40-hour workweek (Monday–Friday, standard hours)., • Company vehicle, uniform, PPE, tablet, and tools provided., • Uncapped overtime opportunities., • Statutory pension scheme., • Ongoing training and professional development. How to Apply If you’re an experienced and qualified Electrical Technician looking for a varied, stable, and rewarding role in a supportive engineering environment — apply today to find out more.