Aviation Electrical Technician: Ground Power & GPUs

The Recruitment Company; Kempston; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Aviation electrical maintenance role for an experienced Electrical Technician to join a technical service team. Focus on frequency converters, GPUs and ground support equipment with workshop and field work across the UK and occasional overseas travel.

Requires NVQ Level 3 or equivalent, 2391/2394/2395 inspections, 18th Edition, GCSEs in English/Math/Science, and a UK driving licence. Travel and hands-on fault-finding are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in electrical installation/maintenance.
• Qualified in electrical inspection/testing such as 2391/2394/2395 and 18th Edition.
• GCSEs including English, Maths and Science at grade C/4 or above.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical maintenance, fault diagnosis and repair on power-related equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical faults using drawings and diagnostic equipment.
• Inspect, test and sign off repaired equipment in workshop and at customer sites.
• Support commissioning of electrical and ground power equipment.
• Represent the organisation professionally at customer sites.
• Ensure work complies with health and safety requirements.
• Maintain workshop standards and a clean, safe environment.
• Complete service reports and technical documentation accurately.
• Take ownership of electrical tasks and ensure high-quality work.
• Travel to customer locations; occasional overseas assignments.

Skills

Electrical aptitude

Fault finding

Methodical approach

Time management

Documentation

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation/Maintenance

BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

City & Guilds 2391

C&G 2391-10

C&G 2394/2395

18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations

GCSEs in English, Maths and Science (C/4+)

Full UK Driving Licence

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Aviation electrical maintenance role for an experienced Electrical Technician to join a technical service team. Focus on frequency converters, GPUs and ground support equipment with workshop and field work across the UK and occasional overseas travel.

Requires NVQ Level 3 or equivalent, 2391/2394/2395 inspections, 18th Edition, GCSEs in English/Math/Science, and a UK driving licence. Travel and hands-on fault-finding are essential.