Defence Electrical Engineer & Tester – On-Call

Serco Group; Fairford; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van and fuel card

Pension up to 6%

25 days annual leave + holidays

Volunteer leave

Professional subscription

Life assurance

Employee discount & rewards

Job summary

VIVO Defence Services, a joint venture between Serco and EQUANS, is recruiting three Electrical Engineer & Tester positions to join an established team supporting RAF Fairford and RAF Welford. The role combines planned maintenance, testing, inspection and fault finding within a secure Defence environment.

You will maintain electrical infrastructure across commercial buildings and hangars, perform EICRs, distribution board checks and emergency lighting tests, with on-call duties and a 40-hour

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in Electrical Installation and 18th Edition Wiring Regulations required.
• Experience in commercial environments, large buildings, or critical infrastructure desirable.
• Eligible to obtain Security Clearance (SC).

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance, EICRs, and testing.
• Perform fault diagnosis and repair of electrical systems and distribution boards.
• Respond to reactive maintenance and on-call callouts, including weekends.
• Maintain critical electrical infrastructure across RAF Fairford/Welford estates.

Skills

Strong communication

Customer service

Fault diagnosis

Team collaboration

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Electrical Installation

18th Edition Wiring Regulations

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

VIVO Defence Services, a joint venture between Serco and EQUANS, is recruiting three Electrical Engineer & Tester positions to join an established team supporting RAF Fairford and RAF Welford. The role combines planned maintenance, testing, inspection and fault finding within a secure Defence environment.

You will maintain electrical infrastructure across commercial buildings and hangars, perform EICRs, distribution board checks and emergency lighting tests, with on-call duties and a 40-hour