Defence Electrical Engineer & Tester — Secure Facilities

Vivo Defence

Cotswold District

On-site

GBP 42,000 - 54,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company van and fuel card
Pension scheme up to 6%
25 Days annual leave + bank holidays
Volunteer leave
One paid professional subscription
Life Assurance Policy
Employee discount and rewards

Job summary

Vivo Defence is recruiting three Electrical Engineer & Tester positions to join our on-site engineering team supporting RAF Fairford and RAF Welford. You will maintain critical electrical infrastructure across a diverse estate including hangars, commercial buildings and accommodation, performing EICRs and fault finding.

Role requires NVQ Level 2 in Electrical Installation and 18th Edition, with SC clearance. Normal hours are 8:00–16:30, plus an on-call rota outside hours and at weekends.

Qualifications

  • Qualified Electrical Engineer with NVQ Level 2 in Electrical Installation and 18th Edition.
  • Experience in commercial/industrial environments and large buildings.
  • Eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC).

Responsibilities

  • Maintain electrical infrastructure across RAF Fairford and Welford estates.
  • Carry out EICRs, fixed wire testing, and distribution board inspections.
  • Respond to reactive faults, emergency lighting testing, and minor installations.
  • Work on-call rota outside normal hours; 4:30pm–8:00am, weekends.

Skills

Electrical Installation
Electrical Testing
SC Clearance
Maintenance Planning

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Electrical Installation
18th Edition Wiring Regulations

Job description

Vivo Defence is recruiting three Electrical Engineer & Tester positions to join our on-site engineering team supporting RAF Fairford and RAF Welford. You will maintain critical electrical infrastructure across a diverse estate including hangars, commercial buildings and accommodation, performing EICRs and fault finding.

Role requires NVQ Level 2 in Electrical Installation and 18th Edition, with SC clearance. Normal hours are 8:00–16:30, plus an on-call rota outside hours and at weekends.

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