EC&I Technician

Nuclearinst; Tadley; On-site; GBP 44,083 - 60,614; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12-month minimum contract

CIS employment scheme

Job summary

Nuclearinst in Berkshire is seeking an Electrical Technician to join a safety‑critical project on a busy nuclear site. This 12‑month CIS contract offers the chance to work under strict Safe Systems and contribute to installation, maintenance and testing activities.

You will hold a recognised electrical apprenticeship and City & Guilds Level 3, be familiar with IEE/18th Edition regs, and bring experience from site or factory environments.

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognised Electrical Apprenticeship or equivalent training.
• City & Guilds Level 3 certification in Electrical Engineering.
• IET 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification.
• Experience in electrical installation, examination, maintenance, inspection & test and decommissioning.
• Fully conversant with IEE Regulations.
• Experience working in site and/or factory environments.
• Work experience within engineering, science or construction environments.

Responsibilities

• Competently perform the duties of a qualified technician as part of a team engaged in installation, modification, maintenance, repair, testing and trials of electrical systems and equipment
• Carry out installation activities in accordance with relevant drawings and Safe Systems of Work
• Support operations including testing and trials
• Undertake maintenance and repair tasks
• Carry out support installation, modification, EMIT (Examination, Maintenance, Inspection & Test) and decommissioning activities as required
• Work from schematics, diagrams and engineering drawings to install equipment
• Install systems and equipment in compliance with relevant regulatory and legislative requirements
• Complete and maintain all associated records and documentation

Skills

Electrical installation

Electrical inspection

Decommissioning experience

Regulated environments

Education

Completion of a recognised Electrical Apprenticeship or equivalent training

City & Guilds Level 3 certification in Electrical Engineering

IET 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification

Job description

Astute's Power Team is partnering with a leading organisation within the Nuclear sector, to recruit an Electrical Technician for its Berkshire site. The Electrical Technician role comes with a 12-month minimum contract operating under the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) and the opportunity to work on a busy and safety‑critical site. If you're an Electrical Technician and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does, then submit your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities

• Competently perform the duties of a qualified technician as part of a team engaged in installation, modification, maintenance, repair, testing and trials of electrical systems and equipment
• Carry out installation activities in accordance with relevant drawings and Safe Systems of Work
• Support operations including testing and trials
• Undertake maintenance and repair tasks
• Carry out support installation, modification, EMIT (Examination, Maintenance, Inspection & Test) and decommissioning activities as required
• Work from schematics, diagrams and engineering drawings to install equipment
• Install systems and equipment in compliance with relevant regulatory and legislative requirements
• Complete and maintain all associated records and documentation

Professional Qualifications

• Completion of a recognised Electrical Apprenticeship or equivalent training
• City & Guilds Level 3 certification in Electrical Engineering
• IET 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification
• Experience in electrical installation, examination, maintenance, inspection & test and decommissioning
• Fully conversant with IEE Regulations
• Experience working in site and/or factory environments
• Work experience within engineering, science or construction environments

Desirable:

• Experience working on a nuclear licensed site or similar high‑hazard environment

Personal Skills

• Safety‑focused and able to work within strict Safe Systems of Work
• Detail‑oriented and capable of working accurately from technical drawings
• Comfortable working in regulated, high‑hazard environments
• A strong team player with the ability to follow project instructions effectively

Rate and Benefits

• 12-month minimum contract
• Operating under the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS)
• £38.17 per hour
• Opportunity to work on a high‑profile Nuclear site in Berkshire

If you are interested in finding out more, you can call Adam on 02392 288289 or email.

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