Electrical Engineer

Berkshire Talent Partnership; Castel; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Berkshire Talent Partnership seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer / Electrical Supervisor to oversee electrical operations across Guernsey sites. You will work hands-on from design through maintenance, inspection and testing, and advise site management on electrical and safety matters.

This role requires time-served electrical expertise, BS 7671 18th Edition, and PAT/LV testing experience, with occasional travel to Alderney and Jersey. Join a stable, on-site team in Guernsey.

Qualifications

• Time-served electrician with NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
• Current 18th Edition (BS 7671) and Inspection & Testing qualifications.
• Experience in industrial, plant or heavy-site environments.
• Safety‑first mindset and solid knowledge of electrical safety systems.
• Confident advising managers and supervising junior staff.
• Willing to travel to Alderney and Jersey occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Acting as Site Electrical Support under the company's Electrical Safety Management System.
• Designing, installing, operating, repairing and maintaining electrical systems, including inspection and testing.
• Carrying out thorough risk assessments before any work starts, so everything is done safely and in line with health and safety legislation.
• Prioritising and fixing defects found in PAT and fixed LV installation inspections, working with the site manager.
• Supervising and mentoring apprentices so they get proper training.
• Keeping electrical diagrams, log books and system records accurate and up to date.

Skills

Qualified electrician

Electrical safety systems

Risk assessments

Leadership / supervising junior staff

Travel to Alderney/Jersey

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

18th Edition (BS 7671) qualification

Inspection & Testing qualifications

Job description

Electrical Engineer / Electrical Supervisor

Guernsey, Channel Islands (with occasional travel to Alderney and Jersey)

Full-time, permanent, 38 hours per week

BTP Recruit is working with a well-established construction materials business in the Channel Islands. They're looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer / Electrical Supervisor to look after the electrical side of their operations across their Guernsey sites.

This is a hands-on role with real responsibility. You'll be the go-to electrical expert on site and advise site management on electrical and safety matters. You'll work from design and installation through to maintenance, inspection and testing.

What you'll be doing

• Acting as Site Electrical Support under the company's Electrical Safety Management System
• Designing, installing, operating, repairing and maintaining electrical systems, including inspection and testing
• Carrying out thorough risk assessments before any work starts, so everything is done safely and in line with health and safety legislation
• Prioritising and fixing defects found in PAT and fixed LV installation inspections, working with the site managerSupervising and mentoring apprentices so they get proper training
• Keeping electrical diagrams, log books and system records accurate and up to date

What we're looking for

• Qualified electrician (time-served, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
• Current 18th Edition (BS 7671) and Inspection & Testing qualifications
• Experience in industrial, plant or heavy-site environments
• A safety-first mindset and solid knowledge of electrical safety systems
• Confident advising managers and supervising junior staff
• Willing to travel to Alderney and Jersey occasionally

Why apply?

You'll be part of a stable, long-established business with varied, interesting work, and you'll get to live and work in Guernsey. It's a great opportunity for someone who wants ownership of electrical standards across several sites