Electrical Installation Engineer

Adsyst (Automation) Limited; Sandhurst; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Adsyst (Automation) Limited is seeking an Electrical Installation Engineer to install, wire, and commission electrical equipment and control panels on customer sites, ensuring compliance with drawings and safety standards. The role involves hands-on installation tasks, routine maintenance, fault finding, and supporting upgrades to control systems.

You will collaborate with project engineers, attend site meetings, and document work and test results for smooth handovers, contributing to

Qualifications

• NVQ or City & Guilds apprenticeship in electrical engineering or equivalent.
• Strong electrical installation and wiring skills in automation environments.
• Ability to read schematics and control system documentation.
• Experience with diagnostics and preventative maintenance on electrical equipment.
• Commitment to on-site safety standards and regulations.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites; full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Install, wire, and commission electrical equipment and control panels on site.
• Perform routine maintenance, fault finding, and upgrades to control systems.
• Document work, test results, and handover information accurately.
• Collaborate with project engineers and participate in site meetings.
• Support continuous improvement of installation methods and safety practices.

Skills

Electrical wiring

Electrical installation

Schematic interpretation

Diagnostics

Preventative maintenance

On-site safety

Teamwork

Driving licence

Education

NVQ/City & Guilds apprenticeship

Tools

Test equipment

Job description

Company Description

Adsyst (Automation) Limited is a long-established system integrator with over 37 years of experience delivering complex control systems for process control, automation, and telemetry to customers worldwide. The company combines deep technical expertise with strong industry partnerships to provide advanced and cost-effective solutions. Core capabilities include PLC, SCADA, HMI, MIS, MES, RTU, control system software engineering, data acquisition, and bespoke software. Adsyst also offers LV assemblies, electrical installation, and panel building, enabling partial or fully integrated packages. The business operates from multiple UK locations, including Yateley, Stafford, Peterborough, and Greater London, and maintains an active online presence.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site Electrical Installation Engineer role based in Sandhurst. The Electrical Installation Engineer will install, wire, and commission electrical equipment and control panels, ensuring compliance with technical drawings, industry standards, and safety regulations. Daily responsibilities include carrying out electrical and mechanical installation tasks, performing routine maintenance and fault finding, and supporting upgrades to control systems and associated hardware. The role involves collaborating with project engineers, attending site meetings when required, and accurately documenting work, test results, and handover information. The Electrical Installation Engineer will also contribute to continuous improvement of installation methods and support the delivery of high-quality solutions to customers.

Qualifications

• Strong electrical installation skills, including Equipment Installation and Electrical Wiring for industrial or automation environments.
• Solid foundation in Electrical Engineering with the ability to interpret schematics, technical drawings, and control system documentation.
• Experience in maintenance activities, including diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance on electrical systems and equipment.
• Recognized electrical qualification or apprenticeship (e.g., NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent) and familiarity with relevant safety standards and regulations.
• Ability to work safely on-site, follow risk assessments and method statements, and use appropriate tools and test equipment.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to customer sites when required.