Electrical Installation Engineer

Unify; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private pension

Optical care

Training and progression

Professional subscriptions

Employee assistance

Wellbeing support

Discount schemes

Job summary

Unify is seeking an experienced Critical Power Electrical Installation Engineer to join our Projects Team. You will install, commission and test generator and UPS systems at customer sites, spanning utilities, healthcare and other essential services.

The role offers full product and system-specific training to develop specialist knowledge in the critical power industry. Essential qualifications include NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation, 18th Edition, ECS Gold Card, and a full UK driving

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent.
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671).
• ECS Gold Card, or actively working towards obtaining one.
• Electrical installation experience within a commercial, industrial or power-generation environment.
• Inspection & Testing qualification, such as City & Guilds 2391, with relevant practical experience.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and installation documentation.
• Install, terminate and commission electrical systems for generators, UPS systems and associated equipment.
• Carry out cable routing, containment, termination and panel wiring in accordance with regulations and industry standards.
• Work with project managers, clients and design engineers to deliver compliant projects.
• Produce accurate installation, commissioning and test documentation.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical and control-system faults.
• Support fault-finding, repairs and validation testing where required.
• Provide technical guidance to customers, colleagues, apprentices and junior engineers.
• Maintain tools, test equipment and company vehicles to the required standards.
• Provide technical input to Projects, Design, Service and Sales teams.
• Work flexibly outside standard hours when operational requirements require.

Skills

Electrical installation experience

Commercial/industrial/power-generation

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation

18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671)

ECS Gold Card

City & Guilds 2391 (Inspection & Testing)

Job description

Critical Power Electrical Installation Engineer

Salary: £52,000 + OTE up to £65,000+

Job Type: Full-time

Location: UK-based / Field-based

Sector: Critical Power / Electrical Engineering

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Critical Power Electrical Installation Engineer to join a well-established and growing independent provider of critical power solutions.

The role is ideally suited to an experienced Electrical Installation Engineer looking to develop their career within the specialist critical power sector.

Working as part of the Projects Team, you will install, commission and test generator systems, UPS systems and associated electrical infrastructure at customer sites. Projects may span critical environments including utilities, healthcare and other essential services.

Full product and system-specific training will be provided to help you develop specialist knowledge of the critical power industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and installation documentation.
• Install, terminate and commission electrical systems for generators, UPS systems and associated equipment.
• Carry out cable routing, containment, termination and panel wiring in accordance with regulations and industry standards.
• Work with project managers, clients and design engineers to deliver compliant projects.
• Produce accurate installation, commissioning and test documentation.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical and control-system faults.
• Support fault-finding, repairs and validation testing where required.
• Provide technical guidance to customers, colleagues, apprentices and junior engineers.
• Maintain tools, test equipment and company vehicles to the required standards.
• Provide technical input to Projects, Design, Service and Sales teams.
• Work flexibly outside standard hours when operational requirements require.

About You

You will be a qualified electrical engineer with commercial, industrial or power-generation installation experience and an interest in developing specialist critical power expertise.

Essential:

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent.
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671).
• ECS Gold Card, or actively working towards obtaining one.
• Electrical installation experience within a commercial, industrial or power-generation environment.
• Inspection & Testing qualification, such as City & Guilds 2391, with relevant practical experience.
• Full UK driving licence.

Experience of electrical supervision, site surveys, statutory inspections, fault diagnostics, system repairs, operator training, validation testing or Qualified Supervisor (QS) responsibilities would be advantageous.

What's on Offer?

• £52,000 basic salary + OTE up to £65,000+.
• 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service.
• Private pension scheme and optical care.
• Training, upskilling and long-term career progression.
• Paid professional subscriptions and membership fees.
• Employee assistance, wellbeing and on-demand GP support.
• Employee retail discount schemes and gym/fitness privileges.