Electrical Site Services Technician

Major Energy Onshore; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Major Energy Onshore is seeking a qualified Electrical Technician to work on Power Transmission and Distribution equipment across customer sites. The role involves repair, maintenance and upgrades on private networks and assets, with a strong emphasis on safe operation and detailed site reporting.

The ideal candidate will be time-served or hold HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering, able to work independently and within a small team, and willing to travel with a valid UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Time-served electrical technician, or holder of HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience with HV or LV power equipment (transformers, switchgear, VSDs).
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to customer sites.

Responsibilities

• Assemble power transmission and distribution equipment on site installations (LV/HV switch, Ring Main Units).
• Perform fault finding, maintenance and after-care/warranty service on equipment and customer networks.
• Carry out basic site testing and ensure safe operation and adherence to standards.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Fault finding

Site maintenance

Travel readiness

Education

HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering

Tools

HV equipment experience

LV equipment knowledge

Transformers

Switchgear

Job description

We are looking for a qualified Electrical Technician to work on a variety of sites to deliver after-sales, maintenance contracts and customer services on Power Transmission and Distribution equipment. The role primarily is visiting customer sites and conducting the repair, maintenance and upgrade of customer private networks and their assets. The role will be mainly home based with occasional office visits.

Role and responsibilities include:

Assembling power transmission and distribution equipment and associated items (LV/HV switch, Ring Main Units etc) on site installations. You will also carry out fault finding and resolving after care services and warranty issues with the equipment, complete maintenance activity for both supplied equipment and customers own HV & LV networks and assets.

You will also carry out basic site testing requirements of equipment, ensure adherence to standards and ensure safe operation of all devices and provide breakdown support to Customers as required.

You will also work and collaborate alongside other contractors whilst on site, complete site reports for work conducted, ensuring method and risk assessments are completed and followed as necessary.

The ideal candidate will either be a time-served electrical technician or be HNC/ HND or similar qualified in Electrical Engineering, be able to work on their own initiative and as part of a small busy team. You will need experience of working on HV or LV Power equipment (transformers, switchgear, variable speed drives etc).

You must have a full UK Driving Licence and be happy travelling to customer sites.

Good training and career development opportunities.