Electrical Technician – Race Venue Infra & Live Ops

Formulaone; Biggin Hill; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Healthcare

Dental Care

GP paddock passes

25 days annual leave

Shuttle service near Biggin Hill

Job summary

Formula 1 is seeking an experienced Electrician to join the Race Engineering & Infrastructure team. You will contribute to the installation, commissioning, maintenance and operation of critical electrical systems across live events and broadcast facilities, ensuring safe, reliable power for race weekends globally.

Responsibilities include coordinating with third‑party suppliers, testing equipment, and supporting energy transition initiatives, while maintaining compliance with UK/EU standards and

Qualifications

• Qualified Electrician with NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) and AM2.
• IET BS7671 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification.
• JIB Gold Card and Testing & Inspection 2391-52 qualification.
• BS7909 Temporary Power qualification and IPAF certification are desirable.
• Forklift licence and Full UK driving licence are required.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of electrical systems across Formula 1's Event Technical Centre and International Broadcast Compound.
• Oversee third‑party suppliers responsible for delivery and installation of power equipment.
• Install, commission and monitor electrical distribution equipment and UPS systems.
• Carry out testing of electrical installations and maintain testing records.
• Provide monitoring and standby support during broadcast operations.
• Ensure electrical activities comply with health and safety requirements and industry standards.
• Support development of electrical systems across the wider business.
• Complete fixed wiring and bespoke installation activities.
• Interpret and produce basic electrical documentation, including single line diagrams.
• Carry out maintenance, inspection and portable appliance testing activities.
• Support electrical compliance, testing and verification processes.
• Provide delivery support across Event Energy Transition projects.
• Prepare electrical equipment and consumables for freight and event deployment.
• Support wider departmental activities, including race cover duties when required.

Skills

Safety awareness

Communication

Teamwork

Organisational skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 (Qualified Electrician)

AM2 or equivalent

IET BS7671 18th Edition

JIB Gold Card

Testing & Inspection 2391-52

BS7909 Temporary Power

IPAF certification

Forklift licence

Full UK driving licence

Tools

AutoCAD

Electrical design software

Job description

Formula 1 is seeking an experienced Electrician to join the Race Engineering & Infrastructure team. You will contribute to the installation, commissioning, maintenance and operation of critical electrical systems across live events and broadcast facilities, ensuring safe, reliable power for race weekends globally.

Responsibilities include coordinating with third‑party suppliers, testing equipment, and supporting energy transition initiatives, while maintaining compliance with UK/EU standards and