Electrical Technician -SC Cleared

Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in high-security, high-complexity projects is seeking an experienced Electrical Technician for a critical site in Aldermaston. The role involves electrical installation, modification, testing, and compliance with stringent safety standards. Ideal candidates will possess recognized training and relevant certifications, along with the required SC security clearance.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in installation, maintenance, inspection & test.
• GCSEs in Maths, English, and a technical subject preferred.
• City & Guilds 2391 (Inspection & Testing) is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support full lifecycle of electrical systems from installation to maintenance.
• Complete EMIT activities and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation.

Skills

Electrical installation and modifications

Testing, trials, and commissioning

Proficiency in interpreting electrical schematics and drawings

Familiarity with IEE Regulations

Confident using hand and power tools

Education

Recognised electrical apprenticeship or equivalent training

City & Guilds Level 3 in Electrical Engineering

18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations

Job description

Electrical Technician - Aldermaston

Rate: 38.17/hour (CIS)

Location: Aldermaston

Clearance Required: SC Security Clearance (DV eligibility required)

Are you an experienced Electrical Technician looking to make a real impact on high-security, high-complexity projects? We're hiring skilled professionals to join a dedicated team delivering installation, maintenance, and commissioning services at a critical site in Aldermaston.

What You'll Be Doing

You'll play a key role in supporting the full lifecycle of electrical systems and equipment - from installation to maintenance, inspection, and decommissioning. Your tasks will include:

Electrical installation and modifications

Testing, trials, and commissioning

EMIT (Examination, Maintenance, Inspection & Test) activities

Working from technical drawings and schematics

Ensuring all work complies with regulatory and legislative standards

Accurately completing all required records and documentation

What We're Looking For

Recognised electrical apprenticeship or equivalent training

City & Guilds Level 3 in Electrical Engineering

18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations

Strong experience in installation, maintenance, inspection & test

Proficiency in interpreting electrical schematics and drawings

Familiarity with IEE Regulations and site-based electrical work

Confident using hand and power tools

Desirable (But Not Deal-Breakers):

City & Guilds 2391 (Inspection & Testing)

Experience on regulated or nuclear-licensed sites

Triple Bar Training, CSCS Card, or Health & Safety Level 2

GCSEs in Maths, English, and a technical subject

Knowledge of AWE procedures or appointment as NP(E)

Security Requirements

All applicants must hold SC clearance and be eligible for DV clearance. You'll need to be comfortable undergoing this process due to the nature of the site.

Ready to Join a High-Impact Project?

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to critical national infrastructure while expanding your expertise in a unique, technically challenging environment. If you're qualified, security-cleared, and ready to hit the ground running, we'd love to hear from you.