Electrician to UPS Engineer Trainee in Critical Power (Midlands)

Utilise Recruitment Ltd.; Coventry; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Utilise Recruitment Ltd. is seeking a qualified Electrician to join a leading provider of critical power and electrical infrastructure solutions. The role offers full training to become a UPS Engineer, with an excellent progression path into specialist electrical systems.

You will work alongside experienced engineers, installing, maintaining and commissioning UPS systems for data centres, hospitals and commercial properties across the Midlands and beyond.

Qualifications

• Essential: NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation or equivalent.
• Essential: 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
• Essential: Experience as Electrician in commercial/industrial/service environments.
• Essential: Full UK Driving Licence.
• Essential: Good customer-facing and communication skills.
• Desirable: Inspection & Testing qualifications (2391 or equivalent).
• Desirable: Experience with generators, switchgear, batteries or standby power systems.
• Desirable: ECS Gold Card.

Responsibilities

• Install electrical and critical power systems in line with regulations.
• Perform electrical testing and inspection of equipment and installations.
• Assist with commissioning and maintenance of UPS systems.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance.
• Perform fault finding and reactive repairs.
• Install and replace batteries as needed.
• Provide technical support to customers and colleagues.
• Complete service reports and site documentation.
• Participate in an out-of-hours call-out rota.
• Travel to customer sites across Midlands and surrounding areas.

Skills

Fault finding

Customer communication

Electrical installation

Education

NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation

18th Edition Wiring Regulations

Tools

Generators experience

Switchgear

Batteries/ standby power

Job description

Utilise Recruitment Ltd. is seeking a qualified Electrician to join a leading provider of critical power and electrical infrastructure solutions. The role offers full training to become a UPS Engineer, with an excellent progression path into specialist electrical systems.

You will work alongside experienced engineers, installing, maintaining and commissioning UPS systems for data centres, hospitals and commercial properties across the Midlands and beyond.