Engineer - Power & Environment - Groundworks

Arqiva Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Private Medical

25 days annual leave

6% pension contribution

Paid overtime

Shift allowance 5%

Discounts & benefits

Job summary

Arqiva is seeking an Engineer for Power & Environment - Groundworks to implement and troubleshoot electrical and environmental infrastructure across our corporate, broadcast, transmission, satellite and smart utilities networks. The role requires hands-on maintenance, testing and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

The position involves travel around the West Midlands, with a strong focus on safety, regulatory compliance and delivering reliable power solutions.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in Electrical/Power Engineering or related field.
• Proficiency with power and environment engineering practices.
• Familiarity with safety regulations and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and maintain electrical and environmental systems.
• Test and validate new power and environment solutions.
• Manage risks per Risk Management Process and ensure safety compliance.
• Plan and execute projects, supervise 3rd parties and contractors.
• Stay updated on latest electrical engineering developments.
• Respond to faults and outages with timely corrective actions.
• Complete electrical maintenance across systems and networks.

Skills

Power systems

Software testing

Diagnostic tools

Analytical thinking

Telemetry

Site management

Cabling & tooling

Communication

Adaptability

Education

BEng/BSc Electrical Engineering

18th edition / City & Guilds 2382

City & Guilds 2391

Job description

Engineer - Power & Environment - Groundworks

Job Description

Location

Travel required around West Midlands

What’s In It For You

• Up to £45k
• 5% Shift Allowance
• Paid Overtime
• Company vehicle
• 6% pension contribution
• Private Medical
• 25 days annual leave
• Access to our comprehensive flexible benefits including discounts on big brands, wellness and employee assistance programmes, gymflex, buy and sell annual leave, travel and dental insurance
• Training provided to support City & Guilds certifications

Purpose

Responsible for the implementation and troubleshooting of power and environment infrastructure solutions. This role ensures the reliability and efficiency of power supplies and electrical distribution & environmental infrastructure for Arqiva's corporate, broadcast, transmission, satellite, and smart utilities networks.

Accountabilities

• Conduct troubleshooting and maintenance of electrical & environmental systems.
• Perform testing and validation of new power & environment solutions.
• Ensure identified risks are managed in line with Risk Management Process
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards & regulations.
• Assist in project planning and execution.
• Supervise the delivery of 3rd party and contractors to ensure that specifications and standards meet Arqiva requirements
• Stay updated with the latest developments in electrical engineering and power systems.
• Complete planned works and Electrical maintenance on a range of systems and networks
• Respond to faults, troubleshoot and service outages and complete corrective maintenance in line with Arqiva standards, policies and procedures.
• Complete Inspection Electrical testing to ensure compliance with regulatory, industry and customer requirements.
• Generate maximum team efficiency through delivering bundled activities within skillset
• Engage with internal/ external stakeholders and build positive working relationships
• Willingness and ability to climb.

Skills

• Power & Environment - Understanding of power systems and electrical & ventilation engineering principles
• Software testing - Understanding of software testing principles, methodologies and tools
• Diagnostic tools - Proficiency in diagnostic engineering tools and software
• Analytical and technical problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve technical issues
• Telemetry and Monitoring
• Site Management
• Cabling and Tooling
• Communication skills - collaborate with cross-functional teams, present technical info and provide training or support
• Adaptability - Flexibility to adapt to changing technologies and work

Knowledge & Experience

• Experienced in power and environment engineering.
• Proficiency with engineering software and tools.
• Familiarity with industry standards and safety regulations.
• In Depth knowledge of the principles of power supplies, environmental controls, analogue and digital electronics
• Working knowledge of systems and equipment relevant to role such as RF systems, DVB, Analogue Radio, DAB, Microwaves, Sat Comms, Data Networks, Telecoms
• Familiarity of Generator / Power generation systems
• 18th edition / City & Guilds 2382 or equivalent
• City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent

Qualifications A degree (or equivalent experience) in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, or a related field is advantageous or completed recognised apprenticeship or equivalent

Why Arqiva

We enable a switched-on world to flow. As the UK’s leader in TV and radio broadcast and the country’s top smart utilities platform, we are shaping the future of connectivity.

Our infrastructure delivers media and data exactly where they’re needed - whether that’s bringing TV and radio to your home or sending smart meter data to your utility provider. Our technology works quietly behind the scenes, connecting millions every day.

But it’s not just what we do, it’s how we do it. At Arqiva, you’ll find real connection supportive teams, active colleague networks and plenty of ways to get involved and feel part of our community. We’ll give you the space and support to grow - whether that’s developing your skills, trying something new or taking on fresh challenges. And because there is more to life than work, our rewards and benefits are designed to support your wellbeing, your lifestyle and what matters most to you.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

At Arqiva, we’re committed to building a workplace where everyone feels valued, heard and empowered to succeed. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences, and we work hard to remove barriers so every colleague can thrive. If you need any adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please reach out to [e-mail].

If this sounds like the right next step for you, we’d love to hear from you!