Field Electrician - Critical Infrastructure Projects

United Infrastructure Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

United Infrastructure Ltd. is seeking an Electrician to install, test, commission, maintain and troubleshoot electrical systems and equipment at project sites.

This field-based role covers London and the South-East, ensuring work meets design specifications, safety standards, and project deadlines while providing technical support to field teams and clients. Key qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, 18th Edition, C+G 2365 Level 3, 2–5+ years of

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 18th Edition
• C+G 2365 Level 3
• 2–5+ years of field experience
• Strong understanding of power systems, protection, and control circuits.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, ETAP, MATLAB, or similar software.
• Working knowledge of PLCs, drives, and automation systems is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems, including switchgear, transformers, control panels, and power distribution equipment.
• Conduct troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repair of electrical faults and ensure minimal downtime.
• Review and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.
• Ensure compliance with national and international electrical codes (e.g., NEC, IEC, IEEE).
• Coordinate with project managers, designers, and contractors to ensure smooth project execution.
• Prepare technical reports, test results, and as-built documentation.
• Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance activities.Implement and enforce safety procedures and quality standards at job sites.
• Provide technical training and guidance to technicians and junior engineers.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

ETAP

MATLAB

PLCs

Job description

United Infrastructure Ltd. is seeking an Electrician to install, test, commission, maintain and troubleshoot electrical systems and equipment at project sites.

This field-based role covers London and the South-East, ensuring work meets design specifications, safety standards, and project deadlines while providing technical support to field teams and clients. Key qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, 18th Edition, C+G 2365 Level 3, 2–5+ years of