High Skills Technician - Electrical Installation

Dovetail & Slate Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Dovetail & Slate Ltd. (London area) is seeking a High Skills Technician in Electrical Installation to support the college’s practical workshops. You will work with teaching staff to keep equipment ready, assist learners during sessions, and help maintain a safe and orderly workshop environment.

The role is permanent with a start date in November 2026, located in Middlesex, within a college workshop setting. Strong hands-on electrical experience and health and safety knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• Practical electrical industry experience in maintenance or installation.
• Up-to-date knowledge of electrical health and safety standards.
• Strong communication and organisational skills for learner engagement.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining and repairing electrical tools, testing equipment and workshop machinery.
• Preparing materials, components and practical bays for student sessions.
• Providing technical assistance to staff and students during practical workshops.
• Maintaining a safe, organised workshop environment in line with health and safety regulations.
• Monitoring consumables and stock levels, and supporting material ordering.

Skills

Electrical installation

Equipment maintenance and repair

Workshop management

Health and safety compliance

Stock management

Technical support

Education

Level 3 Electrical qualification or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations

Job description

Recruitment for education and the public sector

High Skills Technician - Electrical Installation

Dovetail Ref: 192678

Electrical Installation Further Education fe college

Levels: Level 2 Level 3

Job Description

High Skills Technician - Electrical Installation

Permanent

Location: Middlesex

Are you a skilled electrician looking to bring your expertise into a workshop environment and support the next generation of installers?

About the Role

An FE College in London is seeking a High Skills Technician in Electrical Installation to provide technical support across its practical workshops. You'll work alongside teaching staff to keep equipment and workshop areas in good order, prepare materials for practical sessions, and give hands-on support to learners as they develop their skills. This is a permanent role with a start date of November 2026.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintaining and repairing electrical tools, testing equipment and workshop machinery.
• Preparing materials, components and practical bays for student sessions and assessments.
• Providing technical assistance to staff and students during practical workshops.
• Maintaining a safe, organised workshop environment in line with health and safety regulations.
• Monitoring consumables and stock levels, and supporting material ordering.

What We're Looking For

• Practical electrical industry experience, particularly in maintenance or installation work
• Up-to-date knowledge of electrical health and safety standards
• Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with learners

Desirable (but not essential):

• Level 3 Electrical qualification or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• Previous experience in an education or training environment

If you're ready to bring your electrical expertise into a workshop setting and support learners on their journey into the trade, we'd love to hear from you.

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• Practical electrical industry experience
• Maintenance or installation work experience
• Up-to-date knowledge of electrical health and safety standards
• Strong communication and organisational skills

Skills & Qualifications

Electrical installation Equipment maintenance and repair Workshop management Health and safety compliance Stock management Technical support