High Voltage Site Electrical Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Middlesbrough; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in wheat derivatives is hiring a High Voltage Site Electrical Engineer in Middlesbrough. The role includes managing electrical and control systems on-site, ensuring safety standards, and supporting maintenance efforts. Candidates need an HNC in Electrical Engineering and experience in power generation.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

33 days holiday including Bank Holidays

Life Assurance

Healthcare after one year

40-hour week Mon–Fri 08:00–16:30 plus overtime

Call-out system once fully competent

Qualifications

• Minimum HNC in Electrical Engineering with relevant experience.
• Current SAP or AP status, aiming for future Authorising Engineer role.
• Experience in operational, maintenance, or construction environments, especially power generation.

Responsibilities

• Performing Senior Authorised Person (SAP) duties up to 11KV.
• Managing operation and repair of large-scale CHP (21MW capacity).
• Fault diagnosis and developing solutions with the maintenance team.

Skills

Fault diagnosis

Knowledge of electrical legislation

Education

HNC in Electrical Engineering

Job description

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High Voltage Site Electrical Engineer, Middlesbrough

Location: Middlesbrough, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 10

Posted: 09.06.2025

Expiry Date: 24.07.2025

Job Description:

Hiring Now: High Voltage Site Electrical Engineer, Selby.

Are you a High Voltage Electrical Engineer with process manufacturing site experience?

Are you looking to work for an established but continually growing company where you can develop new skills and build your career? If so, we would like to hear from you.

Our client is one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of wheat derivatives such as starches, sweeteners, proteins, and alcohol for major food and industrial sectors worldwide.

They seek an experienced Site Electrical Engineer with power generation experience to join their team, managing all electrical and control systems onsite.

The role involves ensuring the site's electrical/power requirements are met, developing safe systems of work, and supporting the maintenance team for optimal efficiency.

Responsibilities:

• Performing Senior Authorised Person (SAP) duties up to 11KV.
• Duty Holder for all LV & HV electrical systems.
• Managing operation and repair of large-scale CHP (21MW capacity).
• Reviewing and implementing electrical safety standards.
• Liaising with project teams and service providers.
• Overseeing HV and LV switchboards, transformers, UPS, power factor correction, variable speed drives (up to 1 MW).
• Fault diagnosis and developing solutions with the maintenance team.
• Supporting the CMMS Mainsim system development.
• Managing electrical inspections and documentation under DSEAR.
• Supporting mechanical maintenance with isolations and plant integration.

Ideal Skills and Experience:

• Minimum HNC in Electrical Engineering with relevant experience.
• Current SAP or AP status, aiming for future Authorising Engineer role.
• Knowledge of electrical equipment and systems (protection, HV switchgear, generation plant, transformers, control systems).
• Experience in operational, maintenance, or construction environments, especially power generation.
• Fault diagnosis skills.
• Knowledge of electrical legislation.

Applicants must have unrestricted right to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• 33 days holiday including Bank Holidays.
• Life Assurance.
• Healthcare after one year.
• 40-hour week Mon–Fri 08:00–16:30 plus overtime.
• Call-out system once fully competent.

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