High Voltage Technician (Electrician)

Marine Resources Recruitment Ltd; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a skilled High Voltage Technician to join a specialist team in Portsmouth. This role involves maintaining high and low voltage electrical services across a significant site. The ideal candidate will possess an NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation and have strong problem-solving skills. The position offers a competitive salary and various employee benefits, including 25 days of annual leave and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Enhanced pension scheme

Professional development opportunities

Employee benefits and discount programmes

Cycle-to-work scheme

Occupational health and wellbeing support

Recognition and reward schemes

Flexible parental benefits

Qualifications

• Qualified and safety-conscious electrician.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Adaptable to changing demands.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on HV and LV systems.
• Support the electrical distribution and project delivery teams.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant electrical safety standards and regulations.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Collaboration

Confidence with complex electrical systems

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent

BS7671 18th Edition

BS2391 Test & Inspection

Tools

Microsoft Office

Smartphone-based applications

Job description

About the Role

We7re looking for a skilled and motivated High Voltage Technician to join a specialist electrical distribution team working across a major maritime site in Portsmouth. This is a varied and technically rewarding role, maintaining and delivering high and low voltage (HV/LV) electrical services across a large operational network.

You7ll play a key role in maintaining reliable electrical supplies (50Hz and 60Hz) to key sites and support project delivery work within a unique, high-security environment that blends historic infrastructure with modern technology.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on HV and LV systems.
• Support the electrical distribution and project delivery teams.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant electrical safety standards and regulations.
• Work collaboratively with internal teams and contractors to maintain site reliability.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to operational excellence.

About You

You7re a qualified and safety-conscious electrician with strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset. You7ll be confident working on complex electrical systems, adaptable to changing demands, and motivated to uphold high technical standards.

Essential qualifications and experience

• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical Installation or City & Guilds qualification.
• BS7671 18th Edition (desirable).
• BS2391 Test & Inspection (desirable).
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and smartphone-based applications.

What7s on Offer

• Competitive salary up to 6141,700
• 25 days7 annual leave + bank holidays
• Enhanced pension scheme and life assurance
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Employee benefits and discount programmes
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Occupational health and wellbeing support
• Recognition and reward schemes
• Flexible parental benefits

Why Join

This is an opportunity to work within a specialist electrical team supporting one of the UK7s most unique and strategically important maritime environments. You7ll be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values its people, promotes progression, and delivers vital services that keep the UK7s naval operations running smoothly.

Interested?
Apply today or get in touch to find out more.

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