HV Instructor

Wolviston Management Services; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Wolviston Management Services is seeking an experienced High Voltage Electrical Instructor to train and develop professionals in safety-critical environments at our Swindon site. This role leverages your HV expertise to deliver quality theory and practical training, ensuring adherence to safe systems of work and industry standards.

Ideal candidates will have HV experience, an Authorised Person background, and a strong commitment to electrical safety, with excellent communication skills to

Qualifications

• Strong practical experience with high voltage electrical systems, installations and cables.
• Experience as HV Authorised Person.
• Knowledge of electrical safe systems of work and HV switchgear types.
• Minimum Level 3 Diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Excellent communication skills to explain technical information clearly.
• Strong commitment to electrical safety and industry best practice.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality theoretical and practical training covering high voltage electrical systems, installations and cable work.
• Provide instruction on electrical safe systems of work, switching procedures and relevant safety standards.
• Support and assess delegates during practical exercises and technical training activities.
• Ensure all training is delivered safely and in accordance with relevant procedures.
• Work closely with industry clients to ensure training reflects operational requirements.
• Mentor and support learners in developing their technical knowledge and competence.

Skills

HV systems

Authorised Person

Safe systems of work

Electrical engineering diploma

Driving licence

Communication skills

Electrical safety

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Job description

High Voltage Electrical Instructor

Location: Swindon

Contract: Full-Time

Salary: Competitive salary and benefits package

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for an experienced High Voltage Electrical Instructor to join a leading technical and safety training provider based in Swindon.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HV Electrical Engineer or Authorised Person looking to use their technical expertise to train and develop others within safety-critical industries.

Whether you already have training experience or are looking to move into a more training-focused position, this role offers the opportunity to share your knowledge, support professional development and promote the highest standards of electrical safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality theoretical and practical training covering high voltage electrical systems, installations and cable work.


• Provide instruction on electrical safe systems of work, switching procedures and relevant safety standards.


• Support and assess delegates during practical exercises and technical training activities.


• Ensure all training is delivered safely and in accordance with relevant procedures.


• Work closely with industry clients to ensure training reflects operational requirements.


• Mentor and support learners in developing their technical knowledge and competence.

Skills & Experience Required

• Strong practical experience working with high voltage electrical systems, installations and cables.


• Previous experience operating as an HV Authorised Person.


• Working knowledge of electrical safe systems of work and different types of HV switchgear.


• Minimum Level 3 Diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.


• Full UK driving licence.


• Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain technical information clearly.


• Strong commitment to electrical safety and industry best practice.

Desirable Qualifications & Experience

• Experience as a Senior Authorised Person.


• Experience within healthcare estates or defence environments, including switching schedules and permits to work.


• Level 3 Teaching Qualification (PTLLS, AET or equivalent).


• Level 3 Assessor Qualification (TAQA, A1 or equivalent).


• HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary and attractive benefits.


• Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing professional development.


• Supportive working environment alongside experienced technical professionals.


• Opportunities for career progression and development.


• The opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to electrical safety and workforce development.