Hydrogen Energy Electrical Technician (Panel Wiring & Testing)

Kinetic Plc; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 31,684 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

Kinetic Plc in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking an experienced Electrical Technician to build, wire, and test complex electrical systems and control panels powering hydrogen energy units. The role requires precise assembly in a clean energy environment.

You will read electrical schematics, perform wiring and terminations, and ensure safe, compliant workmanship in a structured workshop. Overtime may be available depending on production schedules.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering or apprenticeship equivalent.
• Experience wiring and fitting electrical panels and control systems.
• Ability to read schematics and use testing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Build, wire, and integrate electrical control panels and power distribution systems.
• Read schematics and translate layouts into physical builds.
• Terminate wiring and install cable containment (conduit, trunking, trays).
• Conduct electrical diagnostics and insulation resistance testing.
• Assist system integration with PLCs, sensors, and power components.
• Maintain safety and cleanliness per hydrogen-related protocols.

Skills

Schematics reading

Test equipment usage

Industrial electrical systems

PLC, sensors, power systems

Troubleshooting

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering

Apprenticeship training

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Conduit & cable tray installation

Job description

Kinetic Plc in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking an experienced Electrical Technician to build, wire, and test complex electrical systems and control panels powering hydrogen energy units. The role requires precise assembly in a clean energy environment.

You will read electrical schematics, perform wiring and terminations, and ensure safe, compliant workmanship in a structured workshop. Overtime may be available depending on production schedules.