Senior Electrical Technician

Elliot Marsh; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 47,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Glasgow seeks an experienced Senior Electrical Technician for a permanent role. Responsibilities include wiring tasks, overseeing projects from concept to implementation, and ensuring safety compliance. Candidates should hold an HNC/HND in electrical or electronic engineering and possess extensive technical knowledge. Excellent benefits include flexible working arrangements, public sector pension, and personal development support.

Benefits

Public Sector pension

31 days of annual leave plus public holidays

Flexible working arrangements

Strong parental benefits

Personal Development Support

Qualifications

• Extensive technical knowledge in LV protection, control systems, and electrical commissioning.
• Track record of overseeing projects from initial concept and design stages through to on-site implementation.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities, enabling effective engagement with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Carry out wiring tasks and commissioning activities for electrical networks.
• Create and manage technical specifications for project objectives.
• Implement effective electrical maintenance strategies.

Skills

LV protection systems

Control systems

Electrical commissioning

Health and safety regulations

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Teamwork

Education

HNC/HND in electrical or electronic engineering

Job description

Company & Role

Are you an experienced Senior Electrical Technician looking for a permanent role with excellent incentives, cutting-edge projects, and the opportunity to make a real impact in a safety-focused environment? Location: Glasgow with some hybrid working. Salary: Grade 8 Banding - £47,389 to £58,225 per annum. Job type: Full Time, Permanent.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out wiring tasks and commissioning activities for electrical networks, power electronics, electric machines, LV protection systems, switchgear, and associated control equipment.
• Create, define, and organize technical specifications to meet project objectives, including managing procurement processes and overseeing successful delivery.
• Shape and implement effective electrical maintenance strategies aimed at ensuring consistent system performance and reliability.
• Apply a strong understanding of health and safety regulations within the energy supply industry, with particular focus on LV and HV operational requirements.
• Work closely with colleagues, clients, and external partners to achieve high-quality technical results.
• Contribute actively throughout project execution, balancing multiple priorities while maintaining a strong focus on safety.

You

• HNC/HND in electrical or electronic engineering or equivalent relevant experience is essential.
• Extensive technical knowledge in LV protection, control systems, and electrical commissioning.
• Track record of overseeing projects from initial concept and design stages through to on-site implementation.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities, enabling effective engagement with stakeholders at all levels.
• Proven commitment to safe working practices, consistently demonstrating behaviours that uphold the highest operational safety standards.
• Well-developed negotiation and people skills that facilitate teamwork and help prevent issues before they arise.
• Capable of working autonomously while successfully handling multiple priorities.
• Enthusiastic, positive, and resilient, supported by excellent interpersonal skills and a proactive approach to both safety and delivery.

Benefits

• Public Sector pension.
• 31 days of annual leave per year, plus a further 11 public holidays with the ability to purchase more holidays.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Strong parental benefits.
• Personal Development Support.
• Opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking, dynamic environment that utilises advanced, state-of-the-art technology.
• Collaboration with a portfolio of top-tier clients recognised as leaders in the industry.

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