Senior Electrical Technician: Remote Handling Lead

-; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy research organization based in Oxfordshire seeks a Senior Electrical Technician to manage and support advanced electromechanical systems. You will lead a technician team in wiring, commissioning, and maintaining electrical systems, while ensuring adherence to safety protocols. The role requires expertise in diagnosing faults and hands-on experience in workshop operations. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits, aimed at facilitating a dynamic and innovative working environment.

Benefits

Outstanding defined benefit pension scheme

Corporate bonus scheme up to 7%

Flexible working options

Generous annual leave allowance

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Significant industry experience in electrical engineering.
• Qualified to current BS7671 Wiring Regulations.
• Ability to work from drawings and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the wiring and modification of remote handling systems.
• Oversee maintenance, including fault finding and repair.
• Ensure safe working practices in the electrical workshop.

Skills

Diagnosing faults in electrical systems

Supervising workshop operations

Communicating effectively with project teams

Education

Relevant engineering degree / HND or HNC / apprenticeship

Tools

Crimping tools

Soldering equipment

High-density connectors

Job description

A leading energy research organization based in Oxfordshire seeks a Senior Electrical Technician to manage and support advanced electromechanical systems. You will lead a technician team in wiring, commissioning, and maintaining electrical systems, while ensuring adherence to safety protocols. The role requires expertise in diagnosing faults and hands-on experience in workshop operations. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits, aimed at facilitating a dynamic and innovative working environment.