Senior EV Charging Electrician - High-Voltage Installations

Placements24; Southampton; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training and development

Professional development opportunities

Opportunity to work with EV charging技术

Job summary

Placements24 in Randburg is seeking a Senior Automotive Electrician to install, commission, and maintain EV charging stations across commercial and residential sites. You will work with AC and DC fast chargers, ensuring safety and compliance.

The role requires HV expertise, a trade certification, and at least four years of hands-on experience in electrical installation and maintenance. Travel within the region will be required.

Qualifications

• Qualified Electrician with trade certification (Wireman's License) and HV training.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in electrical installation and maintenance.
• Experience with EV charging stations or related power electronics is desirable.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and technical manuals.
• Strong safety awareness for high-voltage systems.

Responsibilities

• Install, commission, and maintain EV charging stations (AC and DC fast chargers).
• Perform electrical diagnostics and troubleshoot issues with charging equipment and power infrastructure.
• Interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation for installation and repair.
• Ensure installations comply with electrical codes, safety standards, and company protocols.
• Conduct preventative maintenance on charging station hardware to ensure optimal performance.
• Respond to service calls and resolve issues promptly.
• Work with high-voltage electrical systems safely.
• Collaborate with project managers and site owners to coordinate installation activities.
• Maintain records of installations, maintenance, and repair work.
• Stay updated on EV charging technology and industry best practices.

Skills

Electrical installation

High-voltage safety

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

EV charging knowledge

Education

Trade certification (Wireman's License)

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Placements24 in Randburg is seeking a Senior Automotive Electrician to install, commission, and maintain EV charging stations across commercial and residential sites. You will work with AC and DC fast chargers, ensuring safety and compliance.

The role requires HV expertise, a trade certification, and at least four years of hands-on experience in electrical installation and maintenance. Travel within the region will be required.