Service Technician

Megger; Dover; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Megger is seeking a motivated Service Technician to join our Dover team. You will maintain, service and repair Megger's high-voltage test vans and testing equipment, travelling to customer sites across the UK and Ireland with overnight stays as required.

Based primarily at our Dover headquarters (60% travel), you will produce detailed service reports, ensure safety documentation, and support calibration and fault diagnosis within strict timescales.

Qualifications

• Qualification in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent technical discipline.
• Experience servicing, maintaining or repairing high-voltage electrical equipment or similar instrumentation.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Willingness to travel across the UK and Ireland, including overnight stays.

Responsibilities

• Travel to customer sites across the UK and Ireland to service, repair, inspect and test high and low voltage equipment.
• Maintain, service and repair Megger's high-voltage test vans and associated systems.
• Produce detailed service, inspection and testing reports, including Health & Safety documentation and risk assessments.
• Create, update and maintain service schedules, inspection records, calibration certificates, test reports and repair documentation.
• Carry out calibration support, fault diagnosis, preventative maintenance and repairs on high-voltage instruments.
• Respond to customer inquiries, providing technical support and a high standard of customer care.
• Ensure all work complies with company procedures, industry standards and Health & Safety legislation.

Skills

Fault finding

Diagnostic skills

Attention to detail

Driving licence

Education

Electrical Engineering qualification

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

We are always looking for exceptional individuals to join our multinational group of talented professionals and right now we are seeking to recruit a motivated and talented Service Technician.

In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining, servicing and repairing Megger's high-voltage test vans and associated instruments, ensuring they operate safely, reliably and to the highest standards. You will support both planned and reactive maintenance activities, contributing to key departmental objectives while delivering exceptional service to customers across the UK and Ireland.

This role is based approximately 60% of the time at our Dover headquarters, with the remaining 40% spent travelling to customer sites across the UK and Ireland. Regular overnight stays will be required as part of the travel element of the role. While undertaking customer tours/travel assignments, you will receive a 23% salary uplift in accordance with company policy.

You will work on a range of Megger's industry-leading cable fault location and testing equipment, including the Centrix Evolution Cable Fault Location System, PRIMEON, and EZ-THUMP 3 kV and EZ-THUMP 4 kV (Model V3).

Key Responsibilities

• Travel to customer sites throughout the UK and Ireland to carry out servicing, repairs, inspections and testing on high and low voltage equipment.
• Maintain, service and repair Megger's high-voltage test vans and associated cable fault location systems, including the Centrix Evolution Cable Fault Location System, PRIMEON, and EZ-THUMP 3 kV and EZ-THUMP 4 kV (Model V3).
• Produce detailed service, inspection and testing reports, including Health & Safety documentation and risk assessments.
• Create, update and maintain service schedules, inspection records, calibration certificates, test reports and repair documentation, supporting QHSE requirements.
• Carry out calibration support, fault diagnosis, preventative maintenance and repairs on high-voltage instruments, ensuring work is completed to agreed timescales.
• Respond to customer enquiries, providing technical support, service updates and a high standard of customer care.
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with company procedures, industry standards and Health & Safety legislation.

Experience, Skills & Qualifications

• Qualification in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent technical discipline.
• Experience servicing, maintaining or repairing high-voltage electrical equipment, cable fault location systems or similar electrical instrumentation.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety requirements relating to high-voltage environments.
• Strong fault-finding, diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• A practical, methodical approach with excellent attention to detail.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel and the ability to complete electronic service reports.
• Willingness to travel throughout the UK and Ireland, including regular overnight stays, with approximately 40% of the role involving customer site visits and 60% based at our Dover headquarters.

About Us

At Megger, our mission is simple yet powerful: to help people live confidently and work safely by harnessing the energy that powers our world. We do this by designing and manufacturing high-quality, portable electrical test equipment that’s safe, reliable, and a breeze to use.

Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. Their challenges fuel our innovation, and we’re proud to be a trusted partner, someone they can rely on to help them succeed.

As a global leader, Megger operates in over 100 countries and employs more than 2,000 talented individuals worldwide. Our industry-leading 360° Customer Service goes far beyond products—it includes software, bespoke tools, on-site training, repairs, testing services, and expert consultancy.

We’re your all-in-one destination for electrical testing solutions and we’d love for you to be part of the journey.

Our UK headquarters is based in Kent, the beautiful Garden of England, offering stunning views of Dover Castle, the Kent coastline, and even glimpses of France on a clear day!

Please note: We’re not in a position as a business to offer visa sponsorship, so we’re unable to consider applications from candidates who require it to work in the UK.

Flexible Working at Megger

We recognise that flexibility helps people thrive. That’s why we support flexible working for all employees and welcome requests from day one of employment. You can make up to two requests per 12-month period.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

People are the heart of Megger, and their unique perspectives are key to our success. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, embracing diversity in all its forms. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to ensuring a fair, supportive recruitment process and workplace culture for everyone.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know so we can support you.