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Electrical Technician

We are working in partnership with an Electrical and Instrumentation subcontractors recruiting for an Electrical Technician to work on a Power Station in Southeast England on an initial 6-month contract. The Electrical…

Contract type Contract
Posted 29 June 2026

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We are working in partnership with an Electrical and Instrumentation subcontractors recruiting for an Electrical Technician to work on a Power Station in Southeast England on an initial 6-month contract.

The Electrical Technician role comes with a competitive rate per hour.
Key skills
Perform preventative and corrective electrical maintenance activities.
Safely operate, isolate and maintain electrical systems up to 11kV.
Undertake switching operations in accordance with site electrical safety rules.
Carry out inspection, testing and fault finding on:
HV/LV switchgear.
MCCs and distribution boards.
Transformers.
Motors and drives.
UPS systems.
Lighting and small power installations.
Diagnose electrical faults and implement effective repairs.
Support plant shutdown and maintenance campaigns.
Complete electrical inspections and produce detailed reports.
Review and work from electrical schematics and single line diagrams.
Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with site procedures and legislation.
Operate within permit-to-work and isolation procedures.
Participate in safety meetings, toolbox talks and risk assessments.
Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.

Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Electrical Technician role
Southwest England
Competitive rate per hour
6 monthsAstute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful

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