353 Electrical Technician jobs in the United Kingdom

Astute's Power team is exclusively partnering with Seabank Power to recruit an Electrical Technician for its Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power station in Bristol.

The Electrical Technician role comes with a starting salary of 53,829, rising to 59,811 following successful probation, in addition to a bonus, pension, flexible working and a range of other benefits.

If you're an Electrical Technician and are looking to work for an organisation that operates a major UK power station, submit your CV to apply today.

• Carry out routine maintenance, repairs and installations on a range of electrical systems
• Undertake fault finding and troubleshooting to maintain plant availability
• Use the maintenance management system for work scheduling and reporting
• Manage external contractors and supervise on-site works
• Deliver small plant improvement projects from design to implementation
• Work with high and low voltage systems including transformers, motors, switchgear and actuators
• Operate in compliance with ATEX equipment requirements

• Apprentice trained
• Minimum of a level 3 qualification in electrical engineering or similar
• Experience working in power generation, or alternatively another similar heavy process industry such as steel works, petrochemical, etc.
• Ex-forces applications welcomed.

• Able to work independently and manage technical tasks
• Competent in using IT for day-to-day activities
• Clear and effective in communication at all levels
• Willing to work flexibly across a range of technical challenges

• Starting salary: 53,829, rising to 59,811 post-probation
• Annual bonus
• Private medical insurance
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme
• Relocation assistance
• Flexible working options
• Cycle to work and EV leasing schemes
• Social and team events
• Paid overtime at 1.5x base rate (available as required and during outages)

Astute People are acting as an employment agency 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.

Job Title: Electrical Technician – HGV / Automotive (Boxer Programme)
Location: Stockport
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £19.22/hour
Travel: Initial training required in Munich, Germany
Industry: Defence Vehicle Assembly / Electrical Systems

Deliver Excellence on the Frontline of British Defence

We are working with the UK's leading defence company, who are seeking an experienced Electrical Technician to join their expanding team supporting the Boxer Mechanised Infantry Vehicle programme. Based in a brand-new facility in Stockport, you’ll play a hands-on role in installing, diagnosing, and integrating electrical systems on advanced military vehicles. Full training is provided, including an initial 2-week programme in Munich with our parent company.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install and integrate electrical components and systems on military-grade vehicles.

• Read and interpret technical drawings and work instructions.

• Use diagnostic tools and software to install and test vehicle systems, identifying and resolving faults.

• Perform static and dynamic acceptance testing of vehicles.

• Liaise with internal departments and supply chain partners to ensure timely issue resolution.

• Order parts and log work through SAP and complete associated documentation.

• Support and deliver training to others, following upskilling in Munich.

• Comply with all Health & Safety requirements and contribute to 5S/housekeeping standards.

• Drive and manoeuvre vehicles on-site (training provided).

What We’re Looking For:

Essential:

• Level 2 Certificate in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent).

• Level 2 Certificate in Auto Electrical and Mobile Electrical Competence (or equivalent).

• Valid UK Driving Licence.

• Willingness to attend training in Munich.

Desirable:

• Level 3 Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.

• IT Level Qualification in Maintenance or Installation for Engineering/Manufacturing.

Key Skills and Attributes:

• Strong problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks under pressure.

• High level of attention to detail with consistent quality delivery.

• Proactive team player with the ability to adapt to changing requirements.

• Good IT skills and familiarity with SAP and Microsoft Excel.

Electrical Technician
33,000 - 42,000 (OTE 50,000+) + Company Van + Premium Overtime + Annual Bonus (Up to 30%) + Excellent Company Benefits + 36 days holiday +12% pension
Location - Tamworth

Are you an Electrical Engineer/ Technician looking to work for a company that has won multiple awards as the UK's Best Workplace?

This company has the best benefits package on the market and offers continuous specialized and OEM training/ development throughout your career.

This long-running company has large-scale industrial sites spread across the world and is a leader in the renewable energy field. Within the UK they have a massive presence, particularly in the natural products and renewable fuel markets.

On offer is a position that operates a Monday - Friday day-based role with a standby/callout rota. This role has the opportunity to significantly boost earnings through premium overtime.

The core responsibilities of this role will be to complete and supervise maintenance, fault finding, and repair on all EC&I systems and Electrical maintenance of the plant, including PPM.

To achieve this, the right candidate will have previous experience with hands-on electrical experience and hold relevant qualifications.

The Role:

• Maintenance, fault finding, and repair on all EC&I systems
• Working on High Voltage equipment
• Monday - Friday
  

The Person:

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in electrical
• Experience conducting electrical maintance (Any industry)
• Full driving license

The Benefits

• Company Van
• pension up to 12% employer
• 36 days holiday
• Annual Bonus (Up to 30%)
• Life insurance (4x annual salary)
• Additional holiday purchase scheme
• Various well-being initiatives

Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Christopher Palmer at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

One of the leading companies in the nuclear sector is looking to bring in an EC&I experienced technician to join the growing team working on vast projects in the nuclear space. This is one of the best and well known projects and companies in the sector.
Job Role - Electrical and Instrumentation technician
Location - Sellafield
Salary - up to £45,000 + Overtime and benefits
 
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with electrical repairs experience or electrical instrumental experience. If you are a qualified Electrician, this could be a great transition for you also. Working on a Nuclear site, you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of electrical equipment used to identify any radiation on workers or equipment.
 
Standard hours are 37 per week but with an additional half an hour a day you can add 13 days holiday to the already great holiday package! Company vehicles are provided to get to and from work with no tax implementations. A higher than average pension scheme is offered as are cost saving benefits.
 
Day to Day Duties:
Working on site or in the workshop, ensuring Electrical equipment is maintained and repaired
Maintain instructions and record information accurately
Ensure you are sticking to procedures, rules and guidelines to ensure compliance is followed through the tasks agreed upon
Ensure you follow client requirements and regulations
Provide technical advice and update work pack progress reports
Required experiences:
Apprenticeship or equivalent training in relevant discipline (e.g. Electronic, Electrical, Instrumentation, Technology fields) 
Knowledge and understanding of conventional and nuclear safety 
Proven experience of servicing electronic instrument systems
If you have the relevant qualifications please apply ASAP. For any questions call Kent on (phone number removed) or drop him an email - (url removed)
 

Electrically Biased Corrective Technicians Required

Are you a hands-on Electrical Technician with a sharp eye for fault finding? This is your chance to be part of a high-impact project supporting the Mark 5 fleet in Eastleigh and to grow into a long-term career.

Type: Permanent | Full-Time | Shift Work

Why This Role Matters

You’ll be joining a team of skilled professionals tackling real-time faults and delivering corrective maintenance on a fleet of state-of-the-art rolling stock vehicles.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Diagnosing and repairing faults on trains using schematics, technical data, and systems like Lead Mind.
• Performing hands-on maintenance across electrical and mechanical components.
• Supporting driver training by riding on trains and resolving in-service issues
• Producing clear internal reports to support ongoing maintenance and technical documentation.
• Collaborating with engineering and management teams to ensure smooth communication and alignment.

What You’ll Need

• Strong fault-finding and data analysis skills.
• Experience with rolling stock, PLCs, or similar technical environments.
• Ability to work with diagnostic systems and interpret schematics.
• Level 3 qualification preferred (Level 2 considered with relevant experience).

Salary:  £49,276.50 (rising to £50,758.50 after ~6 months upon competency)

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Manufacturing Technician

Irlam, Manchester with international travel

The Manufacturing Technician will be engaged in the assembly of Azenta’ Sample Stores, Bio Stores and related sub-assemblies.

Performs functions associated with all manufacturing operations, including working with engineers in set-up and calibration tasks, as well as performing work, rework and testing and troubleshooting related to the production of parts, components, subassemblies, and final system assemblies.

Candidates will be electrically biased, with the ability to cut, crimp, assemble and label cables from engineering drawings.

Follow electrical engineering drawings to terminate cables on automated units and fault find using a multi-meter.

What You'll Do

Performs functions associated with all manufacturing operations, including working with engineers in set-up and calibration tasks, as well as performing work, rework and testing and troubleshooting, related to the production of parts, components, subassemblies, and final system assemblies.

Uses sophisticated programs to collect and evaluate operating data to conduct on-line adjustments to products, instruments, or equipment.

Assist in developing methods and procedures from blueprints, drawings and/or diagrams to control or modify the manufacturing process.

Performing Continuous Improvement activities to improve productivity.

May prepare technical reports summarising findings and recommending solutions to technical problems.

May provide guidance to other non-exempt personnel, and may lead or supervise activities within a team lead function

What You'll Bring

Take on ad-hoc functions required by the team.

HNC/ or Further education study to City and Guilds level or / Served a recognised apprenticeship.

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions.

Mechanical assembly of basic mechanical sub-assemblies

Familiar with Microsoft PC based software (Word, Excel, Outlook etc)

Working within a Health & Safety management system

Understanding of electrical systems, wiring diagrams, and electrical fault finding using a multi-meter is a necessity.

About the Role

Our client, a leading manufacturing company, is seeking an experienced Electrical Facilities Technician to join their team. This role is responsible for the maintenance and repair of electrical systems within the facility, ensuring compliance with safety standards and operational efficiency. The successful candidate will have a strong background in facilities maintenance, including systems such as lighting, lifts, HVAC, and power distribution.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical maintenance, inspections, and repairs on facility infrastructure, including lighting, lifts, power distribution, and wiring etc
• Diagnose and resolve electrical faults to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the facility.
• Conduct planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to minimize downtime and improve reliability.
• Ensure all electrical systems comply with current regulations and health & safety standards.
• Support the installation and commissioning of new electrical equipment and infrastructure.
• Work collaboratively with other maintenance teams and contractors to address facility needs.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and electrical inspections.

Requirements

• Qualified electrician with relevant certifications (e.g., NVQ Level 3, 18th Edition Wiring Regulations).
• Proven experience in electrical facilities maintenance within an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, including power distribution, emergency lighting, and control systems.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, ensuring high standards of maintenance and safety.
• Familiarity with health & safety regulations and risk assessments.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with overtime opportunities.
• Pension scheme and holiday allowance.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• A stable and supportive working environment with a leading manufacturing company.

If you have the skills and experience to excel in this role, apply today to join a forward-thinking and dynamic team.

Job Title: Electrical/Electronic Component Technician
Location: United Kingdom
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive (based on experience)
Benefits: 25 days holiday +

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Salary: 45,000 per annum plus company vehicle and Veolia benefits

Hours: 42 hours per week. Monday to Thursday 8am - 5pm and 4.30pm finish Friday

Location: Roseisle, Morayshire, IV30 5YP




When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone.



As an Electrical Technician you'll be pushing for innovative solutions to create a more sustainable future for all. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.




What we can offer you:

• 25 days of annual leave plus 8