Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer – Lightning Protection & Earthing Contractor

Our client, a leading independent contractor specialising in lightning protection, earthing services, surge protection maintenance, and specialist protection systems. With a mission to provide high-quality, reliable, and innovative solutions to safeguard people and infrastructure from electrical hazards.

They are now seeking an Electrical Engineer with a strong electrical bias and commercial electrical experience to help establish and grow their surge protection department. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on professional to join our team and take a pivotal role in developing this aspect of our business.

Firstly, what’s it in for you?

• £44,500 – £50,000 PA
• Monday – Thursday 6:00am – 4:00pm, Friday 6:00am – 3:00pm
• No weekend working
• 22 days holiday
• Company vehicle, tools, and training provided
• Hybrid working opportunities as the role develops

Electrical Engineer – Lightning Protection & Earthing Contractor

Responsibilities

• Conduct site surveys to assess surge protection requirements
• Install, test, and maintain surge protection systems for commercial and industrial clients
• Provide technical advice and solutions to meet customer needs
• Collaborate with other departments to integrate surge protection with lightning and earthing systems
• Assist in the development of standard operating procedures and best practices for the department
• Work closely with clients and other stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered to high standards
• Maintain accurate documentation, including reports and risk assessments
• Undertake occasional home-based tasks to support departmental planning and development

Electrical Engineer – Lightning Protection & Earthing Contractor

Requirements

• Proven commercial electrical experience, including the installation of surge protection systems
• Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems, surge protection, and related safety standards
• Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
• Full UK driving license

Desirable

• Awareness or experience in the lightning protection or earthing industry.

*Please be aware this job description is a general overview and subject to change as per our clients’ needs

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