Electrical Supervisor in Abingdon

Electrical Supervisor in Abingdon

Abingdon Full-Time 40500 - 49500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Fusion Energy Base

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead electrical projects, ensuring safety and compliance while managing multidisciplinary teams.
  • Company: Join UK Atomic Energy Authority, a leader in clean energy innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, excellent pension, and flexible working options.
  • Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace committed to equality in STEM.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the clean energy sector while developing your leadership skills.
  • Qualifications: Qualified electrician with supervisory experience and strong problem-solving skills.

The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.

  • Electrical Supervisor
  • Overview of Responsibilities

As an Electrical Supervisor, you will provide engineering support to ensure the safe, compliant operation, maintenance, and enhancement of site power and low voltage control systems.

You will lead small to medium work packages involving complex HV/LV equipment, including installations, modifications, technical studies, and the preparation of supporting documentation.

You will also carry out fault finding, ensure robust technical solutions, and maintain the competency required to supervise work on electrical systems.

  • Key Accountabilities
  • Lead electrical work undertaken by the Electrical Services Group, ensuring compliance with legislation, codes of practice, and safe delivery.
  • Supervise multidisciplinary teams including electrical staff (up to Level 4), agency workers, and external contractors in support of UKAEA operations.
  • Take full ownership of work packages, ensuring technical requirements are met and delivery is safe and cost-effective.
  • Manage the full lifecycle of assigned electrical systems, including design, specification, procurement, installation, commissioning, and maintenance.
  • Prepare and review engineering documentation such as procedures, risk assessments, method statements, and local rules.
  • Review supplier requirements and documentation, ensuring alignment with technical standards and Group budget constraints.
  • Provide technical assurance through analysis, calculations, and evaluation of electrical switchgear, cabling, and plant systems.
  • Support Project Engineers and act as equipment owner for plant/sub-systems, while mentoring and developing apprentice electricians.

The salary for this role is £43,702 (inclusive of a Specialist Allowance).

Onsite working is expected 5 days a week, however, we actively support requests for flexible working.

This role is based at the following site: Culham, Oxfordshire.

This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions and possibly a search of open source data.

Salary

£43,702 (inclusive of Specialist Allowance) + excellent benefits including outstanding pension.

  • Programme
  • Department: Electrical Engineering
  • Discipline: Engineering
  • Site Location: UKAEA Culham, Oxfordshire
  • Type of Employment: Full-time
  • Reference Number: REF4410L

Qualifications

  • Qualified electrician with an electrical craft apprenticeship BS7671 18th Edition pass City & Guilds 2395 or equivalent (Testing & Inspection)
  • Significant work experience as an electrician in an industrial/commercial environment
  • Supervisory and leadership experience
  • Ability to work safely in accordance with a written safe system of work
  • Ability to solve problems, prioritise and to balance the workload
  • Additional Information

A full list of our benefits can be found here https://careers. ukaea. uk/life-at-ukaea/employee-benefits/

UKAEA's mission is clean energy for all, and we welcome talented people from all backgrounds to help us achieve this goal.

We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and strive to ensure fair representation across our workforce.

We particularly encourage applications from groups currently underrepresented in STEM, including women and individuals from diverse ethnic backgrounds, while ensuring all appointments are made on merit.

UK Atomic Energy Authority is committed to being accessible.

Please email talent@ukaea. uk if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis, for example, changes to the way we interview or share information.

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Electrical Supervisor in Abingdon employer: Fusion Energy Base

At Fusion Energy Base, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through tailored development programmes and the chance to work on groundbreaking projects that will shape the future of energy in the UK. Located at the forefront of fusion technology, we provide a competitive salary package and a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the field of advanced materials and manufacturing.

Fusion Energy Base

Contact Details:

Fusion Energy Base Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Electrical Supervisor in Abingdon

Electrical Engineering
HV/LV Equipment Management
Supervisory Skills
Project Management
Risk Assessment
Technical Documentation Preparation
Fault Finding