Switchgear Engineer in Bristol

Switchgear Engineer in Bristol

Bristol Apprenticeship 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Inspired Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join our expert team to install and maintain switchgear across the UK.
  • Company: Dynamic engineering firm with a focus on innovation and teamwork.
  • Benefits: Company van, travel expenses covered, early finishes, and pension benefits.
  • Other info: Immediate start available with opportunities for progression.
  • Why this job: Gain hands-on experience and advance your career in a supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Engineering required.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

We are looking for a skilled Switchgear Installer to join a busy engineering team. This role is site-based, and you would be expected to travel nationwide, work as part of an expert team, focus on installation/fitting and supporting various projects across the UK.

Duties:

  • Installation: Carry out physical installation of switchgear and associated equipment.
  • Understand electrical transmission and distribution systems.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
  • Testing: Lead commissioning activities, including mandatory routine and type tests.
  • Maintenance: Lead preventative maintenance schedules and complex fault diagnosis/repairs.

Skills:

  • Experience working on switchgear/fitting/wiring.
  • Expertise in installing and commissioning switchgear.
  • Happy to work away (field-based role).
  • Good communication skills.
  • Full UK driving licence.

Qualifications:

  • NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Electrical Engineering/Wiring or equivalent.
  • Electrical Apprenticeship or equivalent.

What's on Offer:

  • Company van share Mon-Thur, 8am - 4:30pm Friday - early finish.
  • Travel time & accommodation expenses covered.
  • Opportunity to progress to supervisory role.
  • Training and support.
  • Company pension + benefits.
  • Immediate start.

If you're interested, please call Giedre or send your CV.

Switchgear Engineer in Bristol employer: Inspired Recruitment

Join a dynamic engineering team as a Switchgear Engineer, where your skills will be valued and nurtured. With a strong focus on employee growth, we offer comprehensive training, opportunities for progression into supervisory roles, and a supportive work culture that prioritises teamwork and communication. Enjoy the benefits of travel time and accommodation expenses covered, alongside a company van share and a competitive pension scheme, making this an excellent opportunity for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment across the UK.

Inspired Recruitment

Contact Details:

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We think you need these skills to ace Switchgear Engineer in Bristol

Switchgear Installation
Electrical Transmission Systems
Electrical Distribution Systems
Technical Drawing Interpretation
Commissioning Activities
Routine Testing
Type Testing