High Voltage Technician
Stoke-on-Trent
Β£35,000 per annum
We are looking for a High Voltage Technician to join a specialist engineering and manufacturing team responsible for the build, installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of high-voltage electrical systems.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced electrical professional to work on advanced technologies within a regulated production environment, supporting product development, fault investigation, and continuous improvement activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Build, install, test, commission, and maintain high-voltage equipment and systems.
- Carry out fault finding, diagnostics, and troubleshooting using specialist test equipment.
- Support operational testing and performance monitoring activities.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
- Complete maintenance records, test reports, and technical documentation accurately.
Requirements
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related discipline.
- Proven experience working with high-voltage electrical systems.
- Experience with installation, testing, commissioning, maintenance, and fault finding.
- Strong understanding of HV safety procedures, switching, and lockout/tagout (LOTO).
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
- Experience within a manufacturing, production, engineering, utilities, rail, power generation, or industrial environment.
Desirable Skills
- HVDC systems experience.
- HV Authorised Person (AP) certification.
- IPC J-STD-001 soldering certification.
- Experience working with quality systems and controlled engineering documentation.
- Knowledge of transformers, converters, switchgear, control systems, and power distribution equipment
Proactive offers a referral scheme for successful applicants - if you refer someone suited to this role and they are placed by Proactive, you could receive Β£250. T&Cs apply
Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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High voltage Technician employer: Proactive Global
Join a dynamic team where your hard work and dedication as a Goods In Operative will be truly valued. Our company fosters a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth, offering training and development opportunities to help you advance in your career. Located in a vibrant area, we provide a rewarding environment with competitive benefits, ensuring that every team member feels appreciated and motivated to contribute to our success.