Operations & Maintenance (O&M) Engineer Up to £50,000 Benefits | Renewables & Private Networks | Career Progression Supportive Culture Are you an experienced electrical professional looking for a role where you’ll be respected, challenged, and supported? This is your opportunity to join a well-established engineering business operating across the private networks and renewable energy sectors —a company where safety, development, and wellbeing aren’t just nice-to-haves they’re non-negotiables. We’re recruiting for a permanent O&M Engineer role on behalf of a forward-thinking employer that puts its people first. With a focus on high-voltage systems up to 33kV, you’ll join a growing team that values craftsmanship, continuous learning, and safety excellence above all else. Why Join? You’ll Be Developed – Ongoing training, upskilling, and qualifications are actively encouraged and funded. You’ll Be Trusted – You’ll work autonomously on critical infrastructure with the backing of experienced leadership. You’ll Be Valued – Your input, ideas, and work ethic won’t go unnoticed. This is a team that recognises quality. You’ll Be Challenged – Every day is different, from HV switching to hands-on maintenance to client-facing delivery. Key Responsibilities Inspection, maintenance and testing of HV/LV substation equipment HV switching, isolation, and earthing (up to 33kV) Protection testing, jointing, cable terminations, and fault finding Installation of switchgear, transformers, and earthing systems Issuing of safety documentation and permits Preparing RAMS, job packs, test reports, and remedial quotes Overseeing technicians, sub-contractors, and craft teams on site Interacting directly with clients and stakeholders to ensure safe, compliant delivery Ensuring all projects meet both technical and safety standards What You’ll Need HNC or equivalent in Electrical Engineering (ideally in Power Distribution) Experience in Private Networks and/or Renewable Energy environments Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation GWO certifications (onshore wind), Emergency First Aid & Manual Handling Full clean driving licence Confident with technical diagrams, test reports, and coordination of teams Soft Skills That Will Set You Apart A team player who promotes a positive, safety-first culture Clear communicator who can liaise with clients and internal stakeholders Strong decision-maker who’s comfortable solving complex technical problems Highly organised and proactive in managing time, resources, and people Salary & Benefits Up to £50,000, depending on experience 25 days holiday bank holidays Private healthcare Pension scheme Full investment in training and certifications Company vehicle Supportive and inclusive team environment If you're looking to join a growing, respected engineering business where you’ll be more than just a number, apply today. Keywords: O&M Engineer, HV Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, High Voltage Technician, HV/LV Engineer, Wind Farm Maintenance Engineer, Protection Testing Engineer, Electrical Site Engineer, Substation Engineer, Electrical Commissioning Engineer, Private Networks Engineer, Renewable Energy Technician, HV Authorised Person, Electrical Asset Engineer, Field Service Engineer