Job Title
Electrical Technician - Renewables Specialist
Location: Berkshire
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum
Working Hours: Monday to Thursday 9:00am to 5:30pm (9:00am – 5:00pm Friday), with flexibility between 8:00am and 6:00pm
About the Role:
We seek a skilled Electrical Technician to join our team, specialising in advanced renewables systems and supporting technologies. This hands-on role involves maintaining, troubleshooting, and refining electrical systems, with a strong focus on ATEX compliance and regulated environments.
You will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability and safety of cutting-edge systems, supporting prototyping, manufacturing, and production operations. This position is ideal for an experienced electrical professional with a background in hazardous area operations and CompEx certification.
Key Responsibilities:
* Evaluate and repair electrical components within fuel cell systems
* Maintain ATEX regulations and safety standards, especially in hazardous environments
* Enhance system performance and reliability through collaboration with engineering and production teams
* Support electrical assembly and testing of prototype systems, providing feedback for improvements
* Document maintenance activities, test results, and system modifications accurately
* Provide occasional support at customer sites, ensuring systems meet operational and safety requirements
* Collaborate closely with technicians and engineers across disciplines to deliver high-quality results
Required Skills and Experience:
* Strong knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, and component integration, particularly in hazardous environments
* Experience with ATEX Zones 1-4 and CompEx certification is ideal
* Ability to diagnose and resolve electrical issues effectively
* Technical proficiency in using tools and equipment for electrical assembly, maintenance, and testing
* Familiarity with industry standards for electrical systems in hazardous and regulated environments
* Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Formal electrical engineering qualifications or relevant certifications
* Experience in hydrogen systems, oil and gas, or other regulated industries
* Familiarity with prototyping and advanced manufacturing technologies