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QinetiQ

Electrical/ Fibre Maintenance Engineer

CompanyQinetiQ
LocationPortsmouth, England, United Kingdom
Posted At3/10/2026

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Electrical service and maintenance mechanics and repairers
Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled
Sponsorship EligibilityIneligible for Sponsorship

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Description
Package: Competitive Salary + Benefits

Role ID: SF19371

Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we’re not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting-edge defence technology to ground-breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us an Electrical/Fibre Maintenance Engineer where you will work alongside several teams in the maintenance of GFX equipment and services within the facility.

The Role

As an Electrical/Fibre Maintenance Engineer, you will work alongside the rest of the electrical team, operations team, design team, mechanical team and the GFX maintainer.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

  • The initial Verification, and Periodic Inspecting and testing of Electrical installations
  • Testing, inspecting and recording of the fibre optic cross site capability on-site
  • Supporting the Electrical Lead and Ops Configuration Manager with planning and completing tasking tool activities (minor installs)
  • Leading and working alongside the team to ensure that Electrical, Fibre and Data infrastructure installation work is to the highest possible standard
  • If required, assisting the Electrical Lead to create suitable Electrical Design Packages for installation activities
  • Working the Electrical Lead in mentoring the electrical apprentice


  • Essential Experience Of The Electrical/Fibre Maintenance

    • Experience in either Fibre Optic or Electrical maintenance
    • Previous experience working in a team environment
    • Previous experience in Fibre Optic or Electrical testing


    Essential Qualifications For The Electrical/Fibre Maintenance

    • Minimum of NVQ level 3 in Electrical Engineering
    • Initial and Periodic Inspection and Testing of Electrical installations


    This role is 37 hours per week based at PTP, Portsmouth. This role is on-site 5 days per week

    Portsmouth Technology Park (PTP) is one of QinetiQ’s key facilities, focusing on advanced technology development and engineering services. It is dedicated to research and development, ensuring that complex systems are designed, integrated, and tested effectively to meet operational requirements. The facility utilises sophisticated modelling and simulation techniques to analyse and predict performance.

    Why Join QinetiQ?

    As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there’s never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges.

    As a QinetiQ employee, you’ll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experience enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you’ll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture. www.qinetiq.com/en/careers/life-at-qinetiq

    Our Benefits

    • Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
    • Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days
    • Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance
  • Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more
  • We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme
  • Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community


  • Our Recruitment Process

    We want to make sure that our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible and we aspire to bring out the best in our candidates by creating an environment where everyone feels value, heard, and supported. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your Recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

    Many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting being completed, applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment. A number of roles are also subject to additional restrictions, which mean factors such as nationality or previous nationalities may affect the roles that you can be employed in.

    Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.

    UKSV National Security Vetting Solution: guidance for applicants - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)