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Job Description
We deliver varied wastewater and clean water projects across the Southern Water region (Kent, Sussex, Hampshire) — both planned and reactive — as well as planned works for Thames Water, Bristol Water, Severn Trent, Essex & Suffolk Water, and Surrey. Travel, sometimes with overnight stays, is required; a van will be provided when needed.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, refurbish, test, and sign-off electrical systems on water company sites (both clean and wastewater).
- Work on multiple projects, occasionally assisting mechanical trades.
- Travel to client sites, complete associated paperwork, and follow all OH&S, environmental, and quality standards.
- Inspect, survey, fault-find, and compile reports for installation/testing.
- Use drawings, diagrams, and manuals to complete works; build/repair systems in the workshop when required.
- Ensure compliance with BS7671, company, and client standards.
- Identify and resolve issues effectively, maintaining high quality and safety.
- Work at heights and in confined spaces, adhering to PPE and hygiene requirements.
What We Expect
- Teamwork, accountability, and commitment to safe, high-quality work.
- Flexibility to work away from home and undertake paid overtime when needed.
- Ability to operate in industrial environments with good working practices.
Qualifications
- 2+ years’ related experience post qualification in electrical installation and testing, preferably in the UK water sector
- Fully qualified electrician (NVQ level 3 or equivalent) (essential)
- 17th / 18th Edition (essential)
- City & Guilds 2391 Test and Inspection (advantageous)
- Control and automation experience (advantageous)
- Valid UK driving licence (essential)
- Confined spaces training (preferable)
- ECS Gold card or can easily obtain one
- EUSR clean water card (preferable)
- Emergency first aid or First Aider (preferable)
Additional Information
Benefits
- Company pension scheme applicable after 3 month probation period
- 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- All necessary PPE and workwear
- Company life insurance and health care scheme
- Employee benefits package that includes training and development opportunities