Arqiva Ltd

Electrical Engineer - Power & Environment (Field-Based)

Arqiva Ltd

Skilled Worker, A ratingBirmingham, ENG, UKFull-timePosted 1 week ago

Job Description

Electrical Engineer - Power & Environment (Field-Based)

Location: West Midlands (Field-Based Travel Required)

Salary: Up to £45,000 + 5% Shift Allowance + Overtime + Company Vehicle

Join Arqiva and help power the UK's critical communications infrastructure

  • We're looking for a skilled Power & Environment Engineer to support the installation, maintenance and fault resolution of electrical and environmental systems across our network sites throughout the West Midlands.
  • This is an excellent opportunity for an electrically qualified engineer who enjoys hands-on work, problem-solving, and working across a variety of sites and technologies.
  • What's in it for you?
  • Salary up to £45,000
  • 5% Shift Allowance
  • Paid Overtime
  • Company Vehicle
  • 6% Employer Pension Contribution
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • 25 Days Annual Leave
  • Flexible benefits package including retail discounts, GymFlex, wellness support, travel and dental insurance
  • Buy and sell annual leave scheme
  • Training and development support, including City & Guilds qualifications
  • What you'll be doing
  • Carrying out electrical maintenance, inspection and testing across network sites
  • Diagnosing and resolving faults on power and environmental systems
  • Supporting installation, commissioning and validation of new infrastructure
  • Maintaining generators, power distribution and environmental control systems
  • Managing contractors and ensuring work is delivered to Arqiva standards
  • Ensuring compliance with electrical regulations, safety standards and industry requirements
  • Supporting planned and reactive maintenance activities
  • Building positive relationships with customers, contractors and internal teams
  • What we're looking for
  • Experience working on electrical power or environmental systems
  • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of generators, power supplies and electrical distribution systems
  • Understanding of site safety and compliance requirements
  • Ability to work independently across multiple locations
  • Comfortable working at height and climbing where required
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Essential Qualifications
  • Must have a driving license
  • 18th Edition (City & Guilds 2382 or equivalent)
  • City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing (or equivalent)
  • Recognised Electrical Apprenticeship, HNC/HND, Degree, or equivalent industry experience
  • Desirable Experience

Experience working within one or more of the following:

  • Telecommunications
  • Broadcast or RF systems
  • Data Networks
  • Satellite Communications
  • Power Generation Systems
  • If you're an experienced electrical engineer looking for a varied field-based role with excellent benefits, career development and the opportunity to work on critical national infrastructure, we'd love to hear from you.
  • Pay: £35,000.00-£45,500.00 per year

Benefits

  • Company car
  • Company pension
  • Gym membership
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid volunteer time
  • Private dental insurance
  • Private medical insurance
  • Sick pay

Application question(s)

Do you hold a full UK driving licence?

Work authorisation

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: On the road

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