Electrician (LV / HV Distribution) at Oakes Power Services Ltd
SM8, , United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 May, 25

Salary

48118.49

Posted On

18 May, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Utilities, Testing

Industry

Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

Description

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Oakes Power Services Ltd is a leading provider of specialist electrical engineering solutions across the UK. Our expertise spans design, installation, maintenance, and consultancy services for a diverse clientele including Network Rail, London Underground, data centers, and renewable energy sectors.

SUMMARY

We are seeking a skilled Electrician to join our dynamic team at Oakes Power Services Ltd. This role is essential in delivering high-quality electrical services across various projects, contributing to our commitment to excellence in the electrical engineering field.

JOB DESCRIPTION

  • Job Purpose: To carry out the installation, maintenance, inspection, testing, and repair of LV and HV electrical systems in accordance with statutory regulations and internal standards. * Take part in company call out rota.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform electrical installation of LV/HV panels, control wiring, earthing systems, and switchgear.
  • Conduct insulation resistance, continuity, RCD, loop impedance, and functional tests as required.
  • Diagnose faults and undertake corrective maintenance across sites.
  • Support commissioning activities including test documentation and panel checks.
  • Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in line with BS 7671 and company procedures.
  • Accurately complete electrical installation and test certificates. * Liaise with supervisors, engineers, and clients on-site to support timely project delivery.
  • Maintain tools and test equipment to a high standard.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent
  • AM2
  • JIB Electrician Gold card (preferred) * City & Guilds 2391 or 2394/2395 Inspection & Testing (desirable)
  • Understanding of LV and HV systems and safe working practices
  • Previous experience in utilities, DNO/IDNO, or commercial infrastructure projects
  • Full UK driving license

If you are ready to power up your career with Oakes Power Services Ltd, we invite you to apply today and join our dedicated team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £26,105.65-£48,118.49 per year

Additional pay:

  • Bonus scheme

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Employee mentoring programme

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Sittingbourne ME9 8DA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • Electrical systems: 2 years (required)

Language:

  • English (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • NVQ L3 (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Willingness to travel:

  • 50% (required)

Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 31/05/2025
Reference ID: OAKELE
Expected start date: 09/06/202

Responsibilities
  • Perform electrical installation of LV/HV panels, control wiring, earthing systems, and switchgear.
  • Conduct insulation resistance, continuity, RCD, loop impedance, and functional tests as required.
  • Diagnose faults and undertake corrective maintenance across sites.
  • Support commissioning activities including test documentation and panel checks.
  • Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in line with BS 7671 and company procedures.
  • Accurately complete electrical installation and test certificates. * Liaise with supervisors, engineers, and clients on-site to support timely project delivery.
  • Maintain tools and test equipment to a high standard
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