Service Technician Job at Kingston upon Thames Full Time

HV / LV Service Technician | Permanent | Overtime Available

A well-established UK engineering contractor delivering specialist high- and low-voltage services across industrial and commercial environments is seeking an experienced HV / LV Service Technician to join its growing Service and Maintenance team in the Northwest.

With a strong reputation for technical delivery, safety standards, and customer support, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business focused on long-term growth within the power and utilities sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out routine maintenance on HV / LV switchgear and associated equipment
• Perform ACB testing, servicing, and inspections
• Diagnose faults and implement corrective actions across electrical distribution systems
• Conduct thermal imaging surveys, oil sampling, and maintenance of power factor correction equipment
• Support intrusive maintenance activities on HV substations
• Produce clear and accurate engineering reports
• Act as a client-facing representative on-site
• Support wider business activities and collaborate with other departments as required

Essential Requirements

• Industry-recognised electrical qualifications or completed apprenticeship
• Proven experience working on electrical distribution equipment
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience post-training
• Strong understanding of HV / LV distribution networks and substation components
• Good fault-finding and analytical skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
• Willingness to travel and work away from home when required
• Full UK driving licence

What’s on Offer

• Competitive hourly rate
• Company van and fuel card
• Paid overtime opportunities
• Permanent position within a growing service and maintenance division
• Opportunity to develop technical skills and progress within the HV sector

Apply Now If you are an experienced HV / LV technician with a strong background in electrical distribution and are looking to join a growing engineering business, we’d like to hear from you.