Electrical Field Technician - South East
Infinis Energy plc, Wichita, KS, United States
Electrical Field Technician - South East
Infinis is the UK’s leading renewable energy generator of low‑carbon power from captured methane. We convert methane gas from landfill sites and disused mines into electricity. Our sustainable energy expertise extends to solar farms and battery energy storage (BESS) technology. This work helps reduce greenhouse gas emissions related to climate change and provides secure, efficient local power generation. Infinis is supporting the energy transition to net zero. We are committed to innovation, environmental responsibility, and safe and efficient local energy solutions. If you’re passionate about engineering, sustainability, and power generation, this is your opportunity to thrive in a forward‑thinking company. With the demand for renewables set to rise, the energy industry is a great place to build your career.
About the Role
Qualified Electrical Technician needed to deliver critical on‑site planned maintenance and respond to equipment breakdowns across our South East region. You will service, fault find and repair high voltage and low voltage electrical equipment. If you have experience in industrial electrical maintenance such as power generation, manufacturing, utilities distribution, or steel, this is a fantastic opportunity to work in the renewable energy sector. Location: This role will primarily serve sites in the South East Region, covering Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk.
Key responsibilities
Complete corrective maintenance work orders in line with good engineering practice so that site electrical defects are fixed the first time where possible
Meet and greet electrical contractors on site, induct and fill all necessary safety paperwork and documents so that work can be conducted safely
Monitor the work of contractors attending the repair of electrical high voltage and low voltage systems associated with electrical switchgear, transformers, and generator sets
Assist the rebuild team to safely isolate and disconnect alternators before engine removal
Conduct fault diagnosis and repairs on electrical systems to maximise plant availability
Review opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements
Provide daily reports for the work conducted and write monthly updates on programs, issues & actions
Ensure compliance with the Infinis’s procedures, SHE policies and relevant legislation
Support the South East regional electrical team in delivering the successful completion of electrical maintenance activities on site
Support the National Electrical team when required or as directed by the Regional Electrical Engineer or the Electrical Engineering Manager
What you will bring
Electrical engineering technical qualification essential (BTEC ONC/HNC, NVQ level 3 or equivalent)
Working knowledge of electrical generators desired but not essential
Working knowledge of BS7671, 18th edition Electrical Installation Regulations and associated legislative standards
Knowledge and experience of fault finding and working from electrical drawings
Knowledge and experience of operating high voltage switchgear
Flexible approach to work – willing to travel regularly and put in extra hours when needed
Full UK driving licence
Confident using laptop, mobile and technical programs & applications
What we offer
Competitive salary plus bonus – target up to 15% paid quarterly and annually
Company van & fuel card which can be used for personal use
Domestic solar, battery, and EV charger funding scheme
Employee Assistance Program that offers virtual GP appointments and eye care vouchers
Community volunteering days to give back to the local area
25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays
Company pension scheme with 6% employer contribution
Sick pay eligibility after a qualifying period
We value diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from underrepresented groups.
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Infinis is the UK’s leading renewable energy generator of low‑carbon power from captured methane. We convert methane gas from landfill sites and disused mines into electricity. Our sustainable energy expertise extends to solar farms and battery energy storage (BESS) technology. This work helps reduce greenhouse gas emissions related to climate change and provides secure, efficient local power generation. Infinis is supporting the energy transition to net zero. We are committed to innovation, environmental responsibility, and safe and efficient local energy solutions. If you’re passionate about engineering, sustainability, and power generation, this is your opportunity to thrive in a forward‑thinking company. With the demand for renewables set to rise, the energy industry is a great place to build your career.
About the Role
Qualified Electrical Technician needed to deliver critical on‑site planned maintenance and respond to equipment breakdowns across our South East region. You will service, fault find and repair high voltage and low voltage electrical equipment. If you have experience in industrial electrical maintenance such as power generation, manufacturing, utilities distribution, or steel, this is a fantastic opportunity to work in the renewable energy sector. Location: This role will primarily serve sites in the South East Region, covering Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk.
Key responsibilities
Complete corrective maintenance work orders in line with good engineering practice so that site electrical defects are fixed the first time where possible
Meet and greet electrical contractors on site, induct and fill all necessary safety paperwork and documents so that work can be conducted safely
Monitor the work of contractors attending the repair of electrical high voltage and low voltage systems associated with electrical switchgear, transformers, and generator sets
Assist the rebuild team to safely isolate and disconnect alternators before engine removal
Conduct fault diagnosis and repairs on electrical systems to maximise plant availability
Review opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements
Provide daily reports for the work conducted and write monthly updates on programs, issues & actions
Ensure compliance with the Infinis’s procedures, SHE policies and relevant legislation
Support the South East regional electrical team in delivering the successful completion of electrical maintenance activities on site
Support the National Electrical team when required or as directed by the Regional Electrical Engineer or the Electrical Engineering Manager
What you will bring
Electrical engineering technical qualification essential (BTEC ONC/HNC, NVQ level 3 or equivalent)
Working knowledge of electrical generators desired but not essential
Working knowledge of BS7671, 18th edition Electrical Installation Regulations and associated legislative standards
Knowledge and experience of fault finding and working from electrical drawings
Knowledge and experience of operating high voltage switchgear
Flexible approach to work – willing to travel regularly and put in extra hours when needed
Full UK driving licence
Confident using laptop, mobile and technical programs & applications
What we offer
Competitive salary plus bonus – target up to 15% paid quarterly and annually
Company van & fuel card which can be used for personal use
Domestic solar, battery, and EV charger funding scheme
Employee Assistance Program that offers virtual GP appointments and eye care vouchers
Community volunteering days to give back to the local area
25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays
Company pension scheme with 6% employer contribution
Sick pay eligibility after a qualifying period
We value diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from underrepresented groups.
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