Switchgear Engineer

17918
📍 Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 24, 2026

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Switchgear Installer to join busy engineering team. This role is site-based, and you would be expected to travel nationwide, work as a part of expert team, focus on installation/fitting and supporting various projects across the UK . Duties: Installation to carry physical installation of switchgear and associated equipment. To understand of electrical transmission and distribution systems. Be able to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Testing to lead commissioning activities, including mandatory routine and type tests. Maintenance - to lead preventative maintenance schedules and complex fault diagnosis/repairs. Skills: Experience working on switchgear/fitting/wiring. Expertise in installing and commissioning switchgear. Happy to work away (field - based role). Good communication skills Full UK driving Licence. Qualifications NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Electrical Engineering/Wiring or equivalent Electrical Apprenticeship or equival...

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Job Details

  • Location Manchester, Lancashire
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date June 24, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 03, 2026