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Blue Pebbles

Site Technician

Vacancy Title: Site Technician
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Stafford
Industry:
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Start Date: 2026-03-09
REF: J91986509
Contact Name: Daniel Shafran
Contact Email: daniel.shafran@russell-taylor.co.uk
Vacancy Published: about 6 hours ago

Vacancy Description

Site Technician (Protection & Control)
Full-time - Permanent
UK - Site Based (Staffordshire base with travel)

Are you a site-based electrical technician with experience wiring protection and control systems?
Comfortable working on regulated energy sites?
Looking for a long-term, permanent role with solid benefits?

What's in it for you
• Competitive salary
• 28 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Private healthcare
• Flexible working
• Cycle to work scheme
• Green car scheme
• Mental health support programme


What will you be doing?
• On-site assembly and wiring of protection and control systems
• Cable installation, glanding and termination (paired, multicore, copper and fibre)
• Mechanical assembly of cubicles, frameworks, trays and racking
• Electrical safety testing prior to commissioning
• Point-to-point checks, insulation resistance, HV withstand and earth bond testing
• Power-up, fusing and functional checks
• Supporting site managers, supervisors and commissioning engineers
• Assisting with test rigs, inspections and quality documentation
• Completing isolations and working on test rigs when appointed

Where will you be doing it?
• Working for a well-established UK systems integrator delivering protection, control and automation solutions into regulated energy environments, including transmission, distribution and power generation projects
• Staffordshire base when not on site, with UK-wide travel to customer locations

What will you need?
• Minimum 1 year experience as a site-based wire person
• Experience with E, C & I installation on substations or similar environments
• Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and schedules
• Full UK driving licence
• Willingness to travel and work away


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