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— Electrical Technician

Electrical Technician

Location: Seal Sands, Co Durham

Contract Type: Permanent / Full Time

Closing Date: Nov 13th, 2025

Ref: 1624789

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Technician to join a critical energy infrastructure terminal located on Teesside.

This is an excellent opportunity to become an integral part of a highly regulated, safety-focused terminal operation within a COMAH-regulated environment. The role is ideal for candidates with strong hands-on experience in hazardous area electrical maintenance.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Performing planned and reactive maintenance on electrical systems across the terminal
  • Inspecting, testing and fault-finding of Motor Control Centres (MCCs), LV panels and distribution systems,
  • Inspecting, testing and fault-finding of motors, lighting, UPS systems, and emergency systems
  • Supervising contractors and ensuring compliance with site safety and electrical standards
  • Supporting project work and minor modifications to electrical systems
  • Ensuring documentation is completed accurately and in line with regulatory expectations
  • Conducting electrical isolations in line with LOTO procedures
  • Participating in the site’s on-call rota for emergency support
What we're looking for:
  • BTEC/NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering or time-served apprenticeship
  • COMPEX Units 01–04 certification (essential)
  • BS7671 (18th Edition)
  • Experience within a petrochemical, chemical, or hazardous industry
  • Competency in isolation procedures and safety documentation
  • Additional certifications: IPAF 3A & 3B, PASMA, Working at Heights, Asbestos Awareness
For more information, please reach out!

Want to know more about this role?
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Telephone
01642 702 672

Email
mheskett@wolviston.com

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