Senior Electrical Technician
ProservAbout Us
Proserv is a global controls technology company with a heritage stretching back more than 60 years. We provide industry-leading solutions to improve the reliability, optimise the performance and extend the life of critical infrastructure across the energy sector.
Our team not only has the talent and technological expertise to deliver these transformative goals, but day-to-day, we hold to a clear set of FRESH Proserv values that underpins everything we do around the world.
So, if you believe you not only have the skills and know-how needed for this role, and you are a team player; keen to do things the right way; possess an inquisitive and creative mind; prioritise giving top-quality service and you enjoy helping and collaborating with colleagues or clients – then we really want to hear from you.
What You Need to Know
Proserv are looking to recruit a Senior Electrical Technician to join our production team at our facility on Beacon Park, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth.
You will be responsible for the assembly, wiring, testing and fault-finding of electrical and electro-hydraulic subsea and topside control system equipment, working in accordance with approved procedures and quality standards.
As a senior technician, this role provides technical expertise on the workshop floor. You are expected to set standards in build quality, safety, housekeeping and discipline, and act as a key point of liaison between production and engineering. The role involves identifying and resolving technical issues, escalating design or quality concerns where appropriate, and contributing to continuous improvement of processes and ways of working.
What We Are Looking For
Some of the Key Accountabilities:
Assemble, wire and test electrical and electro-hydraulic control system equipment
Interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, GA drawings and engineering documentation
Build control panels, marshalling cabinets, junction boxes and instrumentation panels
Route, terminate and label cables to industry standards and company specifications
Carry out continuity, insulation resistance, loop and functional testing
Diagnose and rectify wiring, component and system faults
Complete job sheets, inspection records and NCRs where required
Update redline drawings and wiring records, reporting any design discrepancies
Support FAT activities and assist with customer inspections
Maintain high standards of safety, quality, housekeeping and personal discipline
Act as a senior team member, supporting and developing others
Occasionally travel offsite to customer or supplier locations
Qualifications / Skills & Experience
Essential:
Qualified Electrician with recognised formal training (apprenticeship etc)
Strong ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and drawings
Experience building and testing electrical control panels and systems
Knowledge of electrical standards (IEC, BS EN, NEC, company procedures)
Competent in continuity, IR, loop and functional testing
Proactive, organised and able to work to production demands
Desirable:
City & Guilds in Electrical Installation and IEE 16th/17th Edition
Understanding of ATEX / IECEx hazardous area requirements
CompEx certification
Experience within oil & gas, energy or related industries
Why Choose Us
We offer a competitive starting salary with an opportunity to advance, which will be dependent on competency starting level.
What you receive from Proserv as your employer is so much more than just a salary, our Total Reward package includes free cover for:
Private Medical
Life Assurance
Income Protection
Personal Accident
Up to 7.5% contribution to Pension
As well as these funded benefits, Proserv offer an arrangement of voluntary benefits through salary sacrifice which produce savings on tax and national insurance, some of these include:
Dental Insurance
Gym Flex
Purchasing or selling additional annual leave
Technology products
Critical Illness cover
Additional cover for your family.