Working Nationwide, willing to work away
Job Title: Electrical Supervisor Location: Sites Across the UK Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive + Benefits
About the Role:
This is a working supervisor role, ideal for someone with strong technical skills who can lead by example on site. You'll oversee a team of Electricians and Mates while still taking an active role in installations, testing, and maintenance. You ll be the link between site operatives and the Site Manager, ensuring work is completed safely, to spec, and on time across solar farms, BESS, and ICP projects (11kV 132kV).
Key Responsibilities:
Team Leadership & Planning: Supervise Electricians and Mates, assist with planning, resourcing, and day-to-day coordination.
Installations & Maintenance: Carry out and oversee works on DC, LV, and HV systems, including civil interface tasks like trenching and ducting.
Testing: Perform and supervise AC/DC, HV/LV, comms, and injection testing using equipment such as Megger or Omicron.
Cable Work: Terminate, gland, and test power and signal cables. Install enclosures, trays, and containment.
Quality & Safety: Ensure all site work is compliant with regulations and project standards. Promote a safety-first culture.
Liaison & Reporting: Coordinate with the Site Manager, contractors, and trades. Maintain records and reports on progress and issues.
Training & Development: Mentor junior electricians and support their progression through structured training.
Authorised Person (AP): Willing and able to take on AP responsibilities where appropriate, based on experience and project needs.
What You ll Need:
Essential:
Level 2/3 City & Guilds in Electrical Installation or Engineering
17th/18th Edition (BS7671)
Proven experience with:
Solar and BESS installs
ICP works (11kV 132kV)
Electrical testing and fault finding
Cable terminations and trenching
Strong understanding of electrical drawings and specifications
ECS or EUSR card
SSSTS, SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely
Full UK driving licence (12+ months)
Desirable:
AP15/OP40
Testing & Inspection qualification
HV/LV jointing certificates
NERS Passport
What We Value:
Strong leadership with a hands-on approach
Clear and confident communication
A proactive and safety-first mindset
High standards and pride in quality work
Supportive of training and team development