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The University of Strathclyde has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Electrical Technician to join the team.

Location: Glasgow, G68 0EF

Salary: £47,389 - £58,225

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Working Hours: 35 hours

About Us:

Established in 2013 as one of the University of Strathclyde's industry-facing innovation centres, PNDC is a world-class whole energy systems innovation, test and demonstration environment, shaping the energy transition through its leading-edge programme of work. The facilities and capabilities offered by PNDC are unique in Europe, attracting global organisations to partner with us in our combined efforts to accelerate the deployment of innovations in integrated energy systems.

Senior Electrical Technician – The Role:

The University of Strathclyde is looking for a skilled and driven Senior Electrical Technician to join their team in their world-class whole energy systems innovation, test and demonstration environment. This role is suited to a professional with a strong technical background who is eager to contribute to projects in a dynamic and safety-focused environment.

Senior Electrical Technician – Key Responsibilities:

- Installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems, including power electronics, electrical machines, low-voltage protection, switchgear, and associated control equipment

- Defining, specifying, and coordinating technical requirements to meet project objectives, with responsibility for procurement activities and delivery coordination

- Creating, shaping, and supporting effective electrical maintenance strategies to maintain dependable and resilient systems

- Demonstrating a strong understanding of health and safety regulations within the energy supply industry, with particular emphasis on low- and high-voltage environments

- Working closely with internal stakeholders, customers, and external partners to achieve technically sound and high-quality results

- Contributing actively throughout project execution, balancing competing priorities while maintaining a strong focus on safety

Senior Electrical Technician – You:

- HNC/HND in an appropriate field such as electrical or electronic engineering, or equivalent practical experience that demonstrates the same level of competence

- Comprehensive expertise in low-voltage protection systems, control engineering, and electrical commissioning activities

- Demonstrated experience managing projects across the full lifecycle, from early concept development and design through to on-site execution

- Clear and confident written and verbal communication skills, allowing effective interaction with a wide range of stakeholders

- A strong safety-first mindset, with consistent evidence of working in a manner that meets or exceeds operational safety expectations

- Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills, supporting effective collaboration and early resolution of potential issues

- Able to work independently while prioritising and managing several concurrent tasks effectively

- A motivated and resilient individual who brings a positive attitude, strong people skills, and a proactive focus on both safe delivery and performance

Senior Electrical Technician – Benefits:

- The chance to be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking environment focused on advanced and emerging technologies

- Exposure to, and collaboration with, a market-leading portfolio of clients

- A highly competitive pension scheme with a 14.5% employer contribution

- Generous holiday entitlement of 31 days per year, plus public holidays

- Flexible working options to support work–life balance

- Access to an on-site nursery facility

- Fully funded support to achieve a relevant professional qualification

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