Electrical Maintenance Technician

Balfour Beatty PLC

Electrical Maintenance Technician

Salary Not Specified

Balfour Beatty PLC, Temple Hill, Dartford

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 13 Apr | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 307d0a8a1da94861bf0457848c8cbc0f

Full Job Description

If you have or are looking for a career in Highways working on the M25 will give you experience and challenge that no other highways project can offer.,

  • When authorised, to carry out switching on Connect Plus Services 11kV

  • Carry out Planned Maintenance and defect repair work on a range of electrical equipment which includes Switchgear, Transformers, Pumps, Fans, VSDs, lighting and associated control gear etc.

  • Repair and maintenance of the traffic safety system on the approach to the Dartford tunnels including sensors, barriers and traffic signals.

  • Read drawings and carry out fault finding and repairs without supervision

  • Carry out all type of Civil, Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance work within the capacity of an Electrical Technician with or without direct supervision

  • Carry out any work of a manual, semi-skilled or skilled nature of any type of trade description (including out of trade work) under the instructions of the Maintenance Shift Manager

  • Drive vehicles as required, for maintenance purposes

  • Ensure that all relevant Health & Safety requirements are met and safe working practices are adopted at all times.

  • Ensure that vehicles, plant and equipment are available and maintained for safe operational use.

  • Ensure that routine vehicle checks and drivers hours books are completed in accordance with company procedures.

  • Attend incidents and work safely in accordance with policies to facilitate the early clear up of hazard/incident.

    Recognised Electrical Apprenticeship

  • Relevant qualifications e.g. City & Guilds

  • 18th Edition of the IEE Wiring Regulations

  • Authorised Person an advantage


  • Card holder or training will be provided if necessary in:
  • MEWPS

  • Confined spaces training

  • Inspection & Testing C&G 2391

  • CSCS Safety Card, Knowledge and experience of generators and switchgear to 11KV

  • Fault finding using schematic drawings.

  • All round experience in Electrical Maintenance

  • Knowledge of current Health & Safety legislation

  • Ability to carry out electrical installation work to current legislation

    CPS is a joint Venture project with Balfour Beatty, Atkins, and Egis. We operate and maintain the M25.


  • The M25 is the busiest section of motorway in Europe and requires careful and efficient planning of work in order to deliver over 100m of annual investment in the highway infrastructure each year, in addition to planned and reactive maintenance activity.

    If you have or are looking for a career in Highways working on the M25 will give you experience and challenge that no other highways project can offer, CPS is a joint venture between Balfour Beatty, Atkins, and Egis.

    At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business.

    To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality. You can read our UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan in full at www.balfourbeatty.com/value_everyone

    To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion.

    Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans, and reservists.

    As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.

    We are looking for an Electrical Maintenance Technician to work with our team based out of Dartford. The team work a varied work pattern to cover cyclical and emergency works for the Dartford river crossing and other M25 Tunnels.

    Key Benefits
  • Private medical insurance

  • Travel Insurance

  • Holidays - 24 shifts to begin with, rising to 28 after 5 years. With 4 on 4 off, you only need to book 4 shifts leave to get 12 days holiday

  • Great rates of pay

  • Training & PPE provided