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Are you a skilled Control Engineer with HV experience and a passion for safety and precision?
We’re currently hiring a Control Engineer to join the High Voltage Electrical Distribution team in Portsmouth, working on a 24/7 shift pattern in support of one of the UK’s most important defence sites.
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In this role, you’ll manage, configure, and switch the HV network using SCADA systems. You’ll also support HV APs, maintain safety documentation, and respond to outages quickly and safely. It’s a technically varied role in a fast-paced, safety-critical environment – ideal for someone with strong HV knowledge and a proactive attitude.
Salary is £44,310+ 31% uplift, full benefits package.
What do you need?
City & Guilds in Electrical Installations
High Voltage Authorised Person (AP01) training
IOSH Health & Safety qualification
First Aid trained
Minimum 5 years’ experience in electrical distribution
SCADA system experience
Strong understanding of ESDR, JSP375 and safe systems of work
Full right to work in the UK
What will you be doing?
HV switching and SCADA operation
Supporting field and coordinating APs
Maintaining safety documentation and ESDR compliance
Managing power outages and restoration
Creating risk and method statements
Assisting with frequency changer maintenance
Contributing to SHE performance and team utilisation
Attending stakeholder meetings and cross-functional discussions
Supporting a safe, compliant and proactive work environment
If you're ready to take your HV expertise into a one-of-a-kind environment, click the APPLY button now for a quick CV review – or call Steph for more information.
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