Electrical Engineer - Critical, Warrington

Role Purpose: The Critical Services Engineer is a senior, highly competent Low Voltage electrical professional responsible for the planning, execution, modification, testing, and re-energisation of mission-critical LV infrastructure in high-risk environments. The role requires the engineer to independently lead end-to-end LV works, including shutdown planning, safe isolation, modification works, testing, energisation, and incident response, while operating under strict technical governance, safety standards, and authorisation controls.This position is not installation-focused. It is an engineering authority role that blends technical depth, operational control, safety leadership, and client-facing accountability Key Responsibilities: LV shutdown planning&execution Panel, MCCB, ACB&busbar modification Safe isolation (LOTO)&Authorised Person duties LV switchgear inspection and assessment MCCB replacement and configuration ACB maintenance, retrofit and withdrawal units Busbar modification and extension works LV panel and main distribution board modifications Testing, verification, and certification Controlled re-energisation and load monitoringThermal imaging LV panel inspections Essential Qualifications and requirements : NVQ Level 3 Electrical Approved electrician 18th Edition 2391 Inspection&Testing Proven LV modification experience Experience working on Low Voltage systems from 100A to 3200A Mission-critical environments with high fault levels and operational dependency Desirable - City and guilds 2396 Core responsibilities: 1. Engineering&Technical Delivery The engineer must independently plan and deliver complex LV works, including: LV switchgear inspection and assessment MCCB replacement and configuration ACB maintenance, retrofit and withdrawal units Testing, verification, and certification Controlled re-energisation and load monitoring2. Shutdown Planning&Control Lead planned shutdowns including: o Isolation matrices Switching schedules LOTO plans Coordinate multi-board shutdowns and infrastructure dependencies Act as the on-site technical authority during shutdown execution 3. Electrical Safety&Authorised Person Duties Operate as a Low Voltage Authorised Person Apply Electricity at Work Regulations in live operational environments Control permit-to-work systems and exclusion zones Lead emergency switching and fault response 4. Testing, Diagnostics&Commissioning Perform and lead: o Initial and periodic verification Continuity, insulation resistance, polarity, and functional testing Load monitoring and post-energisation thermal scans Identify defects, degradation, and lifecycle risks 5. Arc Flash&High-Energy Risk Management Apply arc flash risk assessments and incident energy principles Select and enforce correct PPE and switching boundaries Implement arc mitigation and safe switching techniques 6. Documentation&Engineering Authority Produce and approve: o Survey reports Engineering packs RAMS Single line diagrams QA and completion packs Certificates and technical reports Maintain 100% documented and auditable works This is a great opportunity to join a high profile organisation who offer tremendous development and career progressionTPBN1_UKTJ