Overview
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Location: Remote. The HV Maintenance Technician (HVMT) will be part of a 2-person team with an HV Maintenance Engineer (HVME). The HVMT will work within a skilled team of engineers delivering critical infrastructure with high availability, performance and safety. The role may involve onshore or offshore work, with requirements to go offshore as needed.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a sufficient number of applications. Please submit your application as early as possible.
Responsibilities
* Execute electrical maintenance activities, including but not limited to:
* HV and LV switchgear maintenance (LV – 400kV) (AIS, GIS, HIS)
* Transformer maintenance (LV - 400kV)
* Electrical testing
* Oil sampling and other mechanical works as required
* Equipment replacement
* Supporting commissioning activities
* Train to develop to operate as a Senior Authorised Person under Ventus and client Electrical and Mechanical Safety Rules
* Provide standby cover to support the Company’s Fault and Emergency Services
* Develop core skills, including fault location equipment and processes
* Interface with the administration team to deliver client KPIs while maintaining Health, Safety and Quality
* Customer relationship management and delivering high-quality service
* Capture and communicate required information to ensure timely and accurate invoicing
* Proactively identify variations to existing contracts and/or new opportunities
* Develop and mentor junior technical and engineering staff
* Maintain maintenance and fault emergency response readiness
Primary Targets & KPIs
* Support the company in achieving stated KPIs
* Support reporting processes, identify opportunities for improvement, and ensure near misses and safety observations are reported
Direct Reports / Internal Interfaces
* Head of Commissioning
* Head of Control Centre
* Head of Operations
* Head of Technical
* Head of Business Services
* O&M Engineers
Skills & About the Company
Ventus Energy is dedicated to transforming the future of High Voltage engineering through innovative solutions, quality and safety. Our mission is to drive engineering development and innovation. We maintain extensive technical and field experience within our Senior Management Team, and we strive to build enduring partnerships, uphold integrity and excellence, and promote sustainability in every project.
Company Culture
Established in 2021 in the UK, our team operates globally with over 100 years of combined energy sector experience. We are a trusted provider of onshore and offshore high voltage services, offering breadth of skills across the energy sector. We specialise in high voltage operations and maintenance, electrical safety management, jointing for high/extra-high voltage, and 24/7 emergency support for fault and repairs.
Required Criteria
* Self-starter who works well with cross-functional teams
* Strong customer management skills and personable demeanor
* Good knowledge of client/contractor relationships and basic commercial awareness
* HV and LV equipment operation and maintenance
* Previous experience in an electrical or engineering field
* Solution-oriented approach
Desirable Criteria
* Senior Authorised Person on HV networks (authorisation preferably ENA MDSR)
Closing Date
Tuesday 25th November, 2025
Contract Type
Full-time
Salary
Based on Experience
Seniority level
* Not Applicable
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
Industries
* Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution
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