Wiltshire College & University Centre have a great opportunity for an Electrical Installation Technician to join our team.
Location: Trowbridge, Wiltshire
Salary: £24,331 rising to £24,841 per annum (Professional Services Grade 4 & 4a)
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year
Closing Date: 13th November 2025
Electrical Installation Technician - The Role:
We are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Electrical Installation Technician to join our dedicated team.
If you have a strong background in the electrical trade and want to use your knowledge to inspire and support learners, this is your chance to make a lasting impact. You will work hands-on in our workshops, mentoring students, maintaining high-quality tools and equipment, and ensuring the next generation of electricians are industry-ready.
This is the perfect opportunity for someone from the trade who enjoys practical work, teamwork, and seeing others succeed.
Electrical Installation Technician - Key Responsibilities:
What you will be doing:
* Supporting Learning: Help students and lecturers during practical sessions, offering expert advice and technical guidance.
* Maintaining Workshops: Keep our tools, materials, and learning spaces safe, organised, and up to professional standards.
* Mentoring Learners: Share your industry know-how, helping learners gain confidence and competence in their practical skills.
* Ensuring Safety: Uphold high standards of health, safety, and compliance in every activity.
* Driving Progress: Work with teaching staff to introduce the latest technologies and modern methods in electrical installation.
Electrical Installation Technician – You
We are looking for someone with:
* An NVQ Level 2 or above in Electrical Installation or a related field.
* Industry experience in electrical installation, maintenance, or related field.
If you are ready to inspire and guide the next generation of electricians and want to be part of a dedicated educational community, we would love to hear from you
For an informal discussion about the role or for a tour of the facilities please contact
Electrical Installation Technician – Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* 30 days paid holiday PLUS bank holidays and additional closure days over the Christmas period
* Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme
* Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
* Discounts with a wide variety of retailers
* Free onsite car parking
Electrical Installation Technician – Application Process:
Wiltshire College & University Centre follows Safer Recruitment Guidance outlined by the Department for Education in ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. This involves conducting enhanced DBS checks, including checks against the children’s barred list, and other employment verifications, including an online presence review for shortlisted candidates.
We embrace diversity, recognising the valuable perspectives, ideas, knowledge, and cultures individuals from different backgrounds bring. Committed to safeguarding, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we pledge to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for a job vacancy and assess them based on their abilities.
To submit your application for this exciting Electrical Installation Technician opportunity, please click ‘Apply’ now.
PLEASE NOTE: Your Application Form will be shortlisted against how your skills, qualifications and experience match the Essential and Desirable points on the Person Specification for this role, located at the bottom of this page as a downloadable document.