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Electrical Supervisor


Job Location:

Culham - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 19 August 2026 (9 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 16 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Role

As an Electrical Supervisor you will provide engineering support to ensure the safe compliant operation maintenance and enhancement of site power and low voltage control systems. You will lead small to medium work packages involving complex HV/LV equipment including installations modifications technical studies and the preparation of supporting documentation. You will also carry out fault finding ensure robust technical solutions and maintain the competency required to supervise work on electrical systems.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Lead electrical work undertaken by the Electrical Services Group ensuring compliance with legislation codes of practice and safe delivery.
  • Supervise multidisciplinary teams including electrical staff (up to Level 4) agency workers and external contractors in support of UKAEA operations.
  • Take full ownership of work packages ensuring technical requirements are met and delivery is safe and cost-effective.
  • Manage the full lifecycle of assigned electrical systems including design specification procurement installation commissioning and maintenance.
  • Prepare and review engineering documentation such as procedures risk assessments method statements and local rules.
  • Review supplier requirements and documentation ensuring alignment with technical standards and Group budget constraints.
  • Provide technical assurance through analysis calculations and evaluation of electrical switchgear cabling and plant systems.
  • Support Project Engineers and act as equipment owner for plant/sub-systems while mentoring and developing apprentice electricians.

The salary for this role is 43702 (inclusive of a Specialist Allowance).

Onsite working is expected 5 days a week however we actively support requests for flexible working. 

This role is based at the following site: Culham Oxfordshire

This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions and possibly a search of open source data. 


Qualifications :

Essential:

  • Qualified electrician with an electrical craft apprenticeship 
  • BS7671 18th Edition pass 
  • City & Guilds 2395 or equivalent (Testing & Inspection) 
  • Significant work experience as an electrician in an industrial/commercial environment 
  • Supervisory and leadership experience 
  • Ability to work safely in accordance with a written safe system of work 
  • Ability to solve problems prioritise and to balance the workload 

Additional Information :

A full list of our benefits can be found here mission is clean energy for all and we welcome talented people from all backgrounds to help us achieve this goal. We are committed to equality diversity and inclusion and strive to ensure fair representation across our workforce. We particularly encourage applications from groups currently underrepresented in STEM including women and individuals from diverse ethnic backgrounds while ensuring all appointments are made on merit.

UK Atomic Energy Authority is committed to being accessible. Please email if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis for example changes to the way we interview or share information.  


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


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