Electrical Engineer

  • Karsten UK Ltd
  • Sep 01, 2025
Full time Engineering

Job Description

We are a leading fruit packing company committed to quality, efficiency, and innovation. To support our growing operations, we are seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer with a strong technical background and a passion for problem-solving to join our team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems across the facility.
  • Support the design, installation, and upgrading of automation systems to improve packing line efficiency.
  • Conduct regular inspections, testing, and maintenance of fire alarm and fire suppression systems.
  • Work closely with the production and maintenance teams to ensure minimal downtime and safe operations.
  • Assist with project planning, equipment upgrades, and implementation of new technologies.
  • Annual PAT Testing of all electrical items.
  • Ensure compliance with electrical and safety regulations.

Essential Qualifications:

  • NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Electrotechnical Installation (or equivalent).
  • AM2 (Achievement Measurement 2) Assessment.
  • Current 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671).
  • Experience working with both single-phase (230V) and three-phase (400V) systems.
  • Level 3 Award in Initial Verification and Periodic Inspection & Testing of Electrical Installations.

Desirable (but not essential):

  • ECS/CSCS Card for site work.
  • Knowledge of automation systems (PLCs, sensors, drives).
  • Experience with fire alarm and fire suppression systems.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • The chance to contribute to a growing, innovative business in the fresh produce sector.

If you are an experienced and motivated Electrical Engineer looking for your next challenge, we d love to hear from you.