Electrical Technician – Medium Voltage Switchgear (m/f/d)

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About us We are working with a leading engineering organisation seeking a skilled Electrical Technician with strong experience in Medium Voltage (MV) switchgear systems .
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In this role, you will be responsible for testing, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting of MV equipment both in a workshop environment and on-site. This position is ideal for someone who is hands-on, detail-oriented, and safety-focused , with flexibility to travel when required. Tasks Key Responsibilities • Carry out electrical testing of MV switchgear, including: Dielectric testing Mechanical testing Leak testing Contact resistance measurements Primary & secondary injection Relay testing Partial discharge diagnostics • Perform commissioning, preventive maintenance, and corrective repairs on MV switchgear and protection systems • Diagnose and resolve faults within MV electrical systems • Ensure full compliance with safety standards and industry regulations • Prepare detailed test and service reports • Provide on-site technical support during installation and system integration • Collaborate with engineering teams to improve system performance and reliability Profile • Completed technical training or degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, or similar • Proven experience working with MV or HV systems (10kV+) – ideally switchgear, but also open to transformers, motors, or coils • Hands-on experience with testing and commissioning of MV switchgear is highly desirable • Familiarity with testing equipment such as OMICRON, Megger, or similar • Knowledge of protection systems (relays, xfmxmju CTs, PTs, circuit breakers, interlocks) is beneficial • Good English skills (German is a plus, not essential)• Strong problem-solving and fault-finding ability • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics • Valid EU work authorisation • Willingness to travel (approx. up to 15%, domestic & international) We offer • Opportunity to work on technically advanced MV systems • International exposure through project-based travel • Stable, long-term position within a growing engineering environment • Collaborative and supportive team culture