Electrical Design Technician (Permanent)
The Recruitment Bar
Kettering, Northamptonshire
Salary
£35,000
Job type
full time
Location
Kettering, Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire; East Midlands; England
Electrical Design Technician | Utilities & Infrastructure Design Salary: £30,000
Kettering, Northamptonshire Contract: Full Time | 40 hours per week The Opportunity Are you a skilled Electrical CAD Technician or Junior Electrical Design Engineer looking to take the next step in your career? This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading national infrastructure provider backed by a major utility organisation, offering long-term stability and unmatched career progression.
In this pivotal position, you will take ownership of large-scale electrical design schemes, moving projects from initial concept through to final approval while supporting the delivery of vital infrastructure projects nationwide.
The Role As an Electrical Design Technician, you will play a central role in producing, reviewing, and managing high-quality technical designs across LV and HV networks.
Producing detailed electrical design drawings, engineering reports, and comprehensive technical documentation.
Leading and managing electrical design projects from initial brief through to full completion.
Reviewing and checking LV and HV network designs created by other team members.
Managing electrical Points of Connection (POCs) and submitting designs to DNOs and IDNOs.
Liaising directly with third-party network owners and distribution network operators.
Providing technical guidance and mentoring junior members of the design team.
Coordinating design progress meetings and allocating workloads effectively across the team.
What Youll Bring We are seeking a proactive technical professional with a solid background in electrical or utility design.
To excel in this role, you will have: Proven experience producing electrical designs within the utilities, power distribution, or infrastructure sector.
Proficiency with CAD software and experience completing electrical network studies utilising tools such as WinDebut or VisNet.
Relevant electrical qualifications suited to the level of the role.
Professional Development: Hands-on training, ongoing career advancement, and clear avenues for technical progression.
Family-Friendly Leave: Enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Paternity, and Shared Parental Leave, alongside dedicated Fertility Support and up to 5 paid Carers Days.
Health & Wellbeing: 24/7 Virtual GP access for you and your dependants, plus a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme.
Financial Security: Company pension scheme with salary sacrifice options, life assurance, an annual salary review, and long service awards.
Perks & Discounts: Cycle to Work scheme alongside an exclusive benefits platform offering employee cashback, discounts, and vouchers.
Inclusion & Belonging: Access to vibrant employee network groups, including Disability & Neurodiversity, Womens Network, and Parent & Carer groups.
Electrical Design Technician, Electrical Design Engineer, Electrical CAD Technician, CAD Draughtsperson, LV HV Design Engineer, Utilities Design Engineer, Power Distribution Technician, G81, NERS, DNO, IDNO, WinDebut, VisNet, Kettering, Northamptonshire.
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