Electrical Technician – Space Launch Site (UK/Shetland)

rfa.space; Scotland; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic New Space start-up is seeking an Electrical Technician to join their team in the UK. This role involves installation, maintenance, and repair of advanced electrical systems at the UK’s first vertical launch site. Ideal candidates will possess an ECS gold card and experience in commercial/industrial environments. Alongside a competitive salary, the company offers flexibility, health benefits, and a collaborative international atmosphere.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Home Office options

Health and fitness benefits

30 days annual leave

Regular team events

Free parking

Qualifications

• ECS gold card – relevant electrical certification.
• Prior experience in commercial or industrial settings.
• Good understanding of control systems with IT/data experience.

Responsibilities

• Installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
• Troubleshooting and repair of electrical systems.
• Performing control cabinet wiring and commissioning.

Skills

Installation Electrician

Maintenance Electrician

Electrical fitter

Instrumentation and control systems

IT/data systems

Fluid systems knowledge

Tools

LABVIEW

C++

National Instrument hardware

Beckhoff hardware

Job description

A dynamic New Space start-up is seeking an Electrical Technician to join their team in the UK. This role involves installation, maintenance, and repair of advanced electrical systems at the UK’s first vertical launch site. Ideal candidates will possess an ECS gold card and experience in commercial/industrial environments. Alongside a competitive salary, the company offers flexibility, health benefits, and a collaborative international atmosphere.