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Assistant Electrical Engineer


SUEZ
8 days ago
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What will I be doing?

As an Assistant Electrical Engineer, you will work closely with experienced engineers and operational staff, assisting with engineering projects, fault-finding, and system improvements across our sites. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in a practical, real-world environment while contributing to a company committed to sustainability and innovation.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist with technical support on electrical systems, equipment, and infrastructure across SUEZ facilities.
  • Support site teams with troubleshooting, fault finding, and resolving electrical issues to maintain safe and efficient operations.
  • Assist in engineering projects, including preparing specifications, tender documentation, and supporting installation and commissioning activities.
  • Contribute to electrical system modelling using ETAP software or similar tools.
  • Collaborate with operations, maintenance teams, and other engineering disciplines to improve plant reliability, efficiency, and performance.
  • Provide hands-on engineering support when required.
  • Ensure all engineering activities follow relevant standards, legislation, and SUEZ safety policies.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to enhance electrical system performance and resilience.

What are the requirements?
  • Degree, HND, HNC, or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • 3 years' experience working with industrial electrical systems outside of a training role e.g apprenticeship or a minimum of 2 years' experience outside of graduate scheme
  • Understanding of high and low voltage systems and previous high voltage authorisation is beneficial but not essential at this stage.
  • Familiarity with Instrumentation and Control (I&C) systems is a plus.
  • Interest in learning project management processes, producing technical specifications, and supporting contractor oversight.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and site personnel, and willingness to travel to sites across the UK as required

Training will be provided for the right candidate

Who we are

At SUEZ, respect is at the heart of everything we do - for each other, for our customers, and for the communities we serve. We foster inclusive, caring environments where diversity, wellbeing, safety, and solidarity are more than values - they're everyday realities. These principles shape how we work together, every day. We're committed to building a workplace where everyone feels valued and included. If you're excited about this opportunity but don't meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply. Your unique experience, perspective, and potential could be exactly what we're looking for. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and growth, including competitive pay, pension plans, health and wellbeing programs, learning opportunities, and career development. Everything you need to thrive, both professionally and personally. Join us in transforming today's environmental challenges into tomorrow's innovative water and waste solutions.
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JOB SUMMARY
Assistant Electrical Engineer
SUEZ
Edinburgh
8 days ago
N/A
Full-time

Assistant Electrical Engineer