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Workshop Electrical Technician; UK

Job in Washington, District of Columbia, 20022, USA
Listing for: Motive Offshore Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-24
Job specializations:
  • Energy/Power Generation
    Electrical Engineering, Electrician/ Electrician Installation
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Workshop Electrical Technician (UK)

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Full Time

About the role

Hours:

Full-Time (40 hours per week)

Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Workshop Electrical Technician is responsible for the electrical maintenance, preparation, fault diagnosis, and repair of equipment, ensuring all activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with company procedures.

The role will involve looking after the rental fleet assets in terms of electrical items, managing electrical spares, carrying out electrical testing on units at testing, carry out yearly electrical checks and fault finding electrical problems.

As part of our European team in Peterhead, you’ll benefit from being in a busy, hands-on role. Working alongside a highly skilled workshop team, on a varied range of projects, your electrical expertise plays a key part in keeping rental equipment safe, compliant, and ready for use, every time.

About the team

As a part of our European Rentals team, you’ll become part of a small, hardworking, and skilled team who are used to working to a high standard and specification. You will be supported by John Davidson, Operations Manager - Rentals, and work alongside a team, whose goal, much like your own, will be to enable a quick and safe turn-around of equipment.

You’ll be working alongside a committed Motive team in the UK and globally that want to grow the business and support each other daily to create a positive, values‑driven environment.

Responsibilities
  • Adopt and promote the Motive Offshore Group People Values and ensure their use is embedded throughout.
  • Develop strong working relations with key stakeholders – clients, colleagues, etc.
  • Adhere to and participate in company-wide sustainability policies, procedures and initiatives to support Net Zero objectives.
  • Immediately report all accidents, incidents, near misses or environmental concerns.
  • Lead by example in setting high standards in the promotion of People Values, HSEQ procedures and best practice, ensuring compliance with the Motive Offshore Group HSEQ Policy, procedures, standards and regulatory obligations.
Product responsibilities
  • Conduct equipment operational checks for Motive fleet prior to deployment to ensure safe operation.
  • Adhere to all equipment operating procedures relevant to the work tasks.
  • Assist Electrical Supervisor / Workshop Supervisor in maintenance of Motive equipment in accordance with documented procedures and checklists.
  • Assist with all electrical maintenance and associated documentation within the facilities.
  • Test Motive equipment and operate systems for carrying out such checks.
  • Use quality system documentation and forms applicable to the role.
  • Comply with Motive Health and Safety policies and site safety rules; report injuries, near misses, unsafe conditions, or environmental hazards.
  • Operate workshop cranes and forklifts as required when courses are completed.
  • Support operational requirements and may need to attend alternative locations to deliver projects.
Required skills / knowledge
  • Time-served Qualified Electrician
  • Basic knowledge in Hydraulics
  • CompEX training in Electrical Systems
  • Electrically sympathetic
  • Considerable post-training experience in a similar environment
  • Good communication skills, verbal and written
  • Good time management
  • Understanding of HS&E obligations
What we can offer you

Alongside the benefits, Motive can take you places with opportunities across the UK and globally. You will become colleagues with people in multiple countries as a global business. We are committed to a people-centred approach that supports clients and projects around the world.

We value development and growth. Since 2010, we’ve supported staff progression and skill development as part of our culture of One Team, One Motive.

Compensation and benefits
  • 34 days holiday per annum
  • Life Assurance equal to 3 x salary
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Long Service Awards
  • Motive Retail Discount/Reward Scheme
  • Electric Car Scheme
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Reduced Costco card membership
  • Employee Referral Scheme
  • Regular Team Building Events
How to apply

To apply for this position, please fill in the information below and attach your CV/Resume.

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