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Electrical Technician

Eden Project

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Posted 21 hours ago

Join the iconic Eden Project's Facilities team and maintain a world-renowned destination with your electrical expertise.

Overview

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£30400 - £0

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Bodelva, Par PL24 2SG, UK

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Organisation summary Eco visitor attraction in Cornwall, UK. As an educational charity, our destinations and projects explore the interconnections between all living things.

Role Summary

  • Carrying out planned and reactive electrical maintenance across the estate.
  • Undertaking inspection, testing, fault finding, and repairs to electrical systems and infrastructure.
  • Supporting installation, improvement and project works.
  • Supporting the delivery of events, exhibitions, and seasonal programmes.
  • Collaborating with colleagues, contractors and specialist suppliers.
  • Helping maintain safe, efficient and sustainable operations across the Eden Project.

Role Requirements

  • NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent electrical qualification.
  • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification.
  • Experience in electrical maintenance, testing and fault finding.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical safety and compliance requirements.
  • A proactive approach to problem solving and teamwork.
  • A full UK driving licence.

We're looking for an experienced Electrical Technician to join our Facilities team and help maintain one of the UK's most unique and inspiring destinations. This is an exciting opportunity to work across a diverse estate, supporting everything from our iconic Biomes and visitor facilities to infrastructure, exhibitions, events and seasonal programmes. As part of our maintenance team, you'll play a key role in ensuring our electrical systems remain safe, compliant and reliable, helping us deliver an exceptional experience for visitors, colleagues and partners.

What you'll be doing Carrying out planned and reactive electrical maintenance across the estate. Undertaking inspection, testing, fault finding and repairs to electrical systems and infrastructure. Supporting installation, improvement and project works. Contributing to statutory compliance through testing, certification and accurate maintenance records. Supporting the delivery of events, exhibitions and seasonal programmes. Working collaboratively with colleagues, contractors and specialist suppliers. Helping maintain safe, efficient and sustainable operations across the Eden Project. One day you could be diagnosing faults on critical infrastructure, the next supporting preparations for a major event, exhibition or seasonal installation.

We're looking for someone who has: NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent electrical qualification. 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification. Experience in electrical maintenance, testing and fault finding. Strong knowledge of electrical safety and compliance requirements. A proactive approach to problem solving and teamwork. A full UK driving licence.

Why join Eden? Work in one of Cornwall's most distinctive environments. Be part of a team supporting a world-renowned visitor destination. Opportunities for training and professional development. Competitive salary and employee benefits. The chance to contribute to Eden's mission of connecting people with nature and inspiring positive change.

Benefits to working at the Eden Project include; Free entry to Eden and Heligan for family and friends 30 days holiday plus an extra day for your birthday (up to 35 days after 5 years service) Policy with Simply Health (optical, dental, EAP, physiotherapy) and access to UNUM for wellbeing support Financial wellbeing support – access to 121 sessions with an independent financial advisor Cycle to work scheme Option to ‘purchase leave’, up to an extra 2 weeks a year Enhanced pension scheme (above auto-enrolment rates) Death in service policy (4 x annual salary)

If you're passionate about delivering high-quality electrical maintenance and want to apply your skills in a truly unique environment, we'd love to hear from you. Be part of Eden.

The closing date for applications is Friday 30 October 2026.

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