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Electrical Duty Holder - Full Time - Birmingham, United Kingdom

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society. 

Sulzer Services UK & Nordics is looking for an experienced Electrical Duty Holder to oversee compliance and safety standards across our UK Service Centres. This is an autonomous role where you’ll manage your own diary, plan your visits, and ensure our sites operate to the highest electrical safety standards.

Our Service Centres are the beating heart of Sulzer’s operations. They specialise in repairing, maintaining, and upgrading rotating equipment, including pumps, motors, turbines, and other critical industrial machinery. These facilities support sectors like energy, water, chemicals, and manufacturing, ensuring reliability and efficiency for essential infrastructure across the UK.

Your main tasks and responsibilities: 

• Act as the appointed Electrical Duty Holder under UK legislation, ensuring compliance with the Electricity at Work Regulations and BS7671.
• Develop and maintain safe systems of work for electrical activities, including statutory inspections and testing.
• Audit electrical installations and prioritise corrective actions based on risk.
• Oversee maintenance programmes for electrical equipment, including fixed plant inspections.
• Assess competency of employees and contractors for electrical work.
• Maintain consolidated records for inspections, testing, and compliance evidence.
• Collaborate with Service Centre Managers and site deputy duty holders to drive continuous improvement.

To succeed in this role, you will need: 

• Proven experience as an Electrical Duty Holder in industrial or engineering environments.
• Strong knowledge of UK electrical legislation and standards (Electricity at Work Regulations, BS7671).
• Familiarity with electrical machinery testing, infrastructure, and associated systems.
• Excellent organisational and auditing skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders.
• Qualifications such as:
• HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering (Desirable)
• IET Wiring Regulations (18th Edition)
• City & Guilds 2391-52 – Inspection & Testing of Electrical Installations
• City & Guilds 2382 – Electrical Installations

What We Offer:

This is a home-based position, and you can be located anywhere in the UK, provided you’re willing to travel to our Service Centres, and the Birmingham HQ on occasion.

• A competitive basic salary
• An annual bonus based on a combination of company performance and your individual contribution
• Company Car (EV options available) / Car Allowance
• Private medical insurance (induvial cover)
• 33 days annual leave.
• Defined pension contributions.
• Access to Medicash, helping you cover everyday health costs like dental, optical, and physiotherapy, plus a range of wellbeing perks.
• Confidential support via Employee Assistance Programmes.
• Discounted personal car leasing for you, your family, and friends.
• Long Service Awards celebrating your commitment.
• Continuous learning opportunities through Sulzer Learning Pathways.
• We’re proud to support those who’ve served. Sulzer is a Bronze Award holder under the MoD’s Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, meaning we actively welcome and support ex-military personnel and reservists in building successful careers with us.

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Do you have a question about the role? 

Reach out to Daniel Faulkner at Danny.Faulkner@sulzer.com . Our team is looking forward hearing from you! 

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment. 

We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2025 in Brazil, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA. 

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