Principal Electrical Engineer

THE COMMISSIONERS OF NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSES require a Principal Electrical Engineer About Us The Northern Lighthouse Board is the General Lighthouse Authority for Scotland and the Isle of Man, responsible for the superintendence and management of all lighthouses, buoys and beacons within those waters. We have provided this vital safety service to mariners since 1786. Salary and Benefits £68,888 per annum rising to £75,031 after 1 year in post. A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 28% Annual Leave allowance of 25 days, rising by 1 day per year of service up to 30 days 11.5 days for Public Holidays Generous sick pay scheme and family leave policies. Excellent training and development opportunities Hybrid Working and flexi time when working in the office The Role Overview Based at the NLB s Headquarters in central Edinburgh (with the option of hybrid working), as Principal Electrical Engineer you will be accountable for technical oversight of all NLB Lights, Buildings and Berth Electrical Systems. This includes definition of planned and unplanned maintenance and renewal programmes, monitoring and implementation of relevant new technologies and be the technical approver of design and quality of electrical work. Responsibility for electrical safety, competency and training specifications for approximately 25 electrical discipline members of staff (electrical technicians and electrical engineers). Line management responsibility of two electrical ..... full job details .....