Technical Resources

Energy and Utilities Jobs and Recruitment

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Energy and Utilities Recruitment Specialists

The UK's electricity, gas, and water networks depend on skilled technical people, from site engineers maintaining ageing infrastructure to project managers delivering grid upgrades and renewable connections. Technical Resources has been placing energy and utilities professionals since 2000, for employers who can't afford downtime and candidates who want work that matters.

Work on Energy and Utilities projects across the UK

Work on Energy and Utilities projects across the UK

Energy and utilities work doesn't pause for a skills shortage. Networks need maintaining, faults need fixing, and infrastructure projects run to regulatory deadlines, not convenient ones. At Technical Resources, we work with network operators, contractors, and infrastructure delivery businesses across the UK, placing the technical and project talent that keeps critical services running.

Positions we regularly recruit for:

  • TP137/ SR163 Site Managers & Site Supervisors
  • NG Competent Person, SCO1&2, SCO91s
  • BESC, Compex and SHEA Gas Electricians, Installers and Commissioning Engineers
  • High Voltage (HV) Engineers
  • Smart Meter Installers
  • Project Managers, Designers, Quantity Surveyors & Planners
  • Plant Operators & Groundworkers

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If you’re looking for contract roles, whether it's an electrician, site manager or site supervisor job, we’ll help you secure industry-leading pay rates, guaranteed weekly payment dates, and long-term work that will keep you busy all year.

For permanent positions, we’ll connect you with companies that provide opportunities for you to grow as a professional.

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How We Help Energy and Utilities Businesses

  • Permanent Recruitment: Looking to build a stronger in-house technical team? We source, screen, and shortlist candidates with the right accreditations and network experience to make an impact from day one.
  • Contract and Project Cover: Need a technical resource for a specific infrastructure programme or outage period? We have access to experienced engineers available on a contract basis, giving you delivery capability without a long-term headcount commitment.
  • Payroll Solutions: Already found your own contractors but need compliant payroll processing? Our payroll solutions handle PAYE and CIS payments, so your team can focus on delivery, not admin.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What energy and utilities jobs can I find through Technical Resources?

We regularly place site managers and supervisors, NG competent persons, gas electricians, installers and commissioning engineers, HV engineers, smart meter installers, project managers, designers, quantity surveyors and planners, and plant operators and groundworkers. Search live vacancies by job title and location, or send us your CV.

Do you have contract and permanent energy and utilities jobs?

Yes. Contract roles come with competitive rates, guaranteed weekly payment dates, and steady, long-term work across the year. Permanent roles are with employers that offer real room to grow. Tell your consultant which you prefer, and they will focus on live roles that fit.

Do you have electrician jobs in energy and utilities?

Yes. Electricians are among the contract candidates we place on energy and utilities projects. You can also browse our electrician jobs and mechanical and electrical jobs.

Do you recruit project managers, designers, and quantity surveyors as well as site teams?

Yes. Alongside site managers, electricians, HV engineers, and installers, we place project managers, designers, quantity surveyors, planners, plant operators, and groundworkers. See our commissioning jobs for commissioning roles.

How much do energy and utilities engineers earn in the UK?

Pay depends on your role, accreditations, experience, the region, and whether the work is contract or permanent. Rather than quote a figure that may not apply to you, our consultants will talk you through current rates for the specific roles you are looking at.

Employers

Need a site manager, HV engineer, smart meter installer or gas electrician? Tell us the role and we will find the right person.

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Looking for your next energy and utilities role? Search live jobs or send us your CV.

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Why We Perform in Energy and Utilities Jobs Recruitment

Since 2000, we've helped skilled Energy and Utilities professionals find rewarding careers. We work with job seekers across a wide range of roles, from Energy and Utilities jobs to Commissioning jobs and more.

Technical Resources is connected with leading companies looking for Energy and Utilities talent. So, whether you're exploring contract jobs or pursuing a permanent position, we’ll align with your career goals.

Join all of the Energy and Utilities candidates who have put their careers in the hands of Technical Resources. We will help you find Energy and Utilities job opportunities with employers who value you and your skills.

If you’re an employer looking for Energy and Utilities hires, we have a large pool of vetted Energy and Utilities contractors, which is how you can reach some of the UK’s most sought-after Energy and Utilities professionals. You can ensure your next recruit performs by connecting you with the best candidates, who are screened for right-to-work, industry certifications, and their most recent (successful) work history.

Whether you're seeking talent for Energy and Utilities, Smart Meter Installation, High Voltage (HV) Engineering, Renewable Energy, Power Distribution or Utilities Management roles, our tailored approach will closely align with your company's requirements.

Our experience at Technical Resources provides a comprehensive career path for Energy and Utilities candidates.

Within the energy and utilities jobs sector, we source top talent for essential roles, covering TP137/SR163 Site Managers, Smart Meter Installers, High Voltage (HV) Engineers, and BESC-certified electricians. 

Why We Perform in Energy and Utilities Jobs Recruitment