General Technician

Necker Island is seeking a General Technician to support the Engineering team in maintaining electrical, HVAC, and renewable energy systems. The role ensures safe, efficient operations through maintenance, service response, teamwork, and a strong focus on safety and sustainability.

Here’s what you need in your toolkit

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in industrial electrical and/or HVAC maintenance

• Qualified Electrician or equivalent certification (additional certifications an advantage)

• Strong knowledge of electrical and HVAC systems, including advanced fault finding

• Experience troubleshooting 480v systems, switchgear, PLCs, relays, and extra-low-voltage systems

• Ability to use diagnostic tools and equipment

• Knowledge of renewable energy systems is an advantage

• Strong communication skills

• Valid BVI driver’s licence or ability to obtain one during probation

Behaviours & Skills
We are seeking a hardworking, reliable individual who takes pride in their work and is flexible in responding to breakdowns and operational needs. The successful candidate will demonstrate:

• High attention to detail and a methodical approach

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Strong hand-eye coordination

• Willingness to learn and attend training

• Ability to prioritise tasks based on operational needs

• Comfort working at heights, in confined spaces, and around turbines

• Strong commitment to safety and responsibility

• Calm, level-headed approach in emergency situations

• Passion for their craft and a positive attitude with a sense of fun

What’s the gig?

Key Responsibilities

• Respond to service calls from departments across the island

• Carry out scheduled preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical and HVAC systems

• Monitor and maintain electrical systems, switchgear, RO plant systems, battery enclosures, and wind turbines

• Maintain and repair resort appliances and equipment

• Service fire alarm systems, sprinkler systems, emergency lighting, and pool dosing equipment

• Perform routine checks on lighting, HVAC, fire alarms, and water systems

• Maintain renewable energy infrastructure, including corrosion control

• Conduct PAT testing and thermal scanning as scheduled

• Work closely with the Engineering team on troubleshooting and repairs

• Complete job-related training as required

• Provide overnight island coverage as scheduled and accommodate last-minute schedule changes