Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Fully Qualified)Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and fully qualified Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our Facilities Management team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, testing, fault finding, repair, and improvement of electrical systems across our facilities. This role provides an excellent opportunity to apply your technical expertise in a dynamic environment, ensuring the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of electrical infrastructure and building services.
The ideal candidate will be a qualified electrician with proven experience in planned and reactive maintenance, strong fault-finding abilities, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. A commitment to health and safety, compliance, and delivering high-quality workmanship is essential.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on electrical systems and associated equipment.
- Conduct routine inspections, testing, and servicing of electrical installations in accordance with statutory and regulatory requirements.
- Diagnose and rectify electrical faults using specialised testing and diagnostic equipment.
- Install, maintain, repair, and upgrade electrical systems, components, and equipment in line with current regulations and industry standards.
- Undertake electrical testing and inspection, including emergency lighting, power distribution systems, and fixed wiring installations.
- Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, technical specifications, and manuals.
- Use hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment safely and effectively.
- Ensure all maintenance activities are accurately documented through CAFM systems, job sheets, and compliance records.
- Collaborate with other maintenance and engineering teams to ensure efficient operation of building services.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system reliability and energy efficiency.
- Respond promptly to emergency breakdowns and minimise operational downtime.
- Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety legislation, Safe Systems of Work, and company policies at all times.
Qualifications and Experience Essential
- Fully qualified Electrician with recognised electrical qualifications such as:
- NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or Maintenance.
- City & Guilds Level 3 Electrical Qualification.
- AM2 Certification.
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671).
- Proven experience working as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer within Facilities Management, Commercial Buildings, Healthcare, Industrial, or similar environments.
- Strong knowledge of electrical distribution systems, lighting systems, control panels, motors, and building services.
- Experience carrying out fault finding, testing, inspection, and electrical repairs.
- Competent in the use of electrical testing equipment.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Excellent understanding of Health & Safety legislation and electrical safe working practices.
Desirable
- City & Guilds 2391 Inspection and Testing qualification.
- Experience working within a Facilities Management environment.
- Knowledge of Building Management Systems (BMS).
- IPAF, PASMA, or other relevant industry certifications.
- Experience of using CAFM systems.
Personal Attributes
- Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
- Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
- Self-motivated with a proactive approach to maintenance activities.
- Committed to delivering high standards of workmanship and customer service.
- Flexible and adaptable to meet operational requirements.
What We Offer
This position is ideal for a motivated and fully qualified Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking to further develop their career within a professional Facilities Management environment. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of electrical systems while contributing to the safety, reliability, and efficiency of our facilities
Pay: £45,000.00-£55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person
