Electrical Engineer

Morson Talent; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK seeks a Facilities Electrical Technician to perform routine and preventative maintenance across various building systems. The role demands strong technical skills and the ability to work collaboratively with on-site teams to ensure exceptional service delivery. Responsibilities include managing mechanical and electrical equipment while supervising vendor work. Ideal candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of facilities maintenance experience and relevant qualifications.

Benefits

Excellent benefits including free breakfast and dinner

Flexible shift patterns

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of facilities maintenance experience required.
• Technical qualifications or trade licenses are essential.
• Competency in electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning is expected.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine reactive and preventative maintenance across multiple building systems.
• Ensure compliance with HSE and statutory requirements.
• Supervise vendor maintenance work and provide first-line fixes for issues.

Skills

Facilities maintenance experience

Technical qualification and/or trade licence

Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)

Electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilation and air conditioning competency

Knowledge of M&E equipment operation and maintenance

Ability to supervise vendor maintenance work

Fabric repair and handyman skills

Strong communication and customer service skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel

Education

18th edition City & Guilds

Relevant technical qualification or trade licence

Tools

Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS)

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Overview

Electrical Engineer

Contract - 3 months

Rate - £34-£35 umbrella rate - depending on experience.

Excellent benefits - including free breakfast and dinner and refreshments on your shift.

Summary

We are seeking a Facilities Electrical Technician to join the facilities management team, this role involves performing routine reactive and preventative maintenance across multiple building systems including electrical, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, plumbing, carpentry, and fabric repairs. You will work collaboratively with the on-site facilities team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations, delivering exceptional customer service within client sites.

Responsibilities

• Operating and maintaining mechanical and electrical (M&E) equipment such as UPS, CRAC units, generators, BMS, power distribution systems, air conditioning, fire alarm, water protection, and drainage systems, ensuring compliance with HSE and statutory requirements.
• Supervise vendor maintenance work.
• Provide first-line fixes for electrical and plumbing issues.
• Perform fabric repairs and conduct quality audits.
• Manage tasks through internal systems to meet KPIs and SLAs.

The role requires flexibility to work shifts over a 5-day week, including occasional weekends.

Skills

• Facilities maintenance experience (minimum 2 years)
• Technical qualification and/or trade licence
• Experience with Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
• Electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning competency
• Knowledge of M&E equipment operation and maintenance (UPS, CRAC, BMS, generators, fire alarm systems)
• Ability to supervise vendor maintenance work
• Fabric repair and handyman skills
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Ability to work shifts, including on-call and emergency callouts

Software/Tools

• Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
• Microsoft Word and Excel

Certifications & Standards

• 18th edition City & Guilds
• Relevant technical qualification or trade licence
• Compliance with Health and Safety Executive (HSE) regulations and statutory requirements.