Electrical Engineer

paretofm; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A facilities management company is seeking a skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer for a multi-site role in Greater London. The ideal candidate will conduct maintenance and repairs on electrical systems, ensuring safety and compliance with UK regulations. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, inspections, and collaborating with other technical teams. A full clean UK driving license is essential. The role offers a competitive salary between £42,000 and £47,400, with a callout rota and additional benefits.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in electrical maintenance and repair in a Facilities Management environment.
• Strong understanding of UK electrical regulations and standards.
• Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct planned preventive maintenance on electrical systems.
• Perform electrical repairs and upgrades for reliable system operation.
• Ensure all work complies with UK regulations and standards.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Lighting Design

System Design

Fault finding

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

City & Guilds 2365 Diploma in Electrical Installations

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation

18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

LabView

Programmable Logic Controllers

Job description

Site Based Electrical Engineer Facilities Management

Salary: Upto 45000 (47400 OTE with call out rota)

Locations: Uxbridge Middlesex & Longcross Surrey

Working hours: 40 hours – this role will cover 2 shift patterns; 7am - 4pm and 9am - 6pm

Call out rota: Currently 1 in every 4 weeks Monday–Sunday (to be discussed further at interview)

Other key details: Full UK Driving License essential for this role. An electric van is provided to travel between the 2 sites & call out rota.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and qualified Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our Facilities Management team in a multi‑site role at one of our prestigious clients in the Media & Entertainment industry. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficient operation, safety and compliance of all electrical systems across the 2 sites.

Key Responsibilities

Electrical Maintenance and Repair

• Conduct planned preventive maintenance (PPM) and routine inspections of electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, emergency systems and plant equipment.
• Perform electrical repairs, replacements and upgrades to ensure safe and reliable operation of all systems.
• Respond promptly to electrical faults or emergencies, diagnose issues efficiently and implement effective corrective actions to minimise downtime.

Compliance and Regulation

• Ensure all electrical work complies with UK regulations, BS 7671 Wiring Regulations and relevant codes of practice.
• Carry out periodic testing and inspection of electrical systems, maintaining accurate records of test results and certification.
• Stay updated on regulatory changes, implementing necessary improvements to maintain compliance and best‑practice standards.

Technical Expertise

• Provide technical guidance and support to colleagues and contractors on electrical systems and equipment.
• Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to integrate electrical systems with wider building services and infrastructure.
• Review electrical designs, drawings and specifications for new installations or upgrades, ensuring compliance with project and regulatory requirements.
• Although the role is electrically biased, flexibility to undertake other maintenance tasks is expected.

Documentation and Reporting

• Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date records and reports of all maintenance activities, inspections, works completed, outstanding issues, improvement recommendations and test results.
• Support the facilities management team in developing maintenance budgets, forecasts and expenditure reports.

Callout

• Participate in the out‑of‑hours call‑out rota (currently one in four) to provide emergency response support.

Qualifications and Experience

• Recognised UK electrical qualifications such as:
• City & Guilds 2365 Diploma in Electrical Installations or equivalent
• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671)
• Proven experience in electrical maintenance and repair within a Facilities Management or building services environment.
• Strong understanding of UK electrical regulations, standards and safe systems of work.
• Excellent fault‑finding, diagnostic and problem‑solving skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Full clean UK driving licence with flexibility to travel between sites.

Key Skills

Electrical Engineering, Lighting Design, System Design, Firmware, NEC, LabView, PCB, CAD, Fpga, Autocad, Programmable Logic Controllers, Revit

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1

Yearly Salary: 42000 - 47400