Electrical Engineer

EQUANS; Smethwick; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days annual leave (+ public holidays)

Life Cover equivalent to 1.5 times annual salary

Employee discount shopping schemes

Gym membership discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Corporate social responsibility days

Broad training and development opportunities

Employee Referral Rewards Scheme

Access to employee networks

24/7 Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

EQUANS is looking for a skilled technician based in Smethwick, UK, to deliver proactive maintenance and diagnostics of complex mechanical systems. Key responsibilities include responding to BMS alerts, completing documentation, and ensuring service continuity. The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications like City and Guilds and AM2 certification.

Offering a competitive salary of £32,000 - £35,000 per annum, 24 days annual leave, and various employee benefits such as discounts, training opportunities, and wellbeing programs.

Qualifications

• Applicants must have City and Guilds levels 2 and 3.
• AM2 certification is required.
• Knowledge of 18th Edition Electrical Safety Regulations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Complete diagnostics and repairs of complex mechanical systems.
• Act as initial contact for BMS alerts during night shifts.
• Obtain Competent Person status following training.

Skills

Complex mechanical systems diagnostics

Electrical systems knowledge

Emergency lighting and fire alarm maintenance

Education

City and Guilds levels 2 and 3

AM2 certification

Knowledge of 18th Edition Electrical Safety Regulations

Job description

What will you deliver?

• Respond proactively to reactive jobs, completing diagnostics, fault finding and repair of complex mechanical systems in accordance with relevant standards, operational procedures, legislation and guidance.
• Respond to BMS alerts and phone calls during night shifts, acting as the initial point of contact, assessing the nature of the issue, allocating tasks to team members, and completing necessary documentation. Ensure all records are handed over to the Helpdesk team at the start of their shift to support effective service continuity.
• Obtain Competent Person status following training and instruction for systems such as low voltage electrical systems, access control systems, alarm systems and medical gas installations.
• Act as an Authorised Person after appropriate training and familiarisation.
• Work on emergency lighting, nurse calls, general electrics and fire alarms, among other systems.

What can we offer you?

Salary: £32,000 - £35,000 per annum, dependent on skills and experience.

• 24 days annual leave (+ public holidays)
• Life Cover equivalent to 1.5 times annual salary
• Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
• Gym membership discounts
• Cycle to work scheme
• Holiday purchase scheme
• 2 corporate social responsibility days per year
• Broad training and development opportunities, including professional qualifications and personalized support programmes
• Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
• Access to employee networks
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and mental wellbeing app access

Who are you?

• City and Guilds levels 2 and 3
• AM2 certification
• Knowledge of the 18th Edition of Electrical Safety Regulations
• Previous experience within a maintenance environment
• Experience in a healthcare maintenance environment is desirable

Applicants must pass a DBS Standard check and provide evidence of right to work in the UK.

We encourage applications from women, ethnically diverse individuals, and people with disabilities, along with all candidates who identify with protected characteristic groups under the Equality Act 2010.