Electrical Engineer

PSR Solutions; Wytham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A secure Defence contractor in Oxfordshire is looking for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer. The role involves maintaining electrical systems in a high-security environment, ensuring compliance through planned maintenance and efficient fault repair. Ideal candidates must have relevant qualifications and experience, along with strong problem-solving and communication skills. A full UK driving licence is essential as well as eligibility for security clearance.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in electrical maintenance roles.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
• Must be eligible for security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled PPM on a range of electrical systems.
• Respond to and resolve reactive maintenance issues efficiently.
• Maintain accurate records and complete maintenance documentation.

Skills

Fault-finding

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Installation/Maintenance

18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations qualification

Job description

Overview

Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Defence Site (Oxfordshire)

Location: Oxfordshire

Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent

On-Call Requirement: 1 in 5 weeks

About the Role

We are seeking a proactive and experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our team at a secure Defence site in Oxfordshire. This is a critical role focused on maintaining the electrical integrity and compliance of the site through both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and responsive fault repair.

You will work closely with site staff and contractors to ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of electrical systems in a high-security environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled PPM on a range of electrical systems and equipment
• Respond to and resolve reactive maintenance issues efficiently
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults to minimise system downtime
• Ensure all work meets regulatory standards and procedures
• Maintain accurate records and complete maintenance documentation
• Participate in the on-call rota (1 in 5 weeks) for emergency support
• Collaborate with internal teams and external contractors as needed

Essential Qualifications & Experience

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Installation/Maintenance
• 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations qualification
• Demonstrated experience in electrical maintenance roles
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Must be eligible for security clearance (due to the nature of the site)

How to Apply

If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take on this important role, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and contact Dan Confrey to become part of a team that helps keep critical infrastructure running smoothly.