Electrical Engineer -5307570

Carbon 60, Inc.; Derby; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Carbon60 is seeking an Electrical Engineer for a fixed-term 3-month contract in Derby (DE24). The role will involve overseeing electrical maintenance across academy sites, ensuring safety, compliance, and high-quality workmanship. The ideal candidate will have 18th Edition BS7671 and supervisory experience, with strong communication and customer service skills.

Hours are 37.5 per week. The position may develop into a permanent role depending on performance and business needs.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in electrical maintenance environments.
• Management or supervisory experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Understanding of statutory compliance requirements.
• Ability to work under pressure and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and support electrical maintenance across academy sites.
• Ensure works are completed safely and to required standards.
• Carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with legislation and health and safety procedures.
• Coordinate contractors and site activities as required.
• Maintain effective communication with stakeholders.
• Provide a professional, customer-focused service.
• Proactively address operational issues and problem-solve.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Team leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Customer service

Compliance knowledge

Education

18th Edition BS7671 qualification

Job description

Role: Electrical Engineer

Location: Derby, DE24

Contract: 3 Months Contract (with potential to become a permanent position)

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and support the delivery of electrical maintenance services across the academy sites.
• Ensure electrical works and maintenance activities are completed safely, efficiently and to the required standards.
• Carry out and oversee planned and reactive electrical maintenance as required.
• Ensure all works comply with relevant legislation, statutory requirements and health & safety procedures.
• Apply a strong working knowledge of BS#removed#th Edition electrical regulations.
• Monitor the quality and completion of electrical works and ensure issues are identified and resolved promptly.
• Support the management and coordination of contractors, colleagues and site activities where required.
• Maintain effective communication with colleagues, customers, contractors and other stakeholders.
• Provide a professional and customer-focused service at all times.
• Respond positively to operational issues and take a proactive approach to problem solving.
• Work effectively both independently and as part of a wider team.
• Help maintain a safe, compliant and well-managed working environment across the sites.
• Demonstrate a proactive "Can Do" attitude and encourage positive participation from team members.

Essential Requirements

• 18th Edition BS7671 qualification/competency - essential.
• Demonstrable experience in an electrical engineering/maintenance environment.
• Previous experience in a management, supervisory or team leadership position.
• Strong understanding of statutory compliance requirements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong customer service skills and a professional approach.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Desirable

• Previous experience working within an educational environment, schools or academies.
• Experience managing electrical maintenance activities within a facilities management environment.
• Experience working with contractors and multiple stakeholders.

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Vertage Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy