Electrical Engineer (Facility Engineer)

MDE Consultants Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in injection moulding seeks a proactive Electrical Engineer (Facilities Engineer) in Oxfordshire. The role involves ensuring the reliability of electrical systems, performing maintenance, and engaging in improvement projects. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience in a manufacturing environment. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual discretionary bonus

Matched pension contributions (up to 5%)

Life assurance (4x salary)

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Access to employee discount platform

Salary sacrifice car scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Eyecare vouchers

UK Sharesave scheme

Employee assistance programme for health and wellbeing

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Recognised electrical qualification required.
• Proven experience in electrical maintenance or facilities engineering.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems and fault diagnosis.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve electrical faults across the facility.
• Carry out routine and planned electrical maintenance.
• Install, modify, and commission electrical systems.
• Conduct regular testing and inspections ensuring compliance.

Skills

Electrical systems

Fault diagnosis

Planned maintenance

Communication

MS Office

Education

City & Guilds or BTEC in Electrical Engineering

18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671)

IPAF licence

ECS Card (Installation Electrician or equivalent)

Job description

Electrical Engineer (Facilities Engineer)
Location: Oxfordshire
Salary: GBP31,000 - GBP39,000 (depending on experience and level of qualification)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08 30
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

We re proud to be representing our client, a world leader in injection moulding and plastic moulded components, is seeking a proactive and experienced Facilities Engineer with a strong background in electrical maintenance.

This is a key role within the on-site engineering team, supporting the reliability and efficiency of all electrical systems across the facility. The successful candidate will ensure all electrical work is compliant, safe, and aligned with business needs, while also contributing to improvement projects and general facilities support.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve electrical faults across both facility infrastructure and manufacturing equipment
• Carry out routine and planned electrical maintenance to prevent breakdowns and optimise uptime
• Install, modify, and commission electrical systems and components in line with current standards and internal requirements
• Conduct regular testing, inspections, and maintenance of electrical systems, ensuring compliance with H&S and legal regulations
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and electrical testing in line with audit requirements
• Support internal engineering and improvement projects, particularly those involving electrical system upgrades or energy efficiency
• Liaise with and supervise third-party contractors carrying out electrical or facilities-related work
• Ensure critical spares and components are held in stock to enable timely maintenance and repairs
• Provide fault-finding support and technical expertise to production and engineering teams as required
• Engage in relevant training, including updates to wiring regulations (e.g., 18th Edition), and remain current with best practices

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Recognised electrical qualification such as City & Guilds or BTEC in Electrical Engineering
• Proven experience in an electrical maintenance or facilities engineering role within a manufacturing, industrial, or commercial environment
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, fault diagnosis, and planned maintenance routines
• Good communicator with the ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Computer literate, particularly with MS Office applications
• Desirable qualifications:
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671)
• IPAF licence
• ECS Card (Installation Electrician or equivalent)

What s on Offer

• Competitive salary
• Annual discretionary bonus
• Matched pension contributions (up to 5%)
• Life assurance (4x salary)
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Access to employee discount platform
• Salary sacrifice car scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Eyecare vouchers
• UK Sharesave scheme
• Employee assistance programme for health and wellbeing
• Free on-site parking

This role offers an exciting opportunity for an electrically biased Facilities Engineer who enjoys a varied workload, problem-solving, and contributing to continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You ll be joining a company that values teamwork, innovation, and professional growth.

Please note: Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. Proof will be required during the recruitment process.

Interested? Please apply via the link or send CVs direct to Chloe at MDE Group UK via (url removed).