Electrical Maintenance and Installations Technician

Express Recruitment; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the UK seeks an Electrical Maintenance and Installations Technician for hands-on work across the country. The candidate will maintain water recycling systems and require a Level 3 qualification in Electrical Installation. Competitive pay of up to £16.22 per hour plus overtime, with travel expenses covered. Opportunities for training and long-term progression into senior roles are available.

Benefits

Company van and fuel card

Travel and accommodation expenses

Funded qualifications

Bonus scheme

Twenty days holiday plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Strong practical understanding of electrical systems.
• Willingness to stay away from home up to three nights a week.
• Confident working from heights.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing and maintenance on water recycling systems.
• Identify and resolve water quality issues.
• Follow operation manuals and safety guidelines.

Skills

Electrical systems understanding

Mechanical and plumbing skills

Microsoft packages proficiency

Confined spaces working

Full UK driving licence

Education

Level 3 qualification in Electrical Installation

Job description

• Electrical Maintenance and Installations Technician

Electrical Maintenance and Installations Technician

Location:

c£16.22 / per hour D.O.E + overtime pay

Posted:

1 day ago

Category:

Deadline:

August 11, 2026

Express Recruiting are representing a well-established and leading innovator in the water recycling industry who are looking to recruit an Electrical Maintenance and Installations Technician to their growing team on a full-time, permanent basis.

This role offers varied and hands-on work across the UK, with full training provided and long-term progression available. With a reputation for quality and innovation, this company plays a leading role in delivering water recycling solutions across commercial and public sector projects.

The role offers hourly pay up to c£16.22 depending on experience, with overtime at 1.5x and weekends at 2x. You’ll typically be required to work away a few days per week, with expenses covered, including travel, food allowance and accommodation. A company van, fuel card and Premier Inn card are also provided. The package includes funded qualifications (CSCS, IPAF, Confined Spaces and Legionella Safety), bonus scheme, pension, twenty days holiday plus bank holidays, and future progression opportunities into a Senior Commissioning and Installation Engineer.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs on water recycling systems including pumps, filters and control panels
• Identify and resolve water quality issues, perform remedial works and replace components as required
• Follow O&M manuals and site-specific RAMS to ensure safe and accurate work
• Diagnose faults in electrical and mechanical systems using a range of testing methods
• Conduct system assessments and report findings to the wider team for client quotations
• Provide occasional training support to new engineers in the field
• Complete accurate job reports and safety documentation using the company’s mobile app
• Assist with stock management, vehicle checks and workshop duties when required

Skills and Experience

• A Level 3 qualification in Electrical Installation, Fault Finding or equivalent
• Strong practical understanding of electrical systems with basic mechanical and plumbing skills (MEP)
• Confident using standard Microsoft packages and mobile reporting systems
• Enthusiastic, reliable and comfortable working in confined spaces and physically demanding environments
• Willingness to stay away from home up to three nights a week with all travel and accommodation covered
• Confident working from heights
• Full UK driving licence and the right to work in the UK

About Express Recruitment

Express Recruitment has been offering exceptional recruitment solutions across the East Midlands since 1987, “exceeding expectations every time” of over 267,000 candidates.

We supply a diverse range of sectors including Engineering, Technology, Professional Services, Languages, Sales & Marketing, Call Centres, Commercial, Manufacturing, Local Authority, NHS, Education and Voluntary organisations. Find all of our current vacancies on https://bit.ly/3IaEnI7

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Vacancy Summary

Hours:Full time; 40 hours per week; 8am/8:30am start; Overtime available

Salary:Up to c£16.22 per hour D.O.E + overtime pay

Job Type:Full time; Field based; Overtime available; Permanent

Unfortunately, we are unable to contact all candidates due to the large volume of applications we receive. If you have not heard from a consultant within the next three days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future.

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Express Recruitment Ltd. The services advertised by Express Recruitment Ltd. are those of an Employment Agency.

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