Electrical Maintenance Engineer

CBW Staffing Solutions; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Overtime opportunities

Training and development opportunities

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

CBW Staffing Solutions is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer for a static contract in a central Cambridge commercial building. The role covers planned and reactive maintenance across electrical and building services, with a strong emphasis on fault finding and ensuring safety and compliance.

You will join a reputable FM provider offering overtime, training, and long‑term career progression. Competitive salary up to £45,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Electrically qualified – City & Guilds / NVQ Level 2 & 3 or equivalent.
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
• Proven track record in commercial building maintenance.
• Strong fault‑finding and problem‑solving skills.
• Multi‑skilled with a good understanding of mechanical and general building services.
• Strong communication and client‑facing skills.
• Reliable, proactive, and able to work independently or within a team.
• Must be able to provide copies of trade certificates.

Responsibilities

• Carry out PPM and reactive maintenance across electrical and building services systems.
• Electrical maintenance including lighting installations, fault‑finding, lamping, ballast changes, panels, and distribution.
• Carry out emergency lighting and fire alarm testing and maintenance.
• Monitor and operate BMS systems, including temperature and plant checks.
• Maintain AHUs, FCUs, pumps, motors, and associated plant equipment.
• Complete minor plumbing repairs and general building fabric maintenance when required.
• Maintain compliance records, logbooks and maintenance reports.
• Diagnose faults across building services equipment and resolve issues.
• Escort and supervise specialist subcontractors on site.
• Ensure health & safety regs and company procedures are followed.
• Maintain communication with client representatives and site management.
• Remain flexible and assist with additional duties within skill set.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Fault finding

Building services

BMS systems

Electrical testing

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ Level 2 & 3

Tools

BMS systems

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Electrical Maintenance Engineer - FM Service Provider - Central Cambridge - Up to £45,000 + Package

Exciting opportunity to join an established FM service provider based at a commercial building in Central Cambridge. CBW Staffing Solutions is currently recruiting for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to work on a static commercial contract, carrying out both planned preventative and reactive maintenance across all building services systems.

The successful candidate will be electrically qualified with a strong background in commercial building maintenance and experience working within a high-profile environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable facilities management provider offering overtime opportunities, further training, and excellent long-term career progression.

In return, the company is offering a competitive salary of up to £45,000 and a comprehensive benefits package.

Hours of Work:

• Monday to Friday
• 08:00 am - 17:00 pm

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across electrical and building services systems
• Electrical maintenance including lighting installations, fault‑finding, lamping, ballast changes, control panels, and power distribution
• Carry out emergency lighting and fire alarm testing and maintenance
• Monitor and operate BMS systems, including temperature and plant checks
• Carry out maintenance on AHUs, FCUs, pumps, motors, and associated plant equipment
• Complete minor plumbing repairs and general building fabric maintenance when required
• Maintain accurate compliance records, logbooks, and maintenance reports
• Diagnose faults across building services equipment and proactively resolve issues
• Escort and supervise specialist subcontractors on site
• Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety regulations and company procedures
• Maintain strong communication with client representatives and site management
• Remain flexible and assist with additional maintenance duties within skill set when required

Package:

• Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Overtime opportunities available
• Training and development opportunities
• Excellent career progression opportunities

Requirements:

• Electrically qualified – City & Guilds / NVQ Level 2 & 3 or equivalent
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• Proven track record in commercial building maintenance
• Strong fault‑finding and problem‑solving skills
• Multi‑skilled with a good understanding of mechanical and general building services systems
• Strong communication and client‑facing skills
• Reliable, proactive, and able to work independently or within a team
• Must be able to provide copies of trade certificates