Electrical Maintenance Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence client is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer for a 12-month contract in Stevenage. The role focuses on maintaining critical electrical systems to ensure operational readiness, requiring an Electrical Apprenticeship and Level 3 qualification. Candidates will perform preventative maintenance, diagnose faults, and support operations with technical guidance.

Qualifications

• Electrical Apprenticeship + Level 3 qualification required.
• Experience with Planned Preventative Maintenance and fault-finding on electronic manufacturing machinery.
• Ability to interpret technical documents and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on process equipment.
• Diagnose faults and conduct repairs to component level.
• Ensure safety compliance and conduct safety inspections.

Skills

Electrical Maintenance

Preventative Maintenance

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Education

Electrical Apprenticeship

Level 3 qualification (e.g., NVQ or HNC)

Job description

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Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Stevenage

Client: [Client Name]

Location: Stevenage

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: ae06d5bc959d

Job Views: 2

Posted: 21.05.2025

Expiry Date: 05.07.2025

Job Description

Job summary: Our defence client is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer for a 12-month initial contract. The role involves maintaining electrical systems critical to operational readiness.

Key skills required:

• Electrical Maintenance
• Preventative Maintenance

Important:

Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Apprenticeship Certificate and Level 3 competency-based qualification (e.g., NVQ or HNC Electrical Manufacturing) are required.

Role details:

Join the Calibration and Maintenance Department in Stevenage to support the operational availability of critical equipment through maintenance activities focused on electrical systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform preventative maintenance on process equipment and environmental stress screening facilities.
• Diagnose faults and conduct repairs to component level using schematics and technical manuals.
• Support operations with preventative maintenance and provide technical guidance.
• Update spares packages to minimize equipment downtime.
• Manage maintenance and breakdown contracts.
• Ensure safety compliance and conduct safety inspections.
• Support faults on extraction units, motors, electrical safety testing, and panels.
• Develop maintenance schedules and protocols in collaboration with teams.

Job Requirements:

• Electrical Apprenticeship + Level 3 qualification (e.g., NVQ or HNC)
• Experience with Planned Preventative Maintenance and fault-finding on electronic manufacturing machinery.
• Ability to interpret technical documents and drawings.
• Experience with manufacturing process equipment is desirable.
• Knowledge of vibration shakers and environmental chambers is a plus.
• Problem-solving skills and analytical approach.
• Understanding of SAP and mentoring skills are desirable.
• Knowledge of IET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671 18th Edition) and inspection/testing standards is preferable.

Additional Information:

• Candidates must hold or be eligible for SC clearance.
• This site-based role involves standard day working hours.
• This is a new role supporting ongoing projects within the Calibration and Maintenance Department.