Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; Woking; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing company is seeking an Electrical Engineer in Woking to oversee the maintenance of critical plant operations essential for the UK's Net-Zero transition. This role involves hands-on experience with electrical systems, opportunity for career development, and offers competitive remuneration based on expertise and qualifications. Ideal candidates will have substantial maintenance experience, relevant certifications, and a drive to excel in a specialized engineering environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical maintenance on large plants like generators and switchgear.
• Relevant electrical qualifications required.
• Experience from building services, power generation, or industrial settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain electrical plant including generators and transformers.
• Follow maintenance schedules and update records for systems.
• Maximise system efficiency while minimising costs.

Skills

Electrical servicing

Maintenance

Fault diagnosis

Education

18th Edition qualification

2391 Inspection & Testing qualification

City & Guilds/NVQ Standard or similar

Job description

Are you an Electrical Engineer with experience in operations and maintenance, looking to advance your career within a highly valued area of industry that plays a crucial role in the UK's transition to Net-Zero?

This company has a significant presence in the local area and is responsible for delivering key utilities to domestic/residential and commercial premises, primarily through several Combined Heat-Power plants as well as Renewable Energy assets covering technologies such as Solar PV and Heat Pumps.

In this role, you will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of key company assets that provide heat, power, and chilled water to the surrounding area. This will include power generation and power transmission equipment, electrical distribution systems, and associated plant.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience in carrying out electrical maintenance on large plant such as generators, switchgear, distribution boards, or similar. This experience can come from a variety of backgrounds such as building services, power generation, industrial electrical maintenance, or ex-forces (Navy, RAF, REME, Electrical Mechanics).

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their career by stepping into a highly specialised engineering position, where they will receive support from fellow engineers to expand their technical skillset across various systems, including generators, power transmission, and CHP.

The role:

• Operating, servicing, maintaining, and monitoring electrical plant such as generators, switchgear, transformers, and power distribution equipment.
• Following CMMS and updating system of works undertaken.
• Carrying out PPM in line with maintenance schedules.
• Striving to maximise system availability and efficiency while minimising life cycle costs.
• Maintaining an accurate log of works undertaken and parts used.
• Monitoring and operating cooling towers in line with legionella management system.

The person:

• Experienced with electrical servicing, maintenance, repairs, and fault diagnosis.
• 18th Edition and 2391 Inspection & Testing qualifications required.
• Relevant electrical qualifications to City & Guilds/NVQ Standard or similar.
• IOSH Working Safely or similar H&S qualification (desirable).

Reference Number: 248735

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click 'Apply Now' or contact Maleek Randley at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

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Job Overview

ID:

1594136

Date Posted:

Posted 6 days ago

Expiration Date:

01/08/2025

Location:

Woking

Competitive

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