Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Reading

AndersElite; Reading; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

AndersElite in Reading seeks a highly skilled Multi-Skilled Electrical Biased Engineer for a temporary role of at least 3 months. The role covers planned preventive maintenance and reactive tasks, ensuring work complies with electrical, safety, health, environmental and quality standards.

The position offers pay up to £32 per hour umbrella or £24.24 per hour PAYE plus holiday pay. The candidate will maintain logbooks, perform maintenance and repairs, and work safely with the team.

Qualifications

• NVQ in Electrical is required.
• 18th Edition wiring regulations are required.
• Experience with PPM and reactive maintenance.
• Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine maintenance and repairs on electrical systems, lighting and power.
• Perform weekly fire alarm checks.
• Maintain logbooks of maintenance activities.
• Work with team to complete tasks safely and on time.
• Follow safety procedures and report incidents promptly.
• Assist in compiling reports and documentation.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

PPM

Reactive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Logbook reporting

Health and safety

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

Under pressure

Education

NVQ in Electrical

18th Edition

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

My client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Multi-Skilled Electrical Biased Engineer for a temporary position in Reading, lasting a minimum of 3 months.

The role involves ensuring that all maintenance tasks are executed efficiently, adhering to the technical, safety, health, environmental, and operational quality standards.

The successful candidate will be responsible for both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance tasks, ensuring all work is completed in compliance with relevant standards and regulations.

This role is paying up to a maximum of £32 per hour Umbrella or £24.24 per hour PAYE + holiday pay.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct routine maintenance tasks and responsive repairs on electrical systems, lighting, and power within the facility.
• Perform weekly fire alarm checks to ensure systems are fully operational.
• Maintain detailed and accurate logbooks of all maintenance activities.
• Work collaboratively with the team to ensure maintenance tasks are completed effectively and in a timely manner.
• Ensure all safety procedures are followed and report any safety concerns or incidents promptly.
• Support the maintenance of documentation and assist in compiling reports as required.

Skills:

• Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding skills.
• Experience in maintenance of electrical systems, lighting, and power distribution.
• Ability to carry out inspections and checks efficiently.
• Proficient in maintaining logbooks and detailed reports.
• Knowledge of Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations.

Certifications & Standards:

• NVQ in Electrical.
• 18th Edition.