Electrical Shift Engineer - Hertfordshire - £51,000 in Harlow)

PRS Recruitment Services; Harlow; On-site; GBP 51,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Electrical Shift Engineer to ensure the operational reliability of essential systems in a critical environment. This exciting role involves maintaining electrical systems, conducting preventive maintenance, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. The ideal candidate will thrive in fast-paced settings and possess strong troubleshooting skills. Join a supportive team dedicated to optimizing essential infrastructure and advancing your career through ongoing professional development and training opportunities. If you are detail-oriented and passionate about electrical engineering, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Overtime opportunities

Free Parking

Ongoing professional development

Pension scheme

Healthcare options

Supportive team environment

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong background in electrical engineering with experience in critical environments.
• Ability to work under pressure and resolve complex electrical issues.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, repair, and testing of electrical systems in a critical environment.
• Respond to system faults and conduct scheduled maintenance on electrical assets.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Troubleshooting

Health and Safety Compliance

Preventive Maintenance

High Voltage Systems

Low Voltage Systems

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation/Maintenance

City & Guilds 18th Edition Certification

Job description

Job Title: Electrical Shift Engineer - Critical Environment

Location: Hertfordshire

Salary: Up to £51,000 per annum

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Electrical Shift Engineer to join our team in a critical environment facility in Hertfordshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional with a strong background in electrical engineering who thrives in fast-paced, high-stakes settings. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining the operational reliability of essential systems and ensuring the facility's infrastructure is running efficiently and safely.

Benefits

1. Competitive salary up to £51,000 per annum
2. Overtime opportunities
3. Free Parking
4. Ongoing professional development and training
5. Pension scheme and healthcare options
6. Supportive team environment and career advancement opportunities

Responsibilities

1. Perform regular maintenance, repair, and testing of electrical systems and equipment in a critical environment.
2. Respond promptly to any system faults, providing effective troubleshooting and repair to minimize downtime.
3. Conduct scheduled PPM (Planned Preventative Maintenance) and reactive maintenance on electrical assets, including UPS systems, generators, and HV/LV distribution systems.
4. Ensure compliance with health and safety standards, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of critical environment protocols.
5. Support system upgrades, refurbishments, and project installations as required.
6. Monitor and report on performance metrics, safety inspections, and environmental conditions, ensuring all relevant documentation is complete.
7. Collaborate with other team members to develop and improve preventive maintenance procedures and critical environment best practices.

Qualifications and Experience

1. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Installation/Maintenance.
2. City & Guilds 18th Edition or equivalent certification.
3. Experience working in a critical environment, such as data centers, hospitals, or secure facilities.
4. Strong knowledge of high voltage (HV) and low voltage (LV) systems, UPS, and standby power generators.
5. Ability to work under pressure and resolve complex electrical issues quickly and effectively.
6. Excellent understanding of health and safety regulations in critical environments.
7. Flexibility to work shift patterns and respond to emergencies outside standard hours.

If you are a dedicated and detail-oriented electrical engineer with experience in critical environments, we encourage you to apply. Join us in maintaining and optimizing our essential infrastructure in this challenging and rewarding role!

How to Apply

Please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications.