Graduate / Assistant Electrical Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Southampton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Graduate / Assistant Electrical Engineer to join their Maintenance Team in Southampton. This role offers hands-on experience in troubleshooting and project leadership while being mentored by experienced professionals. Candidates must have an Electrical Engineering degree or an equivalent qualification, along with strong problem-solving skills and a focus on teamwork. This position is a great opportunity for early career growth in a dynamic engineering environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification.
• Organised, ready to learn, and a team player.
• Basic understanding of health, safety, and environmental legislation.

Responsibilities

• Support team during new equipment installation with maintenance focus.
• Lead smaller maintenance projects and troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Ensure compliance and safety when working with electrical systems.

Skills

Team Collaboration

Problem Solving

Understanding of Health and Safety

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Time-served Electrical Trade Qualification

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Graduate / Assistant Electrical Engineer, southampton

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Client:

Connected Consulting Limited

Location:

southampton, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

The early stages of your career are often the most critical of your professional development, and finding the right employer can have a lasting impact on your long-term success. Subsequently, we’re delighted to present an exceptional opportunity for an Electrical Engineering graduate or a hands-on on electrical tradesperson who is looking to level up their career.

You’ll be part of a Maintenance Team and will be given the opportunity to dive into a dynamic, real-world engineering environment where you’ll get stuck into everything from fault-finding and equipment upgrades to leading small projects and supporting new installations. You’ll be mentored by experienced professionals and will gain the hands-on experience that will help push your career to the next level.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Support the team when new equipment is being installed, with long-term maintenance in mind.
• Take the lead on smaller maintenance projects around the smelter.
• Troubleshooting equipment issues and help train others to do the same.
• Follow the correct isolation steps to keep things safe when working with hazardous energy.
• Make sure all electrical gear is up to scratch and meets company standards.
• Keep an eye on audits to make sure everything’s compliant on site.
• Diagnosing and solving equipment issues

What We’re Looking For:

• A degree in Electrical Engineering or a time-served electrical trade qualification
• A team player who’s organised and ready to learn
• A basic understanding of health, safety, and environmental legislation

This is your chance to grow your skills, make a real impact, and be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team.