Lead Electrical Maintenance Engineer — Drive Plant Uptime & Innovation

Veolia; Dartford; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services company is seeking a Lead Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Dartford. This role involves leading electrical maintenance operations, providing hands-on support in fault finding, and ensuring timely maintenance scheduling. Candidates should have a Level 3 electrical engineering qualification and relevant experience with material handling equipment. The position offers a competitive salary of £50,000 plus benefits, and a commitment to an inclusive workplace culture.

Benefits

25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

Access to company's pension scheme

Discounts on groceries and retailers

Access to resources for mental and physical health

24-hour access to virtual GP

Paid volunteer leave

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Level 3 electrical engineering qualification (Apprenticeship, NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent).
• Proven high-level experience with material handling equipment including conveyors and pumps.
• Comprehensive practical maintenance experience in process industry, preferably recycling environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical maintenance operations to maximize facility throughput.
• Provide hands-on electrical support including fault finding and repair.
• Plan and schedule maintenance activities to minimize downtime.
• Inspect equipment and report deficiencies and hazards.

Skills

PLC Fault finding

Electrical panel fault finding

Proven high-level experience with material handling equipment

Enthusiastic problem solver

Analytical investigation skills

Education

Level 3 electrical engineering qualification (Apprenticeship, NVQ, City & Guilds)

Tools

CMMS

DCS

SCADA

HMI

Job description

A leading environmental services company is seeking a Lead Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Dartford. This role involves leading electrical maintenance operations, providing hands-on support in fault finding, and ensuring timely maintenance scheduling. Candidates should have a Level 3 electrical engineering qualification and relevant experience with material handling equipment. The position offers a competitive salary of £50,000 plus benefits, and a commitment to an inclusive workplace culture.