Maintenance Electrician

Construction, Property and Engineering; Kettering; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary £40k-£41k

Early shift pattern

Overtime available

Optional on-call rota

£190 weekly call-out allowance

Job summary

Randstad CPE is seeking a Static Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Kettering to deliver planned preventative maintenance across regional commercial and industrial sites, with an early shift pattern and a base salary in the £40k-£41k range.

The role requires 18th Edition, NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds in Electrical Installation, a valid UK driving licence, and proven fault-finding ability. Overtime is available, with an optional on-call rota and a £190 per week call-out allowance.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds equivalent in Electrical Installation.
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification.
• Proven track record in commercial or multi-site electrical maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) across regional commercial/industrial sites.
• Respond efficiently to emergency reactive requests and electrical breakdowns.
• Diagnose faults, troubleshoot complex power supply issues, and carry out remedial repairs.
• Complete minor electrical installation projects, including lighting circuits and power distribution adjustments.
• Maintain clear logs of maintenance work and manage vendor site access when required.
• Ensure all works adhere strictly to current UK Health & Safety guidelines.

Skills

Fault finding

Independence

Communication skills

Driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds in Electrical Installation

Job description

Job Title: Static Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Location: Kettering

Salary: £40,000 - £41,000 per annum

Hours: Monday - Friday (07:00 - 15:00 or 07:30 - 15:30)

Package & Benefits

• Base Salary: £40,000 - £41,000

• Working Hours: Early shift pattern (40 hours/week, Mon-Fri)

• Overtime: Available for optional extra earnings

• On-Call Rota: Fully optional (opt-in / opt-out friendly for work-life balance)

• Call-Out Allowance: £190 per week standby when on rota, 1 in 4 or 1 in 5 week rotation covering the wider Midlands region. (95% of the time is to arrange vendor, If you attend a site, the client will cover fuel and hours on site.).

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) across regional commercial/industrial sites.

• Respond efficiently to emergency reactive requests and electrical breakdowns.

• Diagnose faults, troubleshoot complex power supply issues, and carry out remedial repairs.

• Complete minor electrical installation projects, including lighting circuits and power distribution adjustments.

• Maintain clear logs of maintenance work and manage vendor site access when required.

• Ensure all works adhere strictly to current UK Health & Safety guidelines.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds equivalent in Electrical Installation.

• Regulations: 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification.

• Experience: Proven track record in commercial or multi-site electrical maintenance.

• Driving Licence: Valid UK Driver's Licence (essential for regional site travel).

• Skills: Strong fault-finding ability, independence, and strong communication skills.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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