Maintenance Engineer

Schneider Electric; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy management company in the UK is seeking a maintenance engineer to execute scheduled and emergency maintenance tasks on electrical and mechanical systems. The ideal candidate has NVQ Level 3 in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering and strong fault-finding abilities. This role offers a competitive salary, a bonus scheme, and various benefits including generous annual leave and employee wellbeing support.

Benefits

Competitive salary & Bonus Scheme

28 Days Annual Leave + Public Holidays

Pension Scheme

Employee Share Ownership Programme

Health & Wellbeing Support Options

Gym Flex

Learning Portal access

Shopping & Dining Discounts

Qualifications

• Proven experience in technical engineering roles.
• Strong working knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on electrical and mechanical systems.
• Identify and resolve faults across building services.
• Support planning for preventive maintenance programs.
• Track energy consumption and enhance energy efficiency.

Skills

Electrical and Electronic Engineering (NVQ Level 3)

Mechanical Engineering (NVQ Level 3)

Technical engineering experience

Fault-finding and problem-solving

Knowledge of CAFM software

Tools

CAFM software

Job description

Responsibilities

• Execute scheduled and emergency maintenance tasks on electrical and mechanical systems to ensure optimal functionality and minimize operational downtime.
• Technical Fault Diagnosis: Identify and resolve faults across a wide range of building services and equipment, applying effective troubleshooting techniques to restore performance.
• Preventive Maintenance Strategy: Contribute to the planning and implementation of preventive maintenance programs aimed at extending asset lifespan and reducing unplanned outages.
• Energy Monitoring & Sustainability: Track energy consumption and support initiatives that enhance energy efficiency, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Regulatory Compliance & Safety Assurance: Ensure all maintenance activities adhere to health, safety, and environmental regulations, including conducting risk assessments and routine inspections.
• Engineering Project Support: Assist in the execution of engineering projects such as system upgrades, refurbishments, and new installations, working collaboratively with internal teams and external contractors.
• Asset Documentation & Reporting: Maintain comprehensive records of maintenance operations, asset performance, and compliance checks using Computer-Aided Facility Management (CAFM) systems.

Skills & Attributes

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (or equivalent)
• NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
• Proven experience in technical engineering roles
• Strong working knowledge electrical and mechanical systems
• Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience with CAFM software and digital maintenance tools

EEO Statement

We are proudly participating in the Disability Confident Program offering support to people in the workplace who consider themselves living with a disability.

Benefits

• Competitive salary & Bonus Scheme
• 28 Days Annual Leave + Public Holidays
• Holiday Buy & Sell programme
• Pension Scheme
• Employee Share Ownership Programme
• Various Health & Wellbeing Support Options
• Gym Flex
• Open Talent Market (internal mobility opportunities + access to mentors & projects globally)
• Shopping & Dining Discounts
• Learning Portal and much more.