Site Electrical Service and Maintenance Engineer

Express Recruitment; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Site Electrical Service & Maintenance Engineer to join a dynamic team in Nottingham. This full-time position offers a competitive salary of up to £38,000 per annum, including overtime pay, a stable shift pattern, and an excellent benefits package, including BUPA healthcare and pension contributions. Responsibilities include maintaining utility systems and troubleshooting PLCs. Ideal candidates will possess essential qualifications and hands-on experience.

Benefits

BUPA private healthcare

37 days holiday allowance

Sick pay scheme

Funding support for engineering certifications

Qualifications

• Proven hands-on experience with necessary equipment is highly advantageous.
• City & Guilds Level 3 in Electrical Engineering is essential.
• HNC/HND and 18th Edition preferred but funding is available.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot PLCs and variable speed drives.
• Monitor and control utility systems like compressors and boilers.
• Perform routine maintenance and diagnostics to identify faults.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and implement repairs.
• Produce maintenance and operational reports as needed.

Skills

Experience with waterjet pumps

Experience with filtration systems

Experience with compressors

Experience with boilers

Experience with variable speed drives

Confident self-starter

Education

City & Guilds Level 3 in Electrical Engineering

HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Site Electrical Service and Maintenance Engineer

Express Recruitment are delighted to be supporting an industry-leading manufacturer as they search for an experienced Site Electrical Service & Maintenance Engineer to join their friendly engineering team in North Nottinghamshire.

They’ll be contracted to 3 weeks of 8am‑4pm or 7am‑3pm shifts, and on the final week, to either a week of 6am‑2pm or 2pm‑10am shifts, Monday to Friday. In addition, you will also be on call that week and required to attend the factory briefly at the weekend to ensure production is ready for the following week (you will receive 3 hours’ worth of overtime pay each day for this, based on one hour’s work on both Saturday and Sunday).

They’re offering a generous salary of c£38,000 per annum (including shift pattern and call out bonus), a steady shift pattern and a fantastic benefits package which includes 37 days holiday allowance (including bank holidays), BUPA private healthcare, sick pay scheme (after 1 year), up to 14.5% employer pension contribution, funding support for engineering certifications such as HNC in Electrical Engineering and significant opportunity for career progression.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot PLCs and variable speed drives
• Monitor and control all utility systems including compressors, boilers and fire sprinkler systems
• Perform routine maintenance and carry out diagnostics to identify faults
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and implement effective repairs
• Produce basic maintenance and operational reports as required
• Support continuous improvement by ensuring systems operate efficiently and safely
• Work independently from technical drawings and electrical schematics

Skills & Experience

• Proven ‘hands‑on’ experience with waterjet pumps, filtration systems, compressors, boilers and variable speed drives highly advantageous
• City & Guilds Level 3 in Electrical Engineering essential
• HNC/HND and 18th Edition preferred but potential opportunity for funding
• Confident self‑starter with ability to work independently and bring a proactive approach to the role

About Express Recruitment

Express Recruitment has been offering exceptional recruitment solutions across the East Midlands since 1987, "exceeding expectations every time" with over 267,000 candidates.

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Vacancy Summary

Salary: Up to c£38,000 per annum D.O.E. plus overtime

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm or 7am-3pm with 1 week in 4 on the on‑call rota and early morning/afternoon shift (6am-2pm or 2pm-10pm)

Location: Nottingham

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

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This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Express Recruitment Ltd. The services advertised by Express Recruitment Ltd. are those of an Employment Agency.