Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Jaguar & Land Rove; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Jaguar & Land Rover as a Skilled Maintenance Engineer, contributing to the maintenance of electrical systems crucial for vehicle production at our Solihull plant. Collaborate with expert technicians to ensure operational excellence while enjoying extensive benefits such as competitive pensions, family discount schemes, and support for personal development.

Benefits

Discounted car purchase scheme

52-week maternity leave

Competitive pension scheme

Performance-related bonus

Funding for education and training

Qualifications

• Expert knowledge of electrical distribution systems and maintenance.
• C&G Level 3 Award in Electrical Installations required.
• Flexibility to work shifts at short notice.

Responsibilities

• Perform reactive and proactive maintenance on electrical systems.
• Conduct testing and inspection according to BS7671:2018.
• Ensure compliance with DSEAR & ATEX regulations.

Skills

Knowledge of Low Voltage electrical distribution systems

Fault-finding methods

Preventative Maintenance processes

Education

C&G Level 3 Award in the Requirements for Electrical Installations - BS7671:2018 including Amendment 2 (2382)

Job description

REQ ID: 129015
JOB TITLE: Skilled Maintenance Engineer
SALARY: £44,925

POSTING START DATE: 24/06/2025

POSTING END DATE: 08/07/2025

As a qualified skilled professional at JLR, you’ll contribute to creating era-defining vehicles loved worldwide. You’ll collaborate with expert technicians and leaders to realize our vision of modern luxury. Your dedication will ensure smooth production lines and high-quality standards. Craft an exceptional career with us.

This role is part of the maintenance site services team at Solihull, responsible for preventative and corrective tasks on electrical equipment. The Technical Electrical Specialist plays a crucial role in maintaining plant and equipment, ensuring 100% technical availability.

WHAT TO EXPECT

As a Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you'll perform reactive and proactive maintenance on electrical distribution systems across all facilities.

• Use logical fault-finding methods to diagnose and repair control circuitry faults.
• Support initial and periodic inspection and testing of electrical installations to BS7671:2018.
• Conduct electrical equipment testing (Portable Appliance Testing) according to IET Code of Practice 5th Edition.
• Assist in servicing, testing, and maintaining emergency lighting systems to BS EN 50172 / BS 5266.
• Ensure electrical installations comply with DSEAR & ATEX regulations.
• Identify new Low Voltage electrical distribution and equipment.
• Maintain environmental compliance and adhere to relevant legislation.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

To succeed as a skilled maintenance engineer, you should have:

• Expert knowledge of Low Voltage electrical distribution systems.
• C&G Level 3 Award in the Requirements for Electrical Installations - BS7671:2018 including Amendment 2 (2382).
• Knowledge of plant engineering and building services (HVAC, gas, water, electricity).
• Familiarity with Building Management Systems.
• Understanding of Condition Based Monitoring, Predictive Maintenance, FMEA, and related principles.
• Knowledge of Lock Out Tag Out, Safe Systems of Work, and Preventative Maintenance processes.
• Flexibility to work shifts at short notice.

BENEFITS

Enjoy a rewarding role with numerous benefits:

• Discounted car purchase scheme (also available for family members).
• 52-week maternity leave and 4-week paternity leave policies, among others.
• Competitive pension scheme.
• Performance-related bonus.
• Funding for education, training, and personal development activities.
• Access to employee support and social networks.

We foster an inclusive, welcoming culture. Please discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during recruitment. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds—if you're interested but unsure about meeting all criteria, apply anyway. We believe in growth and development within our roles.

JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.

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