Electrical Maintenance Engineer – Mobile
Salary: £19.50 per hour (£38,000 per annum)
Location: Colchester / Chelmsford – Mobile
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Job Type: Permanent
Benefits: Company vehicle, paid travel time, standby allowance and enhanced overtime rates
About the Company
Our client is an established and growing Hard Facilities Management (FM) provider, delivering specialist engineering and maintenance services across Yorkshire, the Northwest and wider UK.
Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join their mobile engineering team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an electrically qualified engineer looking for a varied role where no two days are necessarily the same, working across a diverse range of commercial and public-sector sites.
You will be responsible for planned and reactive electrical maintenance, fault finding, repairs, installations and compliance works, while providing a professional service to customers.
What's on Offer?
Company work vehicle provided
37.5-hour standard working week
Paid travel time after the first and last 30 minutes of each working day
£150 standby payment for participating in the call-out rota
Day-to-day (D2D) travel time paid when on call-out
Overtime paid at 1.5x for hours worked above 37.5 hours per week
Permanent position with an established and growing FM business
Varied work across multiple sites and sectors
Opportunity to develop your experience across a broad range of electrical systems
Pension 3% company /4% employee
23 days holiday plus stats
Bupa Healthcare after probation
Group Life insurance
The Role
As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality planned, preventative and reactive electrical maintenance across a variety of customer sites.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Carrying out planned and reactive electrical maintenance
* Completing PPM, reactive repairs and installation works
* Fault finding and repairs across a range of electrical equipment and systems
* Electrical testing and inspection in line with relevant legislation and specifications
* Working on systems including:
* Lighting systems
* Electrical distribution boards and associated circuits
* Fire and intruder alarm systems
* Pumps, motors and control systems
* Building Management Systems (BMS)
* PAT testing
* HVAC systems
* EV systems
* Responding promptly to reactive call-outs from the Helpdesk
* Participating in an on-call rota
* Providing quotes for installation and repair works, including materials and labour requirements
* Identifying non-repairable issues and providing recommendations to the Contract Manager
* Updating and maintaining accurate records on the CAFM system
* Working in accordance with SLAs, health & safety procedures and site regulations
* Travelling to various customer locations as required
* Maintaining a professional, customer-focused approach at all times
We are looking for an experienced electrical engineer who is confident working independently and enjoys the variety that a mobile FM role can offer.
You will ideally have:
NVQ Level 3 Electrical qualification
AM2
City & Guilds 2391 – Inspection & Testing
Previous experience in electrical maintenance and installation
Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
Experience maintaining and repairing a range of electrical systems and equipment
The ability to work independently and use your own initiative
Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines
Good written and verbal communication skills
Good IT/PC skills
A full UK driving licence
A strong customer-service focus
Interested?
If you're an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking for a secure permanent position, company vehicle, paid travel time and enhanced overtime and standby rates, we'd be keen to hear from you.
Apply today to find out more
Salary description
£19.50 - £19.50 per hour