Electrical Engineer - 4 on / 4 off (Days Only)
Location: Sutton
Hours: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off
Salary: £44,000 - £45,794 per year
Contract Type: Permanent
Role Overview
We are seeking an Electrical Engineer to carry out planned and reactive maintenance within a commercial building environment in Sutton. Working a 4 on / 4 off days-only shift, you will ensure electrical systems remain safe, compliant, and fully operational.
This position suits an engineer with strong practical electrical skills and experience in building services. Candidates with Level 2 electrical qualifications will be considered, provided they have solid hands‑on experience.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct PPM on electrical systems according to statutory regulations and internal schedules.
* Respond quickly to reactive faults, diagnose issues, and complete repairs efficiently.
* Maintain and test lighting systems, emergency lighting, small power, and distribution boards.
* Support general building maintenance tasks when required.
Electrical Systems & Compliance
Carry out electrical testing and basic inspection work under guidance (if Level 2).
* Maintain and fault‑find on LV distribution
* Motors, starters, and control equipment
* Emergency lighting systems
* Fire alarm interfaces
* BMS‑controlled equipment (basic understanding acceptable)
Follow safe isolation procedures and ensure compliance with H&S and permit‑to‑work systems.
Operational & Administrative Duties
* Complete all compliance documentation, job sheets, and CAFM updates accurately.
* Liaise with external contractors and verify quality of service reports.
* Maintain plant rooms in a safe, clean, and compliant condition.
* Escalate major or complex faults to management or specialist engineers.
Required Skills & Experience
* Experience in commercial building services, facilities maintenance, or similar environments.
* Strong electrical fault‑finding skills and a practical, hands‑on approach.
* Ability to work independently during long day shifts.
* Ability to follow safety procedures and work within a compliance‑driven environment.
* Good communication and customer‑facing skills.
Qualifications
Essential (Level 2 Accepted):
* City & Guilds Level 2 Electrical Installation (or equivalent)
* 18th Edition - C&G 2382
Desirable:
* C&G Level 3 Electrical Installation (8202 or equivalent)
* C&G 2391 / 2394 / 2395 Inspection & Testing
* ECS/CSCS Card
* Any multi‑skilled experience such as basic plumbing or HVAC understanding
Personal Attributes
* Reliable and comfortable working a rotating 4 on / 4 off pattern
* Proactive with a strong work ethic
* High attention to detail and safety‑first mindset
* Professional, well‑presented, and able to represent the engineering team confidently
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