Enjoy a permanent role with a company van and fuel card, working for a well-established property services contractor as an Emergency Lighting Engineer delivering electrical compliance works across social housing and supported housing schemes. Join a growing and supportive team operating across Birmingham and the wider Midlands, where you’ll play a key role in ensuring emergency lighting systems remain safe and compliant.
This is a great opportunity to join a stable contractor completing emergency lighting testing within communal areas of residential buildings including housing blocks, care homes and supported living schemes. With full training provided and clear progression routes available, this role offers an excellent entry point into the electrical compliance sector.
As an Emergency Lighting Engineer, you will be:
1. Working across Birmingham and the wider Midlands
2. Carrying out 3-hour emergency lighting drain tests
3. Completing walk-round inspections during testing periods
4. Identifying failed emergency lighting fittings and batteries
5. Replacing minor emergency lighting fittings using van stock
6. Recording works and remedials using a CAFM system (Simpro)
I’d love to speak to anyone who has:
7. Experience carrying out basic electrical tasks such as changing light fittings
8. Emergency lighting experience (preferred but not essential)
9. An understanding of safe isolation procedures or willingness to complete training
10. The ability to record work accurately using a mobile system
11. A full UK driving license
The Emergency Lighting Engineer role is offering the following benefits:
12. Company van provided
13. Fuel card provided
14. Mobile phone provided
15. Tools and testing equipment provided
16. Travel time paid after the first 30 minutes each way
17. Training and progression opportunities available
This Emergency Lighting Engineer role is offering a base salary of £26,500 with a permanent contract from day one and opportunities to progress into more advanced electrical and fault-finding work.
Location & travel as an Emergency Lighting Engineer:
This role is based across Birmingham and the Midlands, with travel required between sites including residential blocks, care homes and supported housing schemes. A company van and fuel card are provided to make travelling between jobs straightforward.
If this Emergency Lighting Engineer role is of interest to you or anyone you may know email Paris at or call on 07488 866 707.