Electrical Engineer – Site Based Electrical Engineer – Facilities Management
Location: London
Working hours: 40 hours Monday – Friday
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and qualified Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our Facilities Management team in a multi‑site role based in London. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficient operation, safety, and compliance of all electrical systems.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct planned preventive maintenance (PPM) and routine inspections of electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, emergency systems, and plant equipment.
* Perform electrical repairs, replacements, and upgrades to ensure safe and reliable operation of all systems.
* Respond promptly to electrical faults or emergencies, diagnose issues efficiently, and implement effective corrective actions to minimise downtime.
Compliance and Regulation
* Ensure all electrical work complies with UK regulations, BS 7671 Wiring Regulations, and relevant codes of practice.
* Carry out periodic testing and inspection of electrical systems, maintaining accurate records of test results and certification.
* Stay updated on regulatory changes, implementing necessary improvements to maintain compliance and best practice standards.
Technical Expertise
* Provide technical guidance and support to colleagues and contractors on electrical systems and equipment.
* Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to integrate electrical systems with wider building services and infrastructure.
* Review electrical designs, drawings, and specifications for new installations or upgrades, ensuring compliance with project and regulatory requirements.
* Although the role is electrically biased, flexibility to undertake other maintenance tasks is expected.
Documentation and Reporting
* Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date records and reports of all maintenance activities, inspections, works completed, outstanding issues, improvement recommendations and test results.
* Support the facilities management team in developing maintenance budgets, forecasts and expenditure reports.
Qualifications and Experience
Recognised UK electrical qualifications such as:
* City & Guilds 2365 Diploma in Electrical Installations or equivalent
* NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation
* 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671)
* Proven experience in electrical maintenance and repair within a Facilities Management or building services environment.
* Strong understanding of UK electrical regulations, standards, and safe systems of work.
* Excellent fault‑finding, diagnostic, and problem‑solving skills.
* Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
* Full clean UK driving licence with flexibility to travel between sites.
Seniority level
* Associate
Employment type
* Full‑time
Job function
* Engineering and Other
* Industries: Facilities Services
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