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Role: Shift Electrical Engineer/Electrician
Hours: 40 Hrs. Full Time - 3 shift system (Morning – 6am-2pm (Mon-Friday), Afternoon 2pm – 10pm (Monday to Thurs then Friday 10am – 6pm), Nights 10pm-6am (Monday till Friday morning 6am))
Location: Coleshill, Birmingham
At Mitie, our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We're looking for a Multi Skilled Shift Engineer – Electrical Engineer Bias who will work with a range of Mitie clients to conduct work that provides a multi-skilled maintenance service across electrical and mechanical disciplines within an operational environment.
Role Responsibilities:
• Complete electrical installations and assist tradespeople with wiring, calibration, and alignment tasks
• Carry out testing, fault diagnosis, repairs, and updates to maintenance work orders
• Maintain, repair, and calibrate electrical, mechanical, and instrumentation plant to optimise reliability and maintainability
• Follow lockout/tagout procedures—no live working permitted, ensuring a safe working environment
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping, attend toolbox talks, and liaise with contractors or external suppliers where required
Required Qualifications:
• Qualified to BS 7671 (18th Edition) in Electrical Installations
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, plant, and controls
• Ability to read and follow technical drawings and procedures
• Self-motivated, well-organised, and eager to learn
• Respectful, professional, and confident in raising safety concerns
What's in it for you?
• Opportunity to work within a dynamic, multi-skilled engineering environment
• Exposure to a variety of clients and operational equipment
• Career development within a leading facilities management organisation.
There's a place for you at Mitie, join us today!
Our market-leading offering provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.
We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.
When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices. You might choose to purchase up to five extra days’ holiday each year. You might buy critical illness insurance, seek dental treatment or buy technology products at an affordable cost. There are many choices!
We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme. Life cover of up to four times your salary is available. We also offer enhanced pension contributions, a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).
We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,000!
Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you.
Since 1987, Mitie’s 80,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools.
Join our Mitie Team.
Together our diversity makes us stronger.