Lead Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Dagenham
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Salary: £50,000 per annum plus Veolia benefits
Hours: 42.5 hours per week
Location: 16 Choats Road
Dagenham, Essex, RM9 6LF
When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone.
As a Lead Electrical Maintenance Engineer you'll be pushing for innovative solutions to create a more sustainable future for all. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.
What we can offer you
* 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
* Access to our company/people's pension scheme
* Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
* Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
* 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household
* One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community
* Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
What you'll be doing
* Lead electrical maintenance operations to maximize facility throughput through routine maintenance, shutdowns, and PPM scheduling via INFOR CMMS
* Provide hands‑on electrical support including fault finding, PLC interrogation, and repair of controlled machinery in manufacturing environment
* Maintain plant‑wide electrical systems including conveyors, extruders, hydraulics, pumps, separation technology, and MCC control panels
* Manage workflow between shifts, allocate weekend shutdown work, and supervise on‑shift technicians distributing labor across breakdowns and PPMs
* Plan and schedule maintenance activities (60/40 tools/planning split) to minimize downtime and maximize uptime and profitability
* Oversee contractor management including site inductions, work instructions, safety compliance, and review of Risk Assessments and Method Statements
* Respond to maintenance requests promptly and complete all required paperwork, reports, and documentation to standard
* Inspect equipment and work areas for deficiencies and hazards, reporting issues to Maintenance Manager for rapid investigation and resolution
What we're looking for
* Level 3 electrical engineering qualification (Apprenticeship, NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent)
* PLC Fault finding and electrical panel fault finding.
* Proven high‑level experience with material handling equipment including conveyors, baling equipment, pumps, motors, hydraulics, pneumatics, and separation technologies
* Comprehensive practical maintenance experience in process industry, preferably recycling environment (though not essential)
* Enthusiastic problem solver with analytical investigation skills and practical approach to resolving engineering challenges
* Experience with low voltage power systems, control systems (DCS/SCADA/HMI/PLC), and CMMS/AMMS systems advantageous but not required
What's next?
Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.
We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career.
We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long‑term condition who opt‑in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles.
We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Senior Electrical Maintenance Engineer (London)
Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Maintenance Engineer for their facility in London, England, UK. This critical role ensures the optimal functioning and reliability of all electrical systems and equipment within the site. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and supervising preventative and corrective maintenance activities, troubleshooting complex electrical issues, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment uptime and safety. The ideal candidate will possess a degree or HND/HNC in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline, with a minimum of 7 years of experience in an industrial or manufacturing maintenance environment.
Responsibilities
* Develop and execute detailed electrical maintenance schedules
* Perform diagnostics on high‑voltage and low‑voltage systems, motors, control panels, and associated equipment
* Lead a team of maintenance technicians, provide technical guidance, and ensure adherence to all safety regulations and company policies
* Conduct root cause analysis for electrical failures, implement corrective actions, and maintain accurate maintenance records
* Manage preventative maintenance programs and corrective maintenance to improve equipment reliability
Qualifications
* Degree or HND/HNC in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
* Minimum of 7 years of experience in industrial or manufacturing maintenance environment
* Strong knowledge of electrical schematics, control systems (PLC, VFD), and troubleshooting techniques
* Experience with power generation, distribution systems, and emergency backup systems
* Excellent leadership, problem‑solving, and communication skills
* Commitment to safety and proactive risk mitigation
Engineering Lead – Lead Maintenance Engineer (University of Greenwich)
Will be responsible for steering a dynamic team in the pursuit of excellence in facility management at University of Greenwich, Averyhill campus. The role is designed for those who are passionate about shaping future generations by providing safe, efficient, and innovative environments conducive to learning and development.
What you’ll do
* Lead the Hard Services team to ensure the safe operation and repair of all M&E building services at client locations as required
* Ensure the highest standards of statutory compliance, logbooks kept up to date, CAFM used to evidence PPM completions, and any remedial actions logged
* Act as deputy responsible person for hard services activity, managing risk of water, electrical, F Gas, etc.
* Work with Facilities and Workplace Experience Manager to ensure reactive work orders and PPMs completed in a timely and safe manner, mitigating KPI penalties
* Manage controlled issue of hard services materials, consumables, and equipment
* Develop relationships with core suppliers and Sodexo support functions to improve service delivery
* Undertake routine and ad‑hoc audits of planned and reactive works to ensure high standards of compliance and quality are delivered
What you bring
* High level knowledge of building services systems and technical leadership
* Recognised trade, electrical, mechanical, plumbing
* Management experience of a diverse workforce, including handling HR issues
* Excellent communication, verbal and written skills
* Experience working within a TFM / IFM environment
* Confident in using Microsoft office suite
* Experience compiling performance reports and competent in presenting to management
* Experience using time management and payroll applications, including resource planning
* Extensive experience of hard services and associated regulations
* Good understanding of risk assessments and safe systems of work
* Experience of preparing for internal and external FM audits
* Confident at building client and stakeholder relationships
What we offer
* 5% Performance‑related bonus
* Holiday entitlement starts at 26 days
* Contributory pension scheme
* Countless opportunities to grow within the company
Lead Electrical Engineer – Power Systems (London)
Our client is searching for a highly skilled and experienced Lead Electrical Engineer to join their innovative team in London, England, UK. The pivotal role involves leading complex projects related to power systems design, implementation, and testing, overseeing a team of engineers, and ensuring project success from inception to completion.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop detailed engineering designs, schematics, and specifications
* Perform calculations and simulations, conduct feasibility studies
* Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
* Collaborate with cross‑functional teams, including project managers and procurement specialists
* Preventive and corrective maintenance planning, problem‑solving, and documentation
* Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of continuous improvement
Qualifications
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering
* Minimum of 8 years relevant experience
* Professional Engineer (PE) certification highly desirable
* Proficiency in CAD and simulation tools (ETAP, PSS/E, etc.)
* Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills
* Commitment to safety and continuous improvement
Lead Facilities Maintenance Engineer (London)
Lead Facilities Maintenance Engineer responsible for overseeing comprehensive maintenance and operational efficiency of a large‑scale, complex facility. Leads a team of skilled maintenance technicians, ensuring high standards of service delivery, safety, and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and manage the facilities maintenance team
* Oversee maintenance and repair of all building systems (MEP, HVAC, etc.)
* Develop and execute preventative maintenance schedules
* Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations
* Manage facility improvement projects and upgrades
* Control maintenance budgets and resource allocation
* Supervise contractors and external service providers
* Respond to and resolve facility‑related emergencies and issues
Lead Electrical Design Engineer (London)
Lead Electrical Design Engineer responsible for overseeing the design and development of complex electrical solutions for high‑profile projects in London, UK.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the electrical design process from concept to completion
* Develop detailed electrical schematics, layouts, specifications
* Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and technical evaluations
* Manage and mentor a team of electrical engineers
* Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and client stakeholders
* Prepare and review technical documentation, tender documents, construction drawings
* Oversee site installations, commissioning, testing of electrical systems
* Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues during design and construction
* Stay updated on latest advancements in electrical engineering technology
* Contribute to continuous improvement of design processes and methodologies
* Ensure all designs adhere to safety, quality, and environmental standards
Qualifications
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering
* Professional Engineer (PE) license or Chartered Engineer status highly preferred
* Minimum of 8 years progressive experience in electrical systems design
* In-depth knowledge of national and international electrical codes and standards (BS 7671, IET Wiring Regulations)
* Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN) and simulation tools
* Strong leadership, team management, and communication skills
* Excellent problem‑solving abilities and analytical thinking
* Experience with power systems, renewable energy, or building services (advantageous)
* Must be authorized to work in the UK
Lead Electrical Design Engineer – Remote
Remote position offering unparalleled flexibility, with occasional on‑site meetings in London, UK. The Lead Electrical Design Engineer will be instrumental in conceptualising, designing, and overseeing implementation of complex electrical systems for various sectors.
Key Qualifications
* BEng/MEng in Electrical Engineering or closely related field
* Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or equivalent highly desirable
* Minimum of 10 years progressive experience in electrical design engineering
* Experience leading design teams and managing complex projects
* Proficiency in CAD and simulation software (AutoCAD Electrical, Revit MEP, ETAP, MATLAB/Simulink)
* In-depth knowledge of electrical codes, standards (BS 7671, IEC standards), and safety regulations
* Experience with power systems, control systems, and automation essential
* Exceptional analytical, problem‑solving, decision‑making skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, presenting complex technical information clearly
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