Electrical Engineer
Job in
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, WS14, England, UK
Listed on 2026-02-06
Listing for:
Skillmatch Recruitment Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-06
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our client is one of the largest facilities management and maintenance contractors in the UK, offering market leading opportunities for talented professionals looking for long term career progression.
We are looking for an Electrical Engineer who wants to work in a diverse role where no two days are the same.
As the Electrical Engineer, you will provide the delivery of both planned and reactive FM maintenance services.
The Electrical Engineer, will be responsible for:
* Ensure all contractual assets and mechanical and electrical systems are maintained and operate efficiently through effective Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) in line with prescribed schedules.
* Respond promptly to all reported failures and faults, taking appropriate corrective action to restore systems to full operational service within contractual requirements.
* Ensure all completed faults and failures are formally closed within agreed timescales and contractual standards.
* Carry out all work activities in strict accordance with current Health and Safety legislation and company procedures.
* Support the management team in reducing utilities consumption through daily monitoring of the Building Management System (BMS), applying engineering knowledge and best practice.
* Attend regular meetings with site management to report on performance, including faults, failures, PPM completion, subcontractor performance, health and safety, lifecycle planning, and utilities usage.
* Participate in the out-of-hours standby and callout rota on a rotational basis, including Bank Holidays.
* Maintain full statutory compliance in accordance with PPM schedules and SFG
20 requirements.
* Conduct weekly testing of life safety systems, including fire alarms and life-sign monitoring systems.
* Report all faults or failures relating to contractual assets and M&E systems to the management team and confirm rectification with the Premises Manager.
* Coordinate and schedule subcontractors to attend site at least one month in advance of their PPM visits and act as the primary on-site contact.
To be successful for this Electrical Engineer role you must have:
* Completion of a recognised time-served apprenticeship, ideally in Electrical Engineering.
* Proven experience working within a maintenance environment.
* City & Guilds 17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification.
* Knowledge and experience in servicing and testing highly specialised systems and equipment.
* Experience working with BMS systems and generators.
* Strong commitment, enthusiasm, and a proactive approach to work.
* Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and take initiative.
* Strong problem-solving skills with a lateral thinking approach.
* Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
* Clear, confident, and effective communication skills.
* Experience managing subcontracted services.
* Sound knowledge of Health, Safety & Environmental legislation and Hard FM operations.
* Knowledge of water management principles and compliance.
If you feel you have the necessary skills set and experience to perform this Electrical Engineer role, and you are interested in an opportunity offering unparalleled career development, please apply now
Additional Information / Benefits
Excellent Company Benefits
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