Electrical​/Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Quintain Overview:

Quintain is an award-winning mixed-use property developer in the UK and most famous for Wembley Park, one of Europe’s largest and most exciting transformation projects where we have already delivered thousands of homes, shops, offices, restaurants, hotels and cultural venues as well as supporting a growing community of residents and workers.

This world-famous north west London neighbourhood was named one of the “best places to live in 2025” and will be the UK’s largest single site of Build to Rent homes, with over 6,000 apartments to be operated by Quintain Living. Our team already has over 3,500 exceptional Build to Rent homes within its portfolio across several unique developments. The benefits of renting with Quintain Living includes no deposits or fees, utilities set up and ready to go, lifestyle-led amenity spaces, flexible leases, app-based tenancy management, resident events and a 24-hour service.

At Quintain we operate in accordance with our five company values:
Creative, People-First, Pioneering, Sustainable and Proud and the associated behaviours foster a sense of respect, awareness and belonging across the business.

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join our team, responsible for ensuring the efficient and reliable operation of electrical systems within residential and commercial @type properties. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background, hands-on experience with electrical maintenance procedures, and the ability to diagnose and resolve electrical issues promptly.

Routine Maintenance:

• Perform regular inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical systems in residential and commercial properties.
• Identify and address potential issues to prevent breakdowns and ensure the safety and reliability of electrical equipment.

Troubleshooting and Repairs:

• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical problems in a timely and efficient manner.
• Execute necessary repairs, replacements, or upgrades to electrical components and systems.

Compliance and Safety:

• Ensure all electrical work complies with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
• Implement safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a secure working environment.

Record-Keeping:

• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections.
• Create and update documentation related to electrical systems and equipment.

Collaboration:

• Collaborate with other maintenance professionals, contractors, and stakeholders to coordinate and execute electrical projects.
• Communicate effectively with property owners, tenants, and management regarding maintenance schedules and updates.

Emergency Response:

• Respond promptly to emergency electrical issues, providing quick and effective solutions to minimize downtime and potential hazards.

Upgrades and Installations:

• Participate in the planning and execution of electrical system upgrades and installations to meet evolving property needs and technology advancements.

Training and Development:

• Stay informed about industry trends, new technologies, and best practices.
• Provide training and guidance to junior staff or property occupants on electrical safety measures and best practices.

• Undertake additional relevant duties which fall under the general scope of the role, as directed by your Manager, raising any issues with capacity so they can be properly managed.
• Participate in the full year and half year Performance Development Review process as reviewer and reviewee, meeting the standards and timescales required by the Company.
• At all times ensure that your understanding and skill level regarding the Company’s IT systems are up to date, as applicable to your role. Undertake IT training as required to ensure full and proper use of the available technology.
• Demonstrate commitment to and align actions with the Company’s values:
  Creative, People-First, Pioneering, Sustainable and Proud.
• Work within the Company’s policies and procedures, governance framework and standards, as detailed on the Company’s intranet.
• Remain knowledgeable about Group activities, benefiting from all forms…