Electrical Engineer

Day Electrical Engineer

London

£50,000 + Benefits

Monday - Friday, 40 hours a week

Brief

Electrical Engineer is needed by a large sustainable energy organisation based in London who are looking to employ an experienced and well-rounded individual that takes pride in their work with an in-depth knowledge of mechanical, electrical and fuel handling.

The successful candidate would need a NVQ L3 or equivalent in an electrical field or equivalent. An individual with experience working in a sustainable energy setting would be a plus!

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave (+ public holidays)
• Wellbeing day
• Life Cover
• Pension contributions
• Cycle to work scheme
• Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes
• Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme

What the role entails:

• Carry out the scheduled preventive maintenance programme for all electrical plants and systems.
• Respond to and resolve electrical faults, alarms, and breakdowns.
• Conduct minor installations and upgrades in line with system design and standards.
• Proactively monitor electrical systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Maintain clear and thorough maintenance records and close out all work orders promptly.
• Support operational performance through reliable electrical systems and timely fault rectification.
• Perform regular inspections and testing of electrical installations and equipment.
• Ensure compliance with relevant IEE wiring regulations and statutory requirements.
• Provide support to multi-disciplinary teams during system upgrades and modifications.
• Provide cover for shift roster gaps and participate in on-call rotation (where required).
• Collaborate effectively with the site team, demonstrating professionalism in all client interactions.
• Be willing to assist at other sites when requested.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of operational procedures and contract specifics.
• Work in accordance with the Electricity at Work Regulations and Bring energy safety policies.
• Apply lock-out/tag-out procedures and Permit to Work systems.
• Ensure personal and always team compliance with Health & Safety practices.
• Contribute to and produce Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
• Complete maintenance logs, inspection reports, and incident documentation accurately.
• Use IT systems to support diagnostics, reporting, and communication.
• Escalate faults or safety concerns appropriately and in a timely manner.
• Maintain clear communication with team members and site leadership.

What experience you need to be the successful Electrical Engineer:

• NVQ Level 3 in an Electrical or Mechanical Field.
• 18th Edition
• Experience with fault finding inspection and testing.
• Competence in safe isolation procedures and working on live/energised systems where permitted.
• Understanding of cable types, containment systems, and termination techniques.
• Ability to interpret and work from electrical drawings and wiring diagrams.
• Proficient in testing procedures including insulation resistance, continuity, polarity, and loop impedance.
• Knowledge of three-phase systems, motor starters, control circuits, and emergency shutdown systems.
• Application of Health and Safety practices in high-risk industrial environments.
• Use of test equipment (e.g., multifunction testers, clamp meters, insulation testers).
• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness.
• Effective communication and team collaboration.
• Proactive, self-motivated, and able to manage workload independently.

This really is a fantastic opportunity for an Electrical Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested, please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!

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