Electrical Maintenance Engineer - (Nights)

We are working exclusively with a leading engineering and facilities services provider to recruit an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join their night-shift team on a major client site. This role is perfect for a hands-on electrical engineer with strong fault-finding capabilities and experience working across building services, plant equipment, and production environments.

You will work as part of a small night team, delivering both planned preventative maintenance and reactive support to ensure the site operates safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform planned preventative electrical maintenance across building systems, plant, and production equipment.

• Respond promptly to reactive maintenance issues, diagnosing electrical faults and completing repairs.

• Work safely and compliantly by following all Method Statements and Risk Assessments.

• Support mechanical and general maintenance tasks when required as part of a multiskilled team.

• Maintain accurate logbooks, shift handover notes, and client reporting systems.

• Build strong working relationships with both client and contractor teams.

• Identify, report, and help mitigate any potential hazards on-site.

• Flexibility to support overtime when business needs require it.

Person Specification

Essential:

• Strong electrical maintenance experience (PPM and reactive).

• Confident in electrical fault-finding across plant, machinery, and building services.

• Good spoken and written English, with solid maths and IT ability.

• Full UK driving licence.

• Strong understanding of electrical safety and general H&S requirements.

• Ability to work independently on nights while still functioning effectively as part of a small team.

• Calm under pressure, well organised, and able to prioritise multiple tasks.

• Comfortable working at height.

Desirable:

• Experience in multiskilled disciplines (mechanical, fabric, water hygiene, carpentry, etc.).

• Experience with cranes or production machinery.

• IPAF, Legionella Awareness, or formal H&S training.

• Interest and willingness to expand technical knowledge and learn new systems.