Electrical Engineer - Saffron Walden

Electrical Engineer

Location: Saffron Walden, Essex
Salary: £46,000
Hours: Monday to Friday
Benefits: Free On-Site Parking

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Engineer to join the engineering team at a prestigious research and commercial campus in Saffron Walden.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established team responsible for maintaining a high-quality environment, ensuring all electrical systems and building services operate safely and efficiently.

We're looking for someone with a positive attitude, a strong work ethic, and a willingness to get involved in all aspects of building maintenance.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on electrical systems
• Fault find and repair lighting, power, emergency lighting, and electrical distribution systems
• Support the maintenance of mechanical building services and associated plant where required
• Conduct routine plant room inspections and ensure equipment is operating efficiently
• Complete maintenance records and update CAFM systems accurately
• Liaise with contractors and the wider engineering team to ensure works are completed to a high standard
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and site procedures
• Identify opportunities for remedial works and continuous improvements

About You

• Fully qualified Electrician (City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent)
• Previous experience within commercial building maintenance
• Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Good understanding of building services systems and plant
• A positive attitude with a willingness to learn and support the wider team
• Reliable, proactive, and able to build strong working relationships
• Excellent communication and customer service skills

What's on Offer

• £46,000 salary
• Monday to Friday working hours
• Free on-site parking
• Static-site role at a modern research and commercial campus
• Ongoing training and career development
• Supportive engineering team with excellent long-term career prospects