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Facilities Maintenance Engineer

Recruit4Staff Ltd.Blackweir, Cardiff🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 21 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in facilities maintenance with a reputable company, maintaining critical systems at a prestigious client site. You will thrive here if you possess strong electrical and general building maintenance skills, enjoy a structured shift pattern, and are eager to contribute to a well-established team. Apply today to take this exciting next step!

Quick Overview

Salary
£43.3k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Location
Blackweir, Cardiff, United Kingdom
Posted
Yesterday
HVAC

Job Description

Recruit4staff are representing an established building services and facilities management business in their search for a Facilities Maintenance Engineer - Electrical Bias to work at their prestigious client site in Cardiff

Job Details:

  • Pay: £43,306.64 per annum + £2,500 shift allowance (£45,806.64 per annum)
  • Hours of Work: 7am–7pm / 7pm–7am, 4 on 4 off shift pattern, alternating between days and nights, 12-hour shifts
  • Duration: Permanent
  • Benefits: Company Sick Pay Scheme, regular company socials, free car parking, £750 staff referral scheme, birthday voucher, Perkbox, 5.7% employer pension contribution and 22 paid holiday shifts per year, increasing by an additional 2 days after 5 years' service

Job Role: As the Facilities Maintenance Engineer - Electrical Bias, you will undertake planned and reactive maintenance and repair of electrical services within commercial buildings, alongside general building fabric tasks as required. The role involves servicing, maintenance, fault-finding and breakdown work across single-phase and three-phase electrical systems, HVAC systems and plant room equipment. The Facilities Maintenance Engineer - Electrical Bias will also complete appropriate paperwork and reports and supervise on-site subcontractors.

Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications:

  • Proven experience working within the facilities management sector, covering PPM and reactive maintenance in a Facilities Maintenance Engineer - Electrical Bias or similar position
  • Experience in maintenance, testing and fault-finding across equipment including emergency lighting, back-up power, HVAC plant, pumps, generators, switchgear, cables, batteries, small power and lighting
  • Ability to undertake multi-skilled work, including basic mechanical tasks such as plumbing and general fabric maintenance
  • City & Guilds/NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification

Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications

  • Test & Inspection qualification
  • F-Gas qualification
  • Commercial gas experience
  • Plumbing experience

Additional Information

  • The Facilities Maintenance Engineer - Electrical Bias will work a 4 on 4 off shift pattern, alternating between four day shifts, four days off, four night shifts and four days off
  • 12-hour shifts operating from 7am–7pm and 7pm–7am
  • £2,500 shift allowance

Commutable From: Cardiff, Caerphilly, Newport, Bridgend, Pontypridd, Blackwood, Port Talbot

Similar Job Titles: Maintenance Electrician, Facilities Engineer, Building Services Engineer, Building Services Electrician, Static Engineer, Site Electrician, Multi-Skilled Static Engineer

For further information about this Facilities Maintenance Engineer - Electrical Bias position and other positions please apply now. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.


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