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Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Talent Lynx Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Maidstone, Kent ME15 6YQ, England

Salary

£42,440 - £50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer based in Maidstone, Kent, offering a guaranteed take-home pay of £42,440, which includes a base salary of £39,140 and additional allowances.
  • Candidates should have relevant experience in electrical wiring, fault finding, and planned preventative maintenance, with qualifications such as electrical apprenticeships or NVQ level 3 Electrical.
  • The role involves electrical and mechanical maintenance across various customer sites, with a standard workweek of Monday to Friday from 8 am to 5 pm, and opportunities for overtime.
  • The average earnings can reach around £50,000 with on-call and overtime, and the company provides a new automatic van for personal use along with a comprehensive benefits package.
  • This position is with a global German OEM in commercial cleaning equipment, offering a supportive work environment and extensive training opportunities.

Position: Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Work Location:

  • Field-based: Maidstone, Kent. 

Salary & Benefits:

  • Guaranteed Take-home Pay: £42440(includes £39140 salary, £1,300 shift allowance and an additional £2,000 paid in £500 increments every 3 months January, April, July, October).
  • Average Earnings: Around £50,000 with on-call & overtime, although plenty of opportunities to earn substantially more.
  • Company Vehicle: New automatic van, personal use, paid fuel.
  • Holiday Allowance: 25 + 8 days.
  • Benefits: Pension, Life Insurance, BUPA coverage.
  • Mobile and Tablet: Company-provided.

Employer:

  • Global German OEM, a century of expertise in commercial cleaning equipment including ware washers and glasswashers.  
  • Presence in 40 countries, 50+ UK Electrical Service/Maintenance engineers.
  • Stable, long careers, opening due to retirement.

Employee Feedback:

  • "Supportive and friendly workplace."
  • "Best employer I’ve worked for, patient, and supportive during the learning process. A business that genuinely cares."
  • “They really care about enabling us to provide a quality over quantity service”.
  • “Took me 15 years to find this company I will never leave”
  • Trainings great, products fantastic, people are the best you could work with.

Responsibilities:

  • Electrical and mechanical maintenance, breakdowns, repairs, installations.
  • Work on various customer sites: pubs, stadiums, airports, hospitals, hotels, universities, etc.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Electrical background.
  • Experience: wiring, fault finding, planned preventative maintenance.
  • Relevant qualifications: either electrical apprenticeships, NVQ level 3 Electrical, 17th or 18th editions. We will also consider those with relevant experience.
  • Mechanical fitter with electrical experience considered.

Training:

  • 3 months full training provided initially, with continued training over the next two years.

Working Hours:

  • Standard Week: 8 am - 5 pm, Mon to Fri.
  • Overtime: All additional hours paid at time and a half and double rates of pay.
  • On-call Rotation: Starts after 3 months of training.
  • On-call Pay Rates: Fri 5 pm - 7 pm (1.5X), Sat 8 am - 5 pm (1.5X), Sun 8 am - 5 pm (Double time). Bank holiday (x2) all OT Paid door to door.

Additional Info:

  • All on-call work paid at overtime rates.
  • After 3 months, engineers go on a call rota, on-call weekends every three weeks.

Application Process:

  • If you are an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Mobile Electrician, Electrician, Electrical Service Engineer, Multiskilled Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Field Service Technician, Electrical technician, or a seasoned Catering Engineer, please apply.
  • Talent Lynx Ltd is the employment agency for the client company.

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