Senior Electrical Engineer
Location: Reading
Salary: Up to 43,000 per annum + Benefits
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week (7.5 hours per day), flexible working hours between 7:30am - 6:00pm
On-Call: 1 in 5 call outs, 115 standby fee (1,200 extra per year)
Overtime: Available
We are seeking an experienced and skilled Senior Electrical Engineer for astatic healthcare site in Reading. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive, hands-on engineer with strong leadership abilities to oversee a team of engineers and subcontractors while ensuring smooth operation of all electrical maintenance tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage planned preventive maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on electrical systems and equipment across the healthcare site.
- Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of engineers and subcontractors to ensure high-quality service delivery.
- Take responsibility for electrical installations, fault finding, repairs, and general maintenance tasks.
- Conduct periodic inspections and tests to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
- Respond to emergency callouts, providing a swift and efficient resolution of electrical issues.
- Ensure that maintenance records are kept up to date and in line with statutory regulations.
- Liaise with other departments and contractors as required to ensure all aspects of electrical maintenance are covered.
Essential Skills & Qualifications:
- Level 3 Electrical Installations Qualification (or equivalent).
- 18th Edition
- Previous experience in a similar role, ideally within a healthcare or similar critical environment.
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with experience overseeing engineers and subcontractors.
- Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with excellent communication skills.
Benefits:
- Salary: Up to 43,000 per annum, depending on experience.
- Standby Allowance: 115 per callout (1,200 extra per year).
- Overtime: Opportunities available for additional earnings.
- Private Healthcare
- Private Pension Scheme
- Annual Leave: 25 days holiday + bank holidays.
- Flexible Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week with flexible start times between 7:30am - 6:00pm.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified and experienced Electrical Engineer to join a well-established and growing organisation with long-term career prospects and a strong benefits package.
If you meet the requirements and are excited about the opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment, we want to hear from you!