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Electrical Engineer

Location: London

Date of Issue: 29th October 2026

Principal Responsibilities Include:

  • Managing the planned and unplanned maintenance works, in particular for:
  • Polyphase Circuits
  • Electrical Motors
  • Starter Controls
  • Batteries and Chargers
  • Portable tools
  • Building Lighting and Heating Circuits
  • Three Phase Marine Electrical Systems
  • Marine work Vessels
  • Mechanical Operating Systems including Hydraulics
  • PLC systems

The Electrical Engineer will also be responsible for:

  • Diagnosing faults using test equipment and reporting defects accordingly – relay, solenoid, PLC, switching circuits and distribution boards and panels
  • Assistance in the procurement of spares ensuring provisions are in place for all breakdowns
  • Reporting of all breakdowns/defects/anomalies to line manager in a timely manner

Essential Skillset

  • Educated to City & Guilds level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Installation
  • Previous technical and practical hands-on experience in similar role
  • Understanding of the Electricity at Work Regulations including Health & safety
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Excellent organisation skills
  • Ability to make rational decisions in the absence of superiors
  • Ability to work alone as well as in a team and exercise own initiative
  • Ability to work flexibly and outside of business hours, when required
  • Full UK driving licence

Desirable Skillset

  • Experience of working in a marine environment
  • Mechanical experience
  • Experience with PLC and marine electrical systems
  • Mechanical maintenance installation
  • PAT testing
  • Health & Safety training including Working at Height, Manual Lifting, Confined Space

 

The ideal candidate will be a team player and have a proactive and flexible approach in the workplace. The Engineer is required to participate in an out of hours emergency call-out system.

The information listed herein is not exhaustive and the candidate may be required to conduct tasks, as directed by management, for which they are deemed suitably qualified to perform.

You will receive an excellent package commensurate with your experience and the opportunity for career development within the organisation.

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