Electrical Maintenance Engineer


Company:	Blade Recruitment
Salary:	£45,000 to £45,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	E6 7AB
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	28 Oct 2026
Closing date:	27 Nov 2026

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Summary

We’re looking for a skilled electrician maintenance engineer to join the maintenance team at a high-security industrial facility in London on a permanent contract. You’ll help keep the site’s electrical systems safe and reliable by carrying out planned inspections, testing, fault-finding and repairs. Salary: £45,000 per annum, Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am–4:30 pm

JOB DUTIES

The maintenance electrician would be responsible for carrying out scheduled routine inspections, servicing, and testing of electrical installations

Complete electrical work independently and inspect, test and certify work within your competence and scope, including EICRs and emergency lighting or fire alarm tests where qualified.

Make sure work complies with site health and safety protocols and BS 7671.

Carrying out general repairs and maintenance across the site and machinery

Completing planned and reactive maintenance tasks

Minor building repairs and general site upkeep

Painting and decorating duties

Basic plumbing repairs

Weekly and monthly planned maintenance checks

Carpentry and general handyman tasks

Supporting the wider team with any other reasonable duties as required

Electrical machinery repairs

Fitting Lighting

Cable feeds for cameras

Job Location

The position is located near Beckton E6 postcode, Gallions Reach DLR station United Kingdom

What’s on Offer:

£45,000 annual salary

Immediate start available

3- month probation

Pension and Private Health Insurance on completion of probation

Stable role within a manufacturing environment

Essential requirements

Job Requirements NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation, or a recognized equivalent. Completed AM2 or AM2E assessment. 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification. Experience maintaining and fault-finding industrial electrical systems, including three-phase systems, motors and control panels. Ability to inspect, test and certify electrical work within your competence and scope. An inspection and testing qualification, such as City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent, is desirable. Practical mechanical maintenance skills would also be an advantage.

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