Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Immediate Start

Location: Research Facility, near Southampton Contract: Minimum 3-month ongoing contract Hourly Rate: £23 per hour Are you an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking for your next challenge? We have an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team, providing both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance at a cutting-edge research facility just outside Southampton. Role Overview: As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth and reliable operation of this prestigious research facility. Your responsibilities will include: * Conducting routine PPM tasks on electrical systems and equipment to maintain optimal performance and compliance with safety standards. * Diagnosing and resolving electrical faults promptly as part of reactive maintenance requirements. * Collaborating with on-site teams to minimize downtime and support operational needs. * Maintaining accurate records of all maintenance work carried out. Key Requirements: * Proven experience as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, ideally within a research, industrial, or commercial environment. * Strong knowledge of electrical systems, including single-phase and three-phase systems. * Recognized qualifications in electrical engineering (e.g., NVQ Level 3, 18th Edition, or equivalent). * Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. * Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Desirable: * Experience with building management systems (BMS) and specialist equipment in a research setting. * Familiarity with health and safety regulations in similar environments. What We Offer: * A competitive hourly rate of £23 per hour. * A minimum 3-month contract, with the potential for extension. * The chance to work in a state-of-the-art research facility with a supportive team. * Immediate start available for the right candidate