Electrical Shift Engineer in Peterborough

Electrical Shift Engineer in Peterborough

Peterborough Full-Time 40000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Construction, Property and Engineering

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Maintain and repair critical electrical infrastructure while ensuring safety standards.
  • Company: Join a leading company in the electrical engineering sector with a focus on teamwork.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, structured shifts, and generous rest periods.
  • Other info: Diverse workplace that values equality and supports all applicants.
  • Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in a critical environment with opportunities for career growth.
  • Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation and 18th Edition qualification required.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.

Location: Peterborough

Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum

Contract: Full-time, Permanent (41 hrs/wk average)

Shift Timings: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM (Days) & 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (Nights)

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain, test, and fault-find critical infrastructure assets (generators, UPS systems).
  • Complete repairs and log work orders accurately and promptly.
  • Adhere strictly to H&S guidelines, lockout/tagout procedures, and AP standards.
  • Use tools and test equipment safely within operational limits.

Shift Pattern

  • Operates on a 5-week rotation (7am to 7pm / 7pm to 7am) offering extended rest periods:
  • Week 1: 4 nights on, 3 off
  • Week 2: 3 days on, 1 off, 3 nights on
  • Week 3: 3 off, 4 days on
  • Weeks 4 & 5: 14 consecutive days off

Requirements

  • NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (with AM2)
  • 18th Edition (BS 7671) qualification
  • Solid background in electrical systems, controls, and reading technical drawings
  • Proactive, safety-first mindset with strong teamwork skills
  • Must pass standard background vetting/security clearance

What We Offer

  • Structured shift pattern with generous extended rest periods
  • Hands-on experience in a critical environment
  • Continuous training and career development opportunities

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

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Contact Details:

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We think you need these skills to ace Electrical Shift Engineer in Peterborough

Electrical Installation
NVQ Level 3
18th Edition (BS 7671)
Fault-Finding
Maintenance Skills
Technical Drawing Interpretation
Safety Compliance