At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage electrical compliance and refurbishment of equipment in a dynamic service yard.
- Company: Join Cross Rental Services, the UK's leading asset rental business with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, private medical insurance, and 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
- Other info: Opportunities for continuous learning and clear career progression await you.
- Why this job: Be the electrical expert, ensuring safety and reliability while making a real impact.
- Qualifications: 18th Edition qualification and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
Location: Andover
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, DOE
We’re looking for a Depot-Based Electrical Engineer to join our Andover team and take day-to-day responsibility for the electrical side of our large service yard and storage warehouses. This is a depot based role with occasional travel to customers sites within the region. Your focus will be the continuous management, refurbishment and compliance testing of our hire fleet so that equipment leaves the yard in perfect, safe condition and returns ready for the next customer.
About Us
Cross Rental Services is the UK & Ireland’s leading specialist asset rental business, delivering cutting-edge HVAC, refrigeration and catering hire solutions. Having experienced significant growth over the past 10 years, our team operates across multiple UK sites in a fast-paced, operationally complex environment. We are relentlessly focused on our customers and take pride in long-term partnerships with some of the country’s leading retailers, government bodies, facilities managers and process manufacturers. Our critical solutions enable them to achieve their own goals with peace of mind that they are supported in all their HVAC and refrigeration requirements. Guided by our core values—Respect, Accountability, Teamwork, Commitment, and Integrity—we offer a dynamic workplace where innovation and impact thrive.
Job Summary
You’ll be the go-to electrical expert on site, keeping our fleet compliant, reliable and hire-ready while supporting the wider engineering team. Key responsibilities include:
- Managing the continuous refurbishment of pumps, heat exchangers and other transactional equipment within the CRS portfolio
- Owning electrical compliance and testing procedures for the pump and heat exchanger fleet (pre- and post-hire)
- Managing the telemetry fleet – ensuring units are fully prepared for hire, training lead engineers, managing the supplier relationship, and supporting the development of new products in this area
- Managing the cable fleet to ensure full safety compliance, testing and accurate asset control
- Supporting the development and ongoing management of Flue dilution units
- Promoting high standards of teamwork across the service team
- Driving on-site safety and ensuring full compliance with all company systems, procedures and processes
- Managing a small team to support electrical works across the local depot and wider network
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
- 18th Edition qualification (BS 7671 / Wiring Regulations)
- AM2 qualification
- Ability to work safely and methodically
- Strong communication skills and a “get it done right first time” attitude
- Well organised with a tidy work ethic
- Able to work under your own initiative and as part of a wider team
Desirable:
- Previous experience servicing, repairing or refurbishing HVAC equipment
- Experience in a fast-paced hire or rental environment
What We Offer
- Competitive salary + 3% employer pension contribution
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Private medical insurance, Life assurance & Corporate eyecare scheme
- Continuous learning & development opportunities
- Clear career progression pathways
Why Join Us?
At Cross Rental Services, we live by five key values: Respect – We treat everyone with dignity and fairness. Accountability – We take ownership of our actions and results. Teamwork – We communicate openly and support each other. Commitment – We aim for high standards and continuous improvement. Integrity – We act honestly, transparently and ethically.
How to Apply
Ready to join our team? Apply below now with your CV. We look forward to hearing from you! Cross Rental Services is an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and upholding ISO standards for health & safety, environment, and quality.
Electrical Engineer in Andover employer: Cross Rental Services Group
Cross Rental Services is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and supportive work environment in Andover where innovation and teamwork thrive. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide extensive learning and development opportunities alongside competitive benefits, including a generous holiday allowance and private medical insurance. Join us to be part of a customer-centric team that values respect, accountability, and integrity, while enjoying the excitement of a fast-paced industry.
Contact Details:
Cross Rental Services Group Recruitment Team
