Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Northam
Job Description
Electrical Maintenance Engineer\nField Based – Southampton\n\nSalary & Benefits\n\nGuaranteed Take-home Pay before tax: £43,614.20\n(Includes £40,314.20 salary, £1,300 shift allowance and an additional £2,000 paid in £500 increments every 3 months: January, April, July, October)\n\nAverage Earnings: Around £53,000 with on call & overtime (with plenty of opportunity to earn more)\n\nCompany Vehicle: New automatic van, personal use, paid fuel\nHoliday Allowance: 25 + 8 days\nBenefits: Pension, Life Insurance, BUPA coverage\nMobile and Tablet: Company provided\n\nEmployer\n\nGlobal German OEM with a century of expertise in commercial cleaning equipment including warewashers and glasswashers.\n\n• Presence in 40 countries\n• 50+ UK Electrical Service/Maintenance Engineers\n• A stable business where engineers build long careers\n• Role opened due to retirement\n\nWhat the engineers say\n\n“Supportive and friendly workplace.”\n“Best employer I’ve worked for, patient, and supportive during the learning process. A business that genuinely cares.”\n“They really care about enabling us to provide a quality over quantity service.”\n“Took me 15 years to find this company I will never leave.”\n“Training’s great, products fantastic, people are the best you could work with.”\n\nResponsibilities\n\nYou’ll work on a wide range of customer sites including pubs, stadiums, airports, hospitals, hotels and universities.\n\n• Electrical and mechanical maintenance\n• Breakdown diagnosis and repairs\n• Planned preventative maintenance\n• Installations and commissioning\n• Customer-facing site work (quality service, not high-volume call outs)\n\nQualifications & Skills\n\nWe’re looking for an engineer with a solid electrical background and experience in:\n\n• Electrical fault finding and repairs\n• Wiring / diagnostics (equipment-based)\n• Planned preventative maintenance\n\nHighly relevant backgrounds include:\n• Catering Equipment Engineer / Commercial Kitchen Engineer\n• Coffee Machine Engineer\n• Bakery Equipment Engineer\n• Dishwasher / Warewash Engineer\n• Field Service Engineer / Multiskilled Engineer\n• Electrical Maintenance Engineer\n\nQualifications (flexible):\n17th or 18th Edition is useful, but we will also consider engineers with strong hands-on electrical fault-finding experience on commercial equipment.\nMechanical fitters with good electrical experience are also considered.\n\nTraining\n\nFull training provided:\n\n• 3 months structured training initially\n• Continued training over the next two years\n\nWorking Hours / Overtime\n\nMon–Fri: 8am–5pm\nOvertime paid at time and a half and double time\nOn-call rota begins after 3 months training (typically one weekend every three weeks)\nAll on-call work paid at overtime rates and door-to-door\n\nApplication Process\n\nIf you’re an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Catering Equipment Engineer, Coffee Machine Engineer, Kitchen Equipment Engineer, Dishwasher/Warewash Engineer, Multiskilled Engineer, or Electrical Technician, please apply.\n\nTalent Lynx Ltd is the employment agency for the client company