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Date Added: Wed 18/03/2026

Reactive Electrical Maintenance Engineer

London, UK
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Company: RED KING RESOURCING

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £40,000 - £42,000 per annum

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Reactive Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for responding to electrical faults, breakdowns, and urgent maintenance issues across a range of facilities. This role requires a proactive, safety-conscious individual who can diagnose and resolve problems efficiently to minimise downtime and disruption.

Key Responsibilities
  • Respond promptly to reactive maintenance requests and emergency call-outs

  • Diagnose electrical faults and carry out effective repairs

  • Perform maintenance on electrical systems, including lighting, power distribution, and control systems

  • Ensure all work is completed in compliance with current electrical regulations and health & safety standards

  • Liaise with clients, site managers, and internal teams to provide updates and solutions

  • Maintain accurate records of work carried out, including reports and documentation

  • Identify opportunities for preventative maintenance to reduce future reactive issues

  • Participate in on-call rota as required

Requirements
  • Proven experience as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer or similar role

  • Relevant electrical qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent)

  • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) certification

  • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to work independently and under pressure

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills

  • Full UK driving licence (if role involves travel)

Desirable Skills
  • Experience working in commercial or industrial environments

  • Knowledge of building management systems (BMS)

  • Testing and inspection certification (2391 or equivalent)

  • Multi-skilled experience (basic mechanical knowledge)

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