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Julia Sherlock wearing white and black dress with cardigan, photo taken at Prime Appointments HQ with white background

Julia Sherlock

Senior Consultant

Electrical Engineer

£34,000 - £47,000 p/a

Permanent

Brentwood, Essex

We are recruiting an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our client, a specialist engineering services provider supporting heavy industry and power generation companies across the UK. This is a hands-on, field-based role involving project work, reactive maintenance, fault-finding, and system overhauls-ideal for a proactive engineer with a strong background in industrial electrical systems.

What's on Offer:

  • Competitive salary of £34,000-£47,000 (DOE)

  • Annual bonus, healthcare, and pension

  • Company van, fuel card, tools, PPE, laptop, and phone

  • Uncapped overtime and 28 days holiday + bank holidays

  • Career development within a supportive, expert team

Key Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose, repair, and maintain commercial and heavy industrial electrical systems

  • Carry out fault-finding, rewiring, routine maintenance, and testing

  • Install systems to 18th Edition Wiring Regulations standards

  • Lead and assist with projects, outages, and site-based upgrades

  • Provide technical consultancy and advice to clients

  • Work independently and on-call as part of a rota

  • Undertake workshop tasks when not in the field


Essential Skills & Experience:

  • Completed a recognised Electrical Apprenticeship

  • Strong experience in electrical fault-finding, repair, installation, and commissioning

  • Valid UK driving licence

  • Able to pass necessary security clearances

  • Solid knowledge of IEE regulations, C&G 2360, 2382, and 2391 qualifications

  • Prior experience in heavy industry or power generation environments

  • Flexibility to work away from home and participate in on-call rota is required
  • CompEx 1-4 certification desirable

  • Familiarity with HV systems, motor testing, trace heating, and electrical actuators preferable

  • Applicants must have the right to work in the UK - sponsorship is not available

Apply now or call Julia at Prime Appointments to learn more about this exciting opportunity.

Date: 23rd May 2025

Job ref: 93418_1748002998