4,679 Electrical Engineer jobs in the United Kingdom

Multi-Skilled Engineer - Electrical Bias  

Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more)

Shift Pattern: Panama shift pattern (12 hour shifts - days & nights)

Join our snack-loving team! We're looking for a Multi-Skilled Engineer to join our team at KP Snacks. Fancy being part of a group where your ideas matter and your growth is celebrated? Keep reading – this might just be your next adventure! 

In this hands-on role, you’ll support the smooth running of the site by delivering both reactive and planned maintenance across a range of production and ancillary equipment. You’ll work closely with production teams to minimise downtime, carry out root cause analysis, and implement improvements to support overall efficiency. You’ll also take ownership of maintenance records, create PPM schedules, and ensure all data is accurately captured and reported in a timely manner. As a key point of contact for contractors, you’ll oversee safe systems of work and ensure all documentation is in place. With a strong focus on health, safety, and food quality standards, you’ll play an active role in identifying risks, improving processes, and supporting operator training to build equipment knowledge across the team.

What’s in it for you?   

We believe in giving back and making sure you're happy and thriving. Here's a taste of what we offer: 

• Annual salary of up to £52000 depending on experience.

• Annual bonus scheme, with an excellent track record of over achievement.

• Comprehensive Healthcare Support – Access to a Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, including a Digital GP service, Best Doctors (Second Medical Opinion Service), and specialist Cancer Care for peace of mind when you need it most.

• KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary

• 25 days holiday + holiday buy scheme 

• KP4ME - online benefits, discounts, prizes, competitions and information platform with access to mental, physical and financial wellbeing information and tools 

What will you be doing?  

• Deliver hands-on maintenance and repairs across a variety of production and site equipment to keep operations running smoothly.

• Tackle the challenge of reducing downtime through effective fault-finding, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Collaborate closely with production teams and contractors to ensure safe, efficient, and aligned ways of working.

• Drive real impact by maintaining high standards in health, safety, and food quality, helping safeguard both people and product.

• Build your technical expertise by developing PPM schedules, maintaining accurate records, and supporting knowledge-sharing across teams.

Who are we?   

Glad you asked! We're KP Snacks, proud to be part of the Intersnack family. Picture this: over 15,000 of us, spread across more than 30 countries, all working together to create the snacks you love. From Hula Hoops to McCoy's, we're the team behind your favourite munchies. 

Here in the UK, we're about 2,400 strong, spread across seven factories and our Slough HQ. But don't let our size fool you – we're as close-knit as they come. We believe in speaking our minds, celebrating our differences, and pushing boundaries together. 

Diversity isn't just a buzzword for us.  We're on a mission to create a workplace where everyone belongs. So, even if you don't tick every box, we want to hear from you! Your unique perspective could be just what we need. Also, if there's anything we can do to make this process easier for you, just give us a shout. 

We’d love to hear from you if you can demonstrate the following knowledge, skills and experience:  

• Bring your knowledge of food manufacturing environments to a team where your experience will be highly valued.

• Use your strong communication and problem-solving skills to positively influence outcomes and support team success.

• Apply your hands-on engineering background with a minimum of Level 3 in electrical engineering with multi-skilled capability.

• While additional qualifications or broader experience are a plus, we welcome applicants with the core requirements and a readiness to grow.

• If you’re enthusiastic, committed, and driven to succeed, you’ll thrive in our culture that champions ownership, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

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Multi-Skilled Engineer - Electrical Bias  

Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more)

Shift Pattern: Panama shift pattern (12 hour shifts - days & nights)

Join our snack-loving team! We're looking for a Multi-Skilled Engineer to join our team at KP Snacks. Fancy being part of a group where your ideas matter and your growth is celebrated? Keep reading – this might just be your next adventure! 

In this hands-on role, you’ll support the smooth running of the site by delivering both reactive and planned maintenance across a range of production and ancillary equipment. You’ll work closely with production teams to minimise downtime, carry out root cause analysis, and implement improvements to support overall efficiency. You’ll also take ownership of maintenance records, create PPM schedules, and ensure all data is accurately captured and reported in a timely manner. As a key point of contact for contractors, you’ll oversee safe systems of work and ensure all documentation is in place. With a strong focus on health, safety, and food quality standards, you’ll play an active role in identifying risks, improving processes, and supporting operator training to build equipment knowledge across the team.

What’s in it for you?   

We believe in giving back and making sure you're happy and thriving. Here's a taste of what we offer: 

• Annual salary of up to £52000 depending on experience.

• Annual bonus scheme, with an excellent track record of over achievement.

• Comprehensive Healthcare Support – Access to a Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, including a Digital GP service, Best Doctors (Second Medical Opinion Service), and specialist Cancer Care for peace of mind when you need it most.

• KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary

• 25 days holiday + holiday buy scheme 

• KP4ME - online benefits, discounts, prizes, competitions and information platform with access to mental, physical and financial wellbeing information and tools 

What will you be doing?  

• Deliver hands-on maintenance and repairs across a variety of production and site equipment to keep operations running smoothly.

• Tackle the challenge of reducing downtime through effective fault-finding, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Collaborate closely with production teams and contractors to ensure safe, efficient, and aligned ways of working.

• Drive real impact by maintaining high standards in health, safety, and food quality, helping safeguard both people and product.

• Build your technical expertise by developing PPM schedules, maintaining accurate records, and supporting knowledge-sharing across teams.

Who are we?   

Glad you asked! We're KP Snacks, proud to be part of the Intersnack family. Picture this: over 15,000 of us, spread across more than 30 countries, all working together to create the snacks you love. From Hula Hoops to McCoy's, we're the team behind your favourite munchies. 

Here in the UK, we're about 2,400 strong, spread across seven factories and our Slough HQ. But don't let our size fool you – we're as close-knit as they come. We believe in speaking our minds, celebrating our differences, and pushing boundaries together. 

Diversity isn't just a buzzword for us.  We're on a mission to create a workplace where everyone belongs. So, even if you don't tick every box, we want to hear from you! Your unique perspective could be just what we need. Also, if there's anything we can do to make this process easier for you, just give us a shout. 

We’d love to hear from you if you can demonstrate the following knowledge, skills and experience:  

• Bring your knowledge of food manufacturing environments to a team where your experience will be highly valued.

• Use your strong communication and problem-solving skills to positively influence outcomes and support team success.

• Apply your hands-on engineering background with a minimum of Level 3 in electrical engineering with multi-skilled capability.

• While additional qualifications or broader experience are a plus, we welcome applicants with the core requirements and a readiness to grow.

• If you’re enthusiastic, committed, and driven to succeed, you’ll thrive in our culture that champions ownership, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

#CVL #LI-SC1 #LI-Onsite

• Competitive salary, 27 days holiday increasing with service up to 30 days (option to buy /sell), pension contributions up to 9%, healthcare cash plan for you and your children and an extensive flexible benefit program
• Cambridge - hybrid working
• We are able to offer flexibility around hours and working patterns

Why join Marshall Land Systems in this role?

As the Electrical Engineer you will use your electrical engineering experience to support the development of engineering solutions. You will have the ability to work to tight deadlines in a multifunction team environment, providing leading technical solutions. This role enables you to make a positive difference in our transforming business.

Your responsibilities in this role will include:

• Ensuring consistent systems engineering best practice and innovation is applied across all projects.
• Producing electrical installation designs while ensuring that the technical solution is fit for purpose and meet or exceed our customers' requirements.
• To work within the allocated electrical engineering budget for each project.
• Production of electrical engineering drawings using AutoCAD Electrical.
• To work effectively within the project team and other areas of the business.
• Conduct peer checks of electrical drawings.
• Generating test specifications, schedules and reports.
• Producing procurement specifications for major bought-out equipment.
• Supporting the CE marking of in-house manufactured electrical equipment.
• Working effectively with all disciplines to ensure effective integration of electrical systems and components within mechanical restraints to ensure a defined electrical build standard.
• Providing technical guidance and support to the electrical production team, electrical field service engineers and remote teams.
• Supporting meetings and events with potential customers

Apply if you have most of the following:

• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate with energy and enthusiasm to all levels within and without the business.
• The ability to apply your skills and knowledge across a wide and diverse range of projects.
• Sound understanding of product safety and regulatory requirements.
• Good knowledge of the Microsoft Office software package, i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Personable and be able to develop open and honest relationships across all levels of the business.
• You will possess a degree in an electrical engineering discipline or lower qualification supplemented by additional relevant experience. A City & Guilds qualification for BS 7671 IET Wiring Regulations is also required. The majority of systems operate on UK/EU standard voltages, so experience in design of these 3 phase and single phase systems is essential.

The benefits we will offer you include:

• 27 days holiday increasing with service up to 30 days (option to buy /sell)
• Pension contributions up to 9%
• Healthcare cash plan for you and your children
• Extensive flexible benefit program including Cycle to Work
• Life assurance at 4x basic salary
• Enhanced parental leave and pay
• Paid volunteering leave
• Access to industry leading wellbeing resources and tools

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#LI-DS1

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Electrical Engineer

Overview:

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Engineer to work for our client at their offices in Borehamwood, this exciting opportunity is reporting to the Technical & Quality Manager.  The role will take responsibility for progressing the electrical and associated mechanical aspects of contracts through Engineering and Works across all project phases. The Electrical Engineer will manage the electrical component of projects for equipment supply and turnkey installations, working with colleagues in Process Engineering and Service Divisions to bring projects to commercial and technical completion within contract requirements. This Electrical Engineer will involve in design-focused responsibility including creating and revising control circuit designs, site wiring diagrams and panel layouts, using AutoCAD, along with project engineering elements.  

Primary Responsibilities

• Assist the Production Works Supervisor with progressing contracts through Engineering & Works using the company’s computer system and associated filing.
• Communicate with cross-functional project team members or departments and collaborate with suppliers and technical departments as needed regarding product design and operation.
• Progress the electrical engineering of contracts including control circuit design, site wiring diagrams and associated documentation, including compiling manuals.
• Prepare and revise electrical and associated mechanical drawings including circuit diagrams, panel layout drawings, and site wiring diagrams.
• Ensure accurate information is gathered and presented to Contracts Engineers to ensure equipment compliance with design data and to enable procurement and manufacture in line with contractual requirements.
• Prepare and update Technical Service Department documents including standard manual sections, instrument setup and datasheets, and technical communications. Provide product and component selection/use information to colleagues in Contracts and Service Departments.
• Assist commissioning and service engineers in the office and over the telephone with onsite technical and electrical queries and troubleshooting when required.

Experience:

• Practical engineering professional with experience in system design within an ISO 9001 quality-driven business.
• Preferably experienced in electrical engineering services with reference to steam or high-temperature process heating applications (other backgrounds considered).
• High voltage systems experience advantageous.
• Proficient in AutoCAD for Electrical Circuit Diagrams, P&IDs, and GA drawings. Knowledge of circuit design applications such as EPLAN or SEE Electrical is beneficial.
• Proficient in MS Office suite, including SharePoint.
• Track record of working on medium-sized, technology-oriented, multi-disciplinary projects.
• Excellent organisational and multi-tasking ability.

Qualifications:

• Practical engineering skills plus a formal qualification (HNC/HND or Degree) in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Experience in a similar role is desirable. Longer experience may be considered an advantage over academic achievement.

Communication Skills:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work within a team environment and communicate effectively at all levels, including with customers and suppliers.
• Knowledge of a second European language is advantageous but not essential.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Our client is one of the largest facilities management and maintenance contractors in theUK, offering market leading opportunities for talented professionals looking for long term career progression.

Due to an increase in upcoming projects, there is now a need for anElectrical Engineer to join this highly successful and forward-thinking organisation.

We are looking for anElectrical Engineer who wants to work in a diverse rolewhere no two days are the same.

TheElectrical Engineer, will be responsible for:

• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team to ensure all plant, equipment, and services are maintained and functioning safely and efficiently.
• Carry out all planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks according to the maintenance schedule, ensuring that Statutory and Mandatory tasks are prioritised and completed on time.
• Respond promptly and effectively to reactive maintenance tasks, ensuring they are resolved within assigned priority timelines.
• Support in achieving and maintaining Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
• Ensure all work is completed to a high standard, complying with Health and Safety policies and procedures, including the correct use of uniform and PPE.
• Accurately record work activities and maintenance reports using IT systems, ensuring traceability and compliance with Statutory Regulations.
• Participate in the on-call rota, providing out-of-hours support as required.
• Ensure full understanding and adherence to Statutory Compliance relevant to the role.
• Work within a critical environment (e.g. Data Centre), understanding the importance of uptime and resilience in such settings.

To be successful for this Electrical Engineerrole you must have:

• City & Guilds 2360 Parts 1 & 2 (or equivalent qualification in Electrical Installation)
• City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing (or equivalent)
• IEE 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671)
• HVAP Qualification and relevant High Voltage experience
• IOSH Managing Safely
• Equivalent Mechanical qualifications may be acceptable if accompanied by appropriate experience
• Good knowledge of electrical systems, installation, fault finding, and repair
• Experience working in critical environments (e.g. data centres, hospitals, etc.)
• Strong IT skills for logging and tracking maintenance work
• Strong understanding of compliance and statutory maintenance requirements

If you feel you have the necessary skills set and experience to perform thisElectrical Engineerrole , and you are interested in an opportunity offering unparalleled career development, please apply now.

Due to significant investment which has seen the site expand packaging capability and installing an automated high-speed canning line we are looking for and additional two maintenance engineers to support the current team and production.

Working a four on four off shift pattern (2 days and 2 nights)you will provide both reactive and proactive maintenance support. The business is family owned and has a low turnover of staff providing an excellent working environment.

We are looking for either an electrically or mechanically bias Maintenance Engineer to join our current Engineering Team.

• Responsible for breakdown situations, planned preventative maintenance and planned shutdowns
li>Continuous improvement, working within the team to strive to continuously deliver performance improvements
• Key relationships will be the Engineering Manager, Production Team Leaders and the Engineering Team
• The role will be part of a three-man team, covering the whole Bottling/Canning Halls, Process Plant and Services

Personnel Specification

• Ideally indentured with HNC in Electrical Engineering
• Experience within a packaging environment preferred, but not essential
• Extensive knowledge of electrical, automation and PLC software, ideally Siemens S7
• Experience of working in a challenging quality and customer focused environment
• Experience of high pressure situations where decision making may be required with little supervision

Terms & Conditions of Employment

• Salary from £56000 + O/T + Bonus scheme
< i>Healthshield
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Holidays starting at 29 annually increasing to 31 with length of service.

If you feel this Electrical Engineer role is right for you, please contact Becky Prince at Maintech Recruitment!  Call (phone number removed) or click apply now.

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We are seeking an experienced and motivated Electrical Engineer to join a growing technical team in Ayr. This is an exciting opportunity to work with market-leading equipment both on-site and in a dedicated workshop environment. The role involves a variety of tasks, from installing and servicing brine saturator plants to maintaining salt spreaders and snow ploughs.

This is a day shift role working Monday - Friday.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform scheduled maintenance and respond to breakdowns
• Diagnose faults and implement effective solutions
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
• Log all activities and maintain accurate records
• Manage stock levels of parts and supplies
• Install, maintain, modify, and repair electrical systems
• Interpret wiring diagrams and manufacturer manuals
• Complete work orders and document materials used

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Technical qualification in mechanical/electrical engineering (or equivalent experience)
• Strong practical and hands-on problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team under pressure
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Solid understanding of mechanical and electrical systems
• Willingness to travel at short notice across the UK
• Full UK driving licence
• IPAF certification (desirable but not essential)
• Automotive experience (beneficial but not essential)

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I am currently recruiting for an electrical engineer for a permanent position based by Liverpool Street Station.

This contract is looking after a tenant with 5 floors in Liverpool Street and 2 floors in Victoria.

The working hours are 8am-5pm, Monday to Friday.

There is a 1 in 3 call out with lots of overtime available if desired.

This will be working within a team of 3 engineers on site, 1 other senior engineer and a junior engineer.

The successful electrical maintenance engineer will need to be client facing and responsible for all electrical/ mechanical maintenance and compliance.

Duties will include: ·

• Carrying out scheduled PPM and reactive maintenance tasks in maintaining site assets ensuring equipment availability.
li>Ensure that routine maintenance is carried out to all building plant, equipment and systems to meet and exceed expectations, and agreed service level agreements.
• Respond to Building Management System alarms, and effect emergency repairs as needed.
• Issue and ensure appropriate controls within the Permit to Work systems.
• Ensure that Evaporative Cooling Systems and domestic water systems are maintained to comply with the requirements of the L8 standard.
• Ensure that suitable spares are available to carry out maintenance of the above plant.
• Ensure that comprehensive maintenance records are kept in the form of task sheets – hard copy or electronically as required.
< i>Ensure that Method Statements and Risk Assessments are prepared and adhered to for all tasks carried out to ensure safe working practices
• Ensure that engineering subcontractors are appropriately supervised, and comply with contractual commitments, and site operating processes.

To be suitable for this contract you must meet the below criteria:

• Have a minimum of 5 years maintenance experience in a commercial environment.
• Be qualified to 18th edition & electrical city & guilds level 3 or equivalent.
li>DESIRED - previous LV experience
• Have a good understanding of SFG20.
• Supervisor subcontractors.
• Be able to provide a minimum of 2 references from work completed in the past 5 years.
• Have your own safety boots and basic hand tools.

If you meet the above criteria please do not hesitate to reply to this advert with an up to date CV.

Electrical Engineer – Hazardous Environments

Location: Luton, UK

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent 

Salary: £50-55,000 (including overtime) + company vehicle + tools

Our client is a business that strives to help their customers to understand and manage their environmental risks. As a result of their continued growth and success they are now looking for an individual to join their UK wide team of electricians, completing a wide range of electrical duties for customers in the Energy division with a particular focus on Petrol Filling Stations sites across the UK.

If you’re an experienced professional with a passion for electrical installations, responding to breakdowns, fault finding, completing inspections and testing while ensuring compliance, we want to hear from you!

The post holder will work independently in hazardous areas to ensure all systems are serviced, repaired and installed correctly while also liaising with both customers and the internal business to provide long-term solutions and enhance the services offered. You will be responsible for ensuring all client sites in your region pass annual audits and are fully compliant with UK legislation

Key Responsibilities include:

• Respond to breakdowns and perform electrical maintenance, installations, inspections and testing for commercial and industrial clients nationwide.
li>Liaise with customers on site to discuss ongoing works and explore additional service opportunities.   li>Communicate progress and findings with colleagues, including engineers, management and support staff,
• Complete documentation such as test certifications and Risk Assessments/Method Statements (RAMS) to ensure compliance with audits and Health and Safety standards.
• Largely working independently while still maintaining a strong teamwork mentality, with regular team interactions.
• Commitment to maintaining the highest of standards, always aware that you are representing the business to clients and the public.
• Must be able to travel to sites further afield that will include overnight stays occasionally.

About you:

• Required qualifications: C&G 2330 or equivalent, NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation and 18th Edition Certification.
• Hold a JIB Gold Card/ECS Gold Card.
• Experience completing electrical works in an industrial or commercial setting.
• Valid and clean UK driving license.
• Experience with RAMS documentation.
• Have a strong commitment to health and safety standards.
• Must be a selfstarter and able to work independently
• Possess strong communication skills.
• Eager to contribute to a growing company that values development, innovation and compliance.
• Right to work in the UK.

Desirable:

• C&G 2391 or equivalent in Periodic Testing and Inspections
• CompEx Modules 1-4 and 7-8 – not essential as training can be provided for the right individual if not currently held but would be advantageous.

Please note you will be required to provide proof of your qualifications at screening stage.

If you’re ready to take your career to the next level with a company that values its people and fosters a culture of balance and growth, apply today! We look forward to receiving your application and speaking with you soon.