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Electrical Maintenance Engineer

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United Kingdomfull_timeVerifiedPosted 23 Oct 2026
💰 £46,000/yr(£44,000/yr – £46,000/yr)

About the role

Electrical Maintenance Engineer – Cambridge – £45,000+

An Electrical Maintenance Engineer is required for a specialist commercial facility in Cambridge, offering a salary of £45,000+ per annum, Monday to Friday days and an excellent benefits package.

The role would suit an electrically biased, multi-skilled Building Services Engineer who can take responsibility for the day-to-day maintenance of a six-storey office building with critical building infrastructure. You will be the sole engineer on site, so a good all-round knowledge of commercial building services, a proactive approach and the ability to work independently are essential.

Key Responsibilities

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Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across the building.

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Maintain and fault-find on low-voltage electrical systems, UPS systems and generators.

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Complete emergency lighting, fire alarm and refuge system checks.

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Carry out BMS checks and monitor building systems.

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Maintain fan coil units (FCUs) and systems serving chilled and hot water.

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Undertake plumbing and general building services maintenance.

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Complete legionella-related tasks and tap temperature checks in line with site procedures.

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Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure all work is completed in accordance with health and safety requirements.

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Liaise with contractors where required and help maintain safe, reliable building operations.

Requirements

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Relevant electrical qualifications, including 18th Edition.

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Experience in commercial building services maintenance.

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Strong electrical fault-finding and testing skills.

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A good all-round understanding of M&E systems, including mechanical and plumbing maintenance.

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Experience of PPM schedules, reactive maintenance and compliance checks.

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Ability to work independently, organise workloads and maintain high standards of service.

Salary and Benefits

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Salary of £45,000+ per annum.

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Monday to Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm, with one hour for lunch.

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Occasional overtime available.

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25 days annual holiday plus 8 bank holidays.

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Pension: 3% employee contribution and 5% employer contribution.

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Medical insurance.

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Death-in-service benefit.

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Permanent, site-based position in Cambridge.

If you are an electrically biased, multi-skilled Building Services Engineer looking for a permanent Monday to Friday role with a competitive salary and benefits package, apply today

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