Electrical Engineer -5307570

Advertised by Carbon 60

Location
Derby, Derbyshire
Salary
£20.51 - £21.51 an hour
Job type
Contract
Sector
IT
Posted
6 October 2026
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Job description

Role: Electrical Engineer

Location: Derby, DE24
Contract: 3 Months Contract (with potential to become a permanent position)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee and support the delivery of electrical maintenance services across the academy sites.
  • Ensure electrical works and maintenance activities are completed safely, efficiently and to the required standards.
  • Carry out and oversee planned and reactive electrical maintenance as required.
  • Ensure all works comply with relevant legislation, statutory requirements and health & safety procedures.
  • Apply a strong working knowledge of BS7671 18th Edition electrical regulations.
  • Monitor the quality and completion of electrical works and ensure issues are identified and resolved promptly.
  • Support the management and coordination of contractors, colleagues and site activities where required.
  • Maintain effective communication with colleagues, customers, contractors and other stakeholders.
  • Provide a professional and customer-focused service at all times.
  • Respond positively to operational issues and take a proactive approach to problem solving.
  • Work effectively both independently and as part of a wider team.
  • Help maintain a safe, compliant and well-managed working environment across the sites.
  • Demonstrate a proactive "Can Do" attitude and encourage positive participation from team members.

Essential Requirements

  • 18th Edition BS7671 qualification/competency - essential.
  • Demonstrable experience in an electrical engineering/maintenance environment.
  • Previous experience in a management, supervisory or team leadership position.
  • Strong understanding of statutory compliance requirements.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong customer service skills and a professional approach.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Desirable

  • Previous experience working within an educational environment, schools or academies.
  • Experience managing electrical maintenance activities within a facilities management environment.
  • Experience working with contractors and multiple stakeholders.

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Vertage Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Reference 225692982

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