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Experienced Electrical Engineer/Electrician required to support the day-to-day operation of a critical corporate estate for a global investment bank in London. This shift-based role (early/late shifts with weekend rota) involves planned preventive maintenance, reactive repairs, emergency lighting and generator testing, and electrical installations/modifications. The role also includes maintaining detailed service records, liaising with contractors, and engaging professionally with corporate clients and internal stakeholders in a high-security corporate environment.
- Compensation
- Not specified
- City
- London
- Country
- United Kingdom
Currency: Not specified
Full Job Description
Electrical Engineer
Investment Banking Environment | London
Shift-based role | Excellent corporate setting
Goodman Masson is partnering with a leading global investment bank to recruit an experienced Electrical Engineer to support the day-to-day operation of a critical corporate estate. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a highly professional, fast-paced financial services environment where reliability, safety, and service quality are paramount.
The role operates on a shift pattern:
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Early Shift: 07:30 – 16:30
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Late Shift: 09:00 – 18:00
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Weekend work: Required on a rota basis
Key Responsibilities
Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM)
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Carry out routine inspections, testing, and servicing of electrical systems to prevent failures.
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Schedule and complete PPM tasks, including testing of emergency lighting, generators, UPS systems, and electrical panels.
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Maintain accurate and up-to-date maintenance records, reporting findings to the Facilities Manager.
Reactive Maintenance
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Respond promptly to electrical faults, breakdowns, and system malfunctions to minimise business disruption.
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Diagnose and repair issues relating to lighting, power distribution, HVAC systems, and other critical infrastructure.
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Prioritise reactive tasks based on urgency and operational impact.
Emergency Lighting & Generator Testing
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Perform regular emergency lighting tests to ensure full compliance with statutory and safety requirements.
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Test standby generators and ensure full operational readiness in the event of power failure.
Electrical Installations & Modifications
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Install, upgrade, and modify electrical systems in line with changing business requirements.
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Liaise with external contractors and vendors on larger works and specialist installations.
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Identify opportunities to improve system performance and energy efficiency.
Documentation & Reporting
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Maintain detailed service logs, including parts replaced and system adjustments.
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Provide regular updates and reports to the Site Supervisor on completed and outstanding works.
Client & Stakeholder Engagement
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Maintain a professional, customer-focused approach when engaging with corporate clients and internal stakeholders.
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Ensure all works are delivered to the highest standard with minimal disruption to business operations.
Experience, Skills & Competencies
Education & Qualifications
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Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Maintenance, or a related discipline.
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Relevant certifications such as City & Guilds 18th Edition (or equivalent) and NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or Maintenance.
Experience
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Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in electrical maintenance, ideally within a commercial or corporate environment.
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Proven experience working on critical systems including emergency lighting, UPS, and generators.
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Familiarity with Building Management Systems (BMS) and energy-efficient practices is advantageous.
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Experience using CAFM systems.
Technical Skills
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Strong knowledge of electrical systems, power distribution, HVAC controls, lighting, and generators.
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Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.
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Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving capability.
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Solid understanding of electrical codes, standards, and health & safety regulations.
Personal & Physical Requirements
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to operate confidently in a corporate environment.
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Comfortable working in confined spaces and at height when required.
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Ability to lift and carry tools and equipment up to 50 pounds.
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