Multi Skilled Engineer - Electrical Engineer Bias

ROLE: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer - Electrical Engineer Bias
HOURS: Full Time
LOCATION: Basingstoke Council Offices, Basingstoke

At Mitie, our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We're looking for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) who will help maintain critical building services, deliver planned and reactive maintenance, and support the efficient operation of a key public sector facility.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across the site.
  • Diagnose faults and undertake repairs on electrical and building services systems.
  • Deliver minor electrical installation works and support lifecycle and small project activities.
  • Supervise subcontractors, manage permits to work, and ensure compliance with health & safety procedures.
  • Complete CAFM records accurately while building strong relationships with the client and building occupants.

Required Qualifications: applicants must meet the below defined requirements for the role.

  • Recognised Electrical qualification (City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
  • Experience within commercial building maintenance or facilities management environments.
  • Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills with experience of building services plant.
  • Good understanding of health & safety legislation, safe systems of work, and CAFM systems.
  • Full UK Driving Licence with strong communication and customer service skills.


What's in it for you?

  • Stable, long-term contract within a professional office environment.
  • Opportunities for technical development, training, and career progression.
  • Supportive engineering team, varied workload, and overtime/call-out opportunities.

There's a place for you at Mitie, join us today!

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