Maintenance Engineer - Electrical biased Retail Experience
| Posting date: | 24 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £36,000 to £37,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | OT Available |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 March 2026 |
| Location: | Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1DA |
| Company: | Randstad CPE |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | Maintenance Engineer_1771922166 |
Summary
Job Title:Maintenance Engineer-Electrical biased-Static role
Location:Peterborough
Contract: Perm
Salary: £37,000 per annum
A large national FM and maintenance company is looking for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Electrical biased) to be based near a Static Site in Peterborough. This is a fantastic role for the right person to join an established maintenance team. It's 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday).
Responsibilities will include:
- Carry out all PPM's and reactive works on site
- Installation background transitioned into maintenance.
- Ensure all work is carried out in line with task schedules and industry best practices
- Ensure the responsible sites are fully compliant and follow industry best practices.
- Daily monitoring and responsibility of all main plant and equipment within buildings
- Establish and maintain a good working relationship with all employees and clients
- Maintain a professional image always and promote services.
- Ensure all subcontractors are appropriately supervised, and comply with contractual commitments, and site operating processes.
- Ensure you manage the site logbook system and all paperwork is kept up to date
- Oversee the management of the on-site CAFM and Concept systems and ensure all PPM and reactive tasks are completed within SLA.
- Receive client issues and resolve them effectively without disrupting business or compromising client relationships.
- Be prepared to be included on an out-of-hours emergency response call roster.
Applicants for the role must possess the following:
- Retail FM experience is essential
- Recognised or time-served apprenticeship
- Strong proven experience in manufacturing maintenance
- Electrical competencies/qualifications (minimum City & Guilds 236 Pt 1-2 or equivalent)
- 17th Edition Electrical qualifications
- Mechanical competencies/qualifications to City & Guilds standard
- Strong multi-skilled ability
- Experience with 3-phase motors, drives, and inverters
- Hydraulic and pneumatic experience
- Strong fault-finding skills
- PLC diagnostics and repair competencies
- NVQ Level 2 in both Electrical and Mechanical
- Ability to supervise contractors
- Experience writing Risk and Method Statements (RAMS) and Permits to Work
Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
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