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Field Service Engineer (Electrical / Mechanical)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Leeds
1 day ago
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Field Service Engineer (Electrical / Mechanical)

£40,000 - £45,000 DOE + Great Overtime + Progression + Company Car + Fuel Card + Company Benefits


Greater Leeds / North


Are you a multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias, looking for a hands-on field role within building services offering excellent overtime and earning potential?


This is a growing building services maintenance company providing both planned and reactive electrical and mechanical maintenance to a range of commercial clients. They offer a supportive, hands-on working environment where your skills are valued, with plenty of overtime available and clear opportunities for progression as the business continues to expand.


You'll carry out planned and reactive maintenance, fault-finding, and repairs across a range of electrical and mechanical building systems. Your day-to-day work will be varied, involving diagnosing issues, completing repairs, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and keeping accurate service records. This hands-on field role allows you to use your electrical expertise while applying your mechanical knowledge across different systems and sites.


This role would suit a multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias and mechanical experience, looking for a varied, hands-on position within building services maintenance.


The Role

  • Carry out planned and reactive maintenance, fault-finding, and repairs on electrical and mechanical building systems
  • Diagnose and resolve maintenance issues efficiently to minimise downtime
  • Ensure all work complies with health, safety, and regulatory standards
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance and service activities
  • Work across multiple sites, applying both electrical and mechanical skills

The Person

  • Qualified Electrical Engineer or Maintenance Technician with mechanical knowledge
  • Hands-on, reliable, and flexible, comfortable working independently across multiple sites

If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.


Keywords: Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Electrical Technician, Multi-Skilled Engineer, Building Services, Mechanical Maintenance, Fault Finding, Service Engineer, Reactive Maintenance, Leeds


Reference Number: BBBH22454


We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.


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