Electrical Engineer
Posted on Jun 22, 2026 by CV-Library
City of London, City and County of the City of London, United Kingdom
Electronics
Immediate Start
£28 - £28 Hourly
Contract/Project
Electrical Engineer
Location: London, UK (SW1Y 5AN)
Duration: 12-Month Contract
Pay Rate: £28.00 Per Hour
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: 18 June 2027
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to support the delivery of engineering, maintenance, and critical environment services within a prestigious commercial building portfolio in Central London.
This is a hands-on role responsible for maintaining, monitoring, and improving critical electrical and building services infrastructure. The successful candidate will work closely with engineering management, contractors, facilities teams, and client stakeholders to ensure systems are operated safely, efficiently, and in line with operational and compliance requirements.
The role offers a varied workload across maintenance, project support, contractor management, fault finding, critical systems operation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Electrical & Building Services Maintenance
Maintain and support Low Voltage (LV) and Extra Low Voltage (ELV) electrical systems.
Carry out fault finding, diagnostics, and repairs on electrical distribution systems and controls.
Operate, isolate, and manage building plant and equipment safely.
Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities.
Install, maintain, and commission new plant and equipment when required.
Ensure plant faults and defects are identified and resolved efficiently.
Maintain suitable stock levels of critical spare parts.
Critical Environment Operations
Support operation and maintenance of critical infrastructure including:
UPS systems
Standby power systems
Power distribution systems
Cooling systems
HVAC infrastructure
Computer room and critical facility environments
Monitor power quality and carry out diagnostics using power analysis equipment.
Ensure operational resilience and support emergency response activities.
HVAC & Building Management Systems
Support HVAC plant operations and troubleshooting.
Work with:
FCU systems
VAV systems
Chilled water systems
Chilled beams
Pump sets
PRVs and pressure vessels
Perform fault finding and operational support on BMS systems.
Monitor environmental conditions and plant performance.
Compliance & Safety
Ensure all work is completed in accordance with health and safety requirements.
Manage and support Permit to Work and Control of Work processes.
Conduct site surveys and prepare:
Risk Assessments
Method Statements
Work Requests
Support contractor supervision and compliance monitoring.
Maintain engineering documentation and records to industry standards.
Ensure compliance with water hygiene and L8 requirements.
Contractor & Project Management
Coordinate and supervise contractors on maintenance and project activities.
Support engineering projects, upgrades, and small works.
Ensure work is completed safely, to specification, within budget, and on schedule.
Support technical services and project managers with project delivery.
Reporting & Continuous Improvement
Produce incident reports and root cause analyses for operational failures.
Monitor and improve service delivery through best practice initiatives.
Analyse building performance data and identify areas for improvement.
Support continuous improvement across engineering operations.
Required Skills & Experience
Essential
Minimum 5 years' experience within a critical facilities, commercial building, or engineering environment.
Recognised Electrical Apprenticeship.
City & Guilds Electrical Qualification or equivalent.
Strong LV electrical systems knowledge.
Experience carrying out isolations and permit-to-work procedures.
Building services and HVAC experience.
Experience with BMS systems and controls.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
Experience fault finding on:
Motors
Relays
Contactors
PCBs
VFDs
Soft starters
Strong working knowledge of electrical wiring regulations.
IT literate with experience using tablets, maintenance management software, and Microsoft Office applications.
Desirable
IOSH, NEBOSH, SMSTS or equivalent certification.
Authorised Person (AP) experience.
Experience within critical environments or data centres.
Thermographic inspection experience.
Knowledge of PLC wiring diagrams.
Understanding of ELV systems and inverters.
Experience with DALI lighting systems.
Microsoft Project experience.
Ideal Candidate Background
We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in:
Critical facilities engineering
Data centres
Commercial office environments
Banking and trading floor environments
Corporate headquarters
Mission-critical infrastructure
Facilities management providers
Building services maintenance
Key Competencies
Electrical Maintenance & Fault Finding
Critical Environment Operations
HVAC Systems Knowledge
Contractor Management
Health & Safety Compliance
Permit to Work Systems
Problem Solving & Diagnostics
Project Delivery
Stakeholder Communication
Continuous Improvement
Decision Making
Time Management
Qualifications
Recognised Electrical Apprenticeship (Essential)
City & Guilds Electrical Qualification or Equivalent (Essential)
Level 2 minimum qualification (Level 3 preferred)
Additional HSE certifications advantageous (IOSH, NEBOSH, SMSTS)
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website
Location: London, UK (SW1Y 5AN)
Duration: 12-Month Contract
Pay Rate: £28.00 Per Hour
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: 18 June 2027
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to support the delivery of engineering, maintenance, and critical environment services within a prestigious commercial building portfolio in Central London.
This is a hands-on role responsible for maintaining, monitoring, and improving critical electrical and building services infrastructure. The successful candidate will work closely with engineering management, contractors, facilities teams, and client stakeholders to ensure systems are operated safely, efficiently, and in line with operational and compliance requirements.
The role offers a varied workload across maintenance, project support, contractor management, fault finding, critical systems operation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Electrical & Building Services Maintenance
Maintain and support Low Voltage (LV) and Extra Low Voltage (ELV) electrical systems.
Carry out fault finding, diagnostics, and repairs on electrical distribution systems and controls.
Operate, isolate, and manage building plant and equipment safely.
Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities.
Install, maintain, and commission new plant and equipment when required.
Ensure plant faults and defects are identified and resolved efficiently.
Maintain suitable stock levels of critical spare parts.
Critical Environment Operations
Support operation and maintenance of critical infrastructure including:
UPS systems
Standby power systems
Power distribution systems
Cooling systems
HVAC infrastructure
Computer room and critical facility environments
Monitor power quality and carry out diagnostics using power analysis equipment.
Ensure operational resilience and support emergency response activities.
HVAC & Building Management Systems
Support HVAC plant operations and troubleshooting.
Work with:
FCU systems
VAV systems
Chilled water systems
Chilled beams
Pump sets
PRVs and pressure vessels
Perform fault finding and operational support on BMS systems.
Monitor environmental conditions and plant performance.
Compliance & Safety
Ensure all work is completed in accordance with health and safety requirements.
Manage and support Permit to Work and Control of Work processes.
Conduct site surveys and prepare:
Risk Assessments
Method Statements
Work Requests
Support contractor supervision and compliance monitoring.
Maintain engineering documentation and records to industry standards.
Ensure compliance with water hygiene and L8 requirements.
Contractor & Project Management
Coordinate and supervise contractors on maintenance and project activities.
Support engineering projects, upgrades, and small works.
Ensure work is completed safely, to specification, within budget, and on schedule.
Support technical services and project managers with project delivery.
Reporting & Continuous Improvement
Produce incident reports and root cause analyses for operational failures.
Monitor and improve service delivery through best practice initiatives.
Analyse building performance data and identify areas for improvement.
Support continuous improvement across engineering operations.
Required Skills & Experience
Essential
Minimum 5 years' experience within a critical facilities, commercial building, or engineering environment.
Recognised Electrical Apprenticeship.
City & Guilds Electrical Qualification or equivalent.
Strong LV electrical systems knowledge.
Experience carrying out isolations and permit-to-work procedures.
Building services and HVAC experience.
Experience with BMS systems and controls.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
Experience fault finding on:
Motors
Relays
Contactors
PCBs
VFDs
Soft starters
Strong working knowledge of electrical wiring regulations.
IT literate with experience using tablets, maintenance management software, and Microsoft Office applications.
Desirable
IOSH, NEBOSH, SMSTS or equivalent certification.
Authorised Person (AP) experience.
Experience within critical environments or data centres.
Thermographic inspection experience.
Knowledge of PLC wiring diagrams.
Understanding of ELV systems and inverters.
Experience with DALI lighting systems.
Microsoft Project experience.
Ideal Candidate Background
We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in:
Critical facilities engineering
Data centres
Commercial office environments
Banking and trading floor environments
Corporate headquarters
Mission-critical infrastructure
Facilities management providers
Building services maintenance
Key Competencies
Electrical Maintenance & Fault Finding
Critical Environment Operations
HVAC Systems Knowledge
Contractor Management
Health & Safety Compliance
Permit to Work Systems
Problem Solving & Diagnostics
Project Delivery
Stakeholder Communication
Continuous Improvement
Decision Making
Time Management
Qualifications
Recognised Electrical Apprenticeship (Essential)
City & Guilds Electrical Qualification or Equivalent (Essential)
Level 2 minimum qualification (Level 3 preferred)
Additional HSE certifications advantageous (IOSH, NEBOSH, SMSTS)
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website
Reference: 225276964
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Electrical Engineer
Posted on Jun 22, 2026 by CV-Library
City of London, City and County of the City of London, United Kingdom
Electronics
Immediate Start
£28 - £28 Hourly
Contract/Project
Electrical Engineer
Location: London, UK (SW1Y 5AN)
Duration: 12-Month Contract
Pay Rate: £28.00 Per Hour
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: 18 June 2027
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to support the delivery of engineering, maintenance, and critical environment services within a prestigious commercial building portfolio in Central London.
This is a hands-on role responsible for maintaining, monitoring, and improving critical electrical and building services infrastructure. The successful candidate will work closely with engineering management, contractors, facilities teams, and client stakeholders to ensure systems are operated safely, efficiently, and in line with operational and compliance requirements.
The role offers a varied workload across maintenance, project support, contractor management, fault finding, critical systems operation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Electrical & Building Services Maintenance
Maintain and support Low Voltage (LV) and Extra Low Voltage (ELV) electrical systems.
Carry out fault finding, diagnostics, and repairs on electrical distribution systems and controls.
Operate, isolate, and manage building plant and equipment safely.
Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities.
Install, maintain, and commission new plant and equipment when required.
Ensure plant faults and defects are identified and resolved efficiently.
Maintain suitable stock levels of critical spare parts.
Critical Environment Operations
Support operation and maintenance of critical infrastructure including:
UPS systems
Standby power systems
Power distribution systems
Cooling systems
HVAC infrastructure
Computer room and critical facility environments
Monitor power quality and carry out diagnostics using power analysis equipment.
Ensure operational resilience and support emergency response activities.
HVAC & Building Management Systems
Support HVAC plant operations and troubleshooting.
Work with:
FCU systems
VAV systems
Chilled water systems
Chilled beams
Pump sets
PRVs and pressure vessels
Perform fault finding and operational support on BMS systems.
Monitor environmental conditions and plant performance.
Compliance & Safety
Ensure all work is completed in accordance with health and safety requirements.
Manage and support Permit to Work and Control of Work processes.
Conduct site surveys and prepare:
Risk Assessments
Method Statements
Work Requests
Support contractor supervision and compliance monitoring.
Maintain engineering documentation and records to industry standards.
Ensure compliance with water hygiene and L8 requirements.
Contractor & Project Management
Coordinate and supervise contractors on maintenance and project activities.
Support engineering projects, upgrades, and small works.
Ensure work is completed safely, to specification, within budget, and on schedule.
Support technical services and project managers with project delivery.
Reporting & Continuous Improvement
Produce incident reports and root cause analyses for operational failures.
Monitor and improve service delivery through best practice initiatives.
Analyse building performance data and identify areas for improvement.
Support continuous improvement across engineering operations.
Required Skills & Experience
Essential
Minimum 5 years' experience within a critical facilities, commercial building, or engineering environment.
Recognised Electrical Apprenticeship.
City & Guilds Electrical Qualification or equivalent.
Strong LV electrical systems knowledge.
Experience carrying out isolations and permit-to-work procedures.
Building services and HVAC experience.
Experience with BMS systems and controls.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
Experience fault finding on:
Motors
Relays
Contactors
PCBs
VFDs
Soft starters
Strong working knowledge of electrical wiring regulations.
IT literate with experience using tablets, maintenance management software, and Microsoft Office applications.
Desirable
IOSH, NEBOSH, SMSTS or equivalent certification.
Authorised Person (AP) experience.
Experience within critical environments or data centres.
Thermographic inspection experience.
Knowledge of PLC wiring diagrams.
Understanding of ELV systems and inverters.
Experience with DALI lighting systems.
Microsoft Project experience.
Ideal Candidate Background
We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in:
Critical facilities engineering
Data centres
Commercial office environments
Banking and trading floor environments
Corporate headquarters
Mission-critical infrastructure
Facilities management providers
Building services maintenance
Key Competencies
Electrical Maintenance & Fault Finding
Critical Environment Operations
HVAC Systems Knowledge
Contractor Management
Health & Safety Compliance
Permit to Work Systems
Problem Solving & Diagnostics
Project Delivery
Stakeholder Communication
Continuous Improvement
Decision Making
Time Management
Qualifications
Recognised Electrical Apprenticeship (Essential)
City & Guilds Electrical Qualification or Equivalent (Essential)
Level 2 minimum qualification (Level 3 preferred)
Additional HSE certifications advantageous (IOSH, NEBOSH, SMSTS)
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website
Location: London, UK (SW1Y 5AN)
Duration: 12-Month Contract
Pay Rate: £28.00 Per Hour
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: 18 June 2027
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to support the delivery of engineering, maintenance, and critical environment services within a prestigious commercial building portfolio in Central London.
This is a hands-on role responsible for maintaining, monitoring, and improving critical electrical and building services infrastructure. The successful candidate will work closely with engineering management, contractors, facilities teams, and client stakeholders to ensure systems are operated safely, efficiently, and in line with operational and compliance requirements.
The role offers a varied workload across maintenance, project support, contractor management, fault finding, critical systems operation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Electrical & Building Services Maintenance
Maintain and support Low Voltage (LV) and Extra Low Voltage (ELV) electrical systems.
Carry out fault finding, diagnostics, and repairs on electrical distribution systems and controls.
Operate, isolate, and manage building plant and equipment safely.
Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities.
Install, maintain, and commission new plant and equipment when required.
Ensure plant faults and defects are identified and resolved efficiently.
Maintain suitable stock levels of critical spare parts.
Critical Environment Operations
Support operation and maintenance of critical infrastructure including:
UPS systems
Standby power systems
Power distribution systems
Cooling systems
HVAC infrastructure
Computer room and critical facility environments
Monitor power quality and carry out diagnostics using power analysis equipment.
Ensure operational resilience and support emergency response activities.
HVAC & Building Management Systems
Support HVAC plant operations and troubleshooting.
Work with:
FCU systems
VAV systems
Chilled water systems
Chilled beams
Pump sets
PRVs and pressure vessels
Perform fault finding and operational support on BMS systems.
Monitor environmental conditions and plant performance.
Compliance & Safety
Ensure all work is completed in accordance with health and safety requirements.
Manage and support Permit to Work and Control of Work processes.
Conduct site surveys and prepare:
Risk Assessments
Method Statements
Work Requests
Support contractor supervision and compliance monitoring.
Maintain engineering documentation and records to industry standards.
Ensure compliance with water hygiene and L8 requirements.
Contractor & Project Management
Coordinate and supervise contractors on maintenance and project activities.
Support engineering projects, upgrades, and small works.
Ensure work is completed safely, to specification, within budget, and on schedule.
Support technical services and project managers with project delivery.
Reporting & Continuous Improvement
Produce incident reports and root cause analyses for operational failures.
Monitor and improve service delivery through best practice initiatives.
Analyse building performance data and identify areas for improvement.
Support continuous improvement across engineering operations.
Required Skills & Experience
Essential
Minimum 5 years' experience within a critical facilities, commercial building, or engineering environment.
Recognised Electrical Apprenticeship.
City & Guilds Electrical Qualification or equivalent.
Strong LV electrical systems knowledge.
Experience carrying out isolations and permit-to-work procedures.
Building services and HVAC experience.
Experience with BMS systems and controls.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
Experience fault finding on:
Motors
Relays
Contactors
PCBs
VFDs
Soft starters
Strong working knowledge of electrical wiring regulations.
IT literate with experience using tablets, maintenance management software, and Microsoft Office applications.
Desirable
IOSH, NEBOSH, SMSTS or equivalent certification.
Authorised Person (AP) experience.
Experience within critical environments or data centres.
Thermographic inspection experience.
Knowledge of PLC wiring diagrams.
Understanding of ELV systems and inverters.
Experience with DALI lighting systems.
Microsoft Project experience.
Ideal Candidate Background
We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in:
Critical facilities engineering
Data centres
Commercial office environments
Banking and trading floor environments
Corporate headquarters
Mission-critical infrastructure
Facilities management providers
Building services maintenance
Key Competencies
Electrical Maintenance & Fault Finding
Critical Environment Operations
HVAC Systems Knowledge
Contractor Management
Health & Safety Compliance
Permit to Work Systems
Problem Solving & Diagnostics
Project Delivery
Stakeholder Communication
Continuous Improvement
Decision Making
Time Management
Qualifications
Recognised Electrical Apprenticeship (Essential)
City & Guilds Electrical Qualification or Equivalent (Essential)
Level 2 minimum qualification (Level 3 preferred)
Additional HSE certifications advantageous (IOSH, NEBOSH, SMSTS)
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website
Reference: 225276964
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