Electrical Engineer

ROLE:
Shift Electrical Engineer. SHIFT:
Day shift 0600‑1800, Night shift 18:00‑0600;
Week 1 – 4 nights, 3 off;
Week 2 – 3 days 1 off 3 nights;
Week 3 – 3 off, 4 days;
Week 4 – 7 off.

LOCATION:

Ellesmere Port. 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 Shift Electrical Engineer with HV experience to support the smooth, safe and continuous running of our fast‑paced plant.

• Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance and complete associated reports.
• Conduct fault‑finding, planned maintenance and reactive repairs for electrical plant.
• Support team members as directed by the Supervisor or Contract Manager.
• Ensure all tasks are completed within contractual time scales.
• Complete electrical installations and system upgrades on site.
• Supervise visiting sub‑contractors, ensuring safe and high‑quality work.
• Adopt a flexible approach to support other properties within the portfolio.
• Complete all documentation accurately and on time.
• Work safely and diligently, following company policies and procedures.
• Participate fully in training, appraisals and development activities.
• Undertake training in mechanical maintenance and assist the mechanical team when required.

• Recognised electrical qualification, apprenticeship, or time‑served experience.
• IEE 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (highly advantageous but not essential).
• Experience in HV switching (highly advantageous but not essential).
• Experience working with power supplies, lighting, meters, circuit boards and pumps.
• Ability to anticipate, diagnose and repair faults.
• Capable of completing essential paperwork accurately and promptly.

• A supportive, values‑driven team environment in a high‑performing site.
• Opportunities for training, skill development and career progression.
• A workplace that encourages innovation, fresh thinking and continuous improvement.