Electrical Maintenance Engineer
CV-LibrarySouthampton, HampshirepermanentPosted: 6 May 2026
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Field Based – Southampton
Salary & Benefits
Guaranteed Take-home Pay before tax: £43,614.20
(Includes £40,314.20 salary, £1,300 shift allowance and an additional £2,000 paid in £500 increments every 3 months: January, April, July, October)
Average Earnings: Around £53,000 with on call & overtime (with plenty of opportunity to earn more)
Company Vehicle: New automatic van, personal use, paid fuel
Holiday Allowance: 25 + 8 days
Benefits: Pension, Life Insurance, BUPA coverage
Mobile and Tablet: Company provided
Employer
Global German OEM with a century of expertise in commercial cleaning equipment including warewashers and glasswashers.
• Presence in 40 countries
• 50+ UK Electrical Service/Maintenance Engineers
• A stable business where engineers build long careers
• Role opened due to retirement
What the engineers say
“Supportive and friendly workplace.”
“Best employer I’ve worked for, patient, and supportive during the learning process. A business that genuinely cares.”
“They really care about enabling us to provide a quality over quantity service.”
“Took me 15 years to find this company I will never leave.”
“Training’s great, products fantastic, people are the best you could work with.”
Responsibilities
You’ll work on a wide range of customer sites including pubs, stadiums, airports, hospitals, hotels and universities.
• Electrical and mechanical maintenance
• Breakdown diagnosis and repairs
• Planned preventative maintenance
• Installations and commissioning
• Customer-facing site work (quality service, not high-volume call outs)
Qualifications & Skills
We’re looking for an engineer with a solid electrical background and experience in:
• Electrical fault finding and repairs
• Wiring / diagnostics (equipment-based)
• Planned preventative maintenance
Highly relevant backgrounds include:
• Catering Equipment Engineer / Commercial Kitchen Engineer
• Coffee Machine Engineer
• Bakery Equipment Engineer
• Dishwasher / Warewash Engineer
• Field Service Engineer / Multiskilled Engineer
• Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Qualifications (flexible):
17th or 18th Edition is useful, but we will also consider engineers with strong hands-on electrical fault-finding experience on commercial equipment.
Mechanical fitters with good electrical experience are also considered.
Training
Full training provided:
• 3 months structured training initially
• Continued training over the next two years
Working Hours / Overtime
Mon–Fri: 8am–5pm
Overtime paid at time and a half and double time
On-call rota begins after 3 months training (typically one weekend every three weeks)
All on-call work paid at overtime rates and door-to-door
Application Process
If you’re an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Catering Equipment Engineer, Coffee Machine Engineer, Kitchen Equipment Engineer, Dishwasher/Warewash Engineer, Multiskilled Engineer, or Electrical Technician, please apply.
Talent Lynx Ltd is the employment agency for the client company
Field Based – Southampton
Salary & Benefits
Guaranteed Take-home Pay before tax: £43,614.20
(Includes £40,314.20 salary, £1,300 shift allowance and an additional £2,000 paid in £500 increments every 3 months: January, April, July, October)
Average Earnings: Around £53,000 with on call & overtime (with plenty of opportunity to earn more)
Company Vehicle: New automatic van, personal use, paid fuel
Holiday Allowance: 25 + 8 days
Benefits: Pension, Life Insurance, BUPA coverage
Mobile and Tablet: Company provided
Employer
Global German OEM with a century of expertise in commercial cleaning equipment including warewashers and glasswashers.
• Presence in 40 countries
• 50+ UK Electrical Service/Maintenance Engineers
• A stable business where engineers build long careers
• Role opened due to retirement
What the engineers say
“Supportive and friendly workplace.”
“Best employer I’ve worked for, patient, and supportive during the learning process. A business that genuinely cares.”
“They really care about enabling us to provide a quality over quantity service.”
“Took me 15 years to find this company I will never leave.”
“Training’s great, products fantastic, people are the best you could work with.”
Responsibilities
You’ll work on a wide range of customer sites including pubs, stadiums, airports, hospitals, hotels and universities.
• Electrical and mechanical maintenance
• Breakdown diagnosis and repairs
• Planned preventative maintenance
• Installations and commissioning
• Customer-facing site work (quality service, not high-volume call outs)
Qualifications & Skills
We’re looking for an engineer with a solid electrical background and experience in:
• Electrical fault finding and repairs
• Wiring / diagnostics (equipment-based)
• Planned preventative maintenance
Highly relevant backgrounds include:
• Catering Equipment Engineer / Commercial Kitchen Engineer
• Coffee Machine Engineer
• Bakery Equipment Engineer
• Dishwasher / Warewash Engineer
• Field Service Engineer / Multiskilled Engineer
• Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Qualifications (flexible):
17th or 18th Edition is useful, but we will also consider engineers with strong hands-on electrical fault-finding experience on commercial equipment.
Mechanical fitters with good electrical experience are also considered.
Training
Full training provided:
• 3 months structured training initially
• Continued training over the next two years
Working Hours / Overtime
Mon–Fri: 8am–5pm
Overtime paid at time and a half and double time
On-call rota begins after 3 months training (typically one weekend every three weeks)
All on-call work paid at overtime rates and door-to-door
Application Process
If you’re an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Catering Equipment Engineer, Coffee Machine Engineer, Kitchen Equipment Engineer, Dishwasher/Warewash Engineer, Multiskilled Engineer, or Electrical Technician, please apply.
Talent Lynx Ltd is the employment agency for the client company