Lead Maintenance Electrician

CV-LibraryBirmingham, West Midlands (County)permanentPosted: 17 July 2026
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Lead Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) – Birmingham

£42,000 - £48,000 + £200 Standby + Appointed Person Allowance + Free Parking

Monday - Friday | Permanent

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lead Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) to join one of the UK's leading facilities management companies on a prestigious commercial office campus in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a Lead Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) looking to combine hands-on engineering with team leadership while working on a high-profile commercial site.

As a Lead Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias), you'll oversee the day-to-day engineering operation, ensuring planned and reactive maintenance is delivered to a high standard while maintaining strong client relationships and supporting the wider engineering team.

The Role

* Lead and support a team of engineers on a flagship commercial building

* Deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPMs), reactive maintenance and electrical fault finding

* Coordinate specialist subcontractors and ensure statutory compliance

* Support permit-to-work systems, safe systems of work, shutdowns and planned projects

* Maintain high engineering standards and provide excellent client service

Plant & Equipment

* HV & LV electrical systems

* Chillers, pumps and generators

* HVAC plant, AHUs, FCUs and BMS

* Lighting, power and general building services plant

Requirements

* Electrically qualified with 18th Edition

* Strong Facilities Management or Building Services maintenance background

* Previous Lead Maintenance Engineer, Lead Engineer or Supervisory experience

* Experience managing subcontractors and client relationships

* HV knowledge desirable

* Appointed Person experience advantageous

Package

* £42,000 - £48,000 DOE

* £200 per week standby payment (1 in 4 rota)

* Appointed Person payments up to £2,500 per annum

* Free on-site parking

* Company pension

* Ongoing training and clear progression opportunities

* Stable long-term contract with immediate start

This role is ideal for a Lead Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) seeking a long-term opportunity with a respected FM provider, offering excellent career progression, competitive earnings and the chance to lead engineering operations on a prestigious commercial site

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