Electrical Engineer
Build Recruitment
Reading · posted 18 August 2026
Salary
£24 – £26 an hour
Job type
full time
Location
Reading, Berkshire
Category
Engineering
Electrical Engineer – Reading
We're recruiting on behalf of a leading facilities management provider for an experienced Electrical Engineer to join their team covering commercial sites in Reading and the surrounding areas.
As Electrical Engineer, you'll be responsible for planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs across a range of electrical systems, ensuring building services remain safe, compliant, and fully operational.
Electrical Engineer – Key Responsibilities:
Carrying out PPM and reactive maintenance on electrical systems, distribution boards, lighting, and small power
Fault finding and diagnostics across a range of building services equipment
Completing statutory compliance testing and inspections
Logging works via the CAFM system and maintaining accurate records
Liaising with site teams and building occupiers to deliver a high standard of serviceWhat we're looking for in an Electrical Engineer:
City & Guilds Level 3 Electrical Installation (or equivalent)
18th Edition Wiring Regulations
Proven experience in a commercial or facilities management environment
Full UK driving licenceIf you're an Electrical Engineer looking for your next role in the Reading area, apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation
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