Location
London
Industry sector
Engineering
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
09/02/2026
Posted date
02/02/2026
Closing date
02/03/2026
Electrical Lead Engineer – £49,000 – Bethnal Green
📍 Location: Bethnal Green
💷 Salary: £49,000 per annum
🕒 Hours: Monday to Friday (Days) 8am-5pm
We are partnering with a well-established client who is seeking an experienced Electrical Lead Engineer to take a senior role in overseeing electrical operations across a large site in Bethnal Green. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a team, manage PPMs, reactive maintenance, and ensure the smooth operation of all electrical systems.
The company is known for investing in its employees, offering clear career progression, and fostering a supportive and professional work culture.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the electrical engineering team, providing guidance and support
- Oversee planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across all electrical systems
- Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, health & safety standards, and best practices
- Manage BMS (Building Management System) and Head End Controls for electrical systems
- Monitor performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement improvements across the site
Requirements:
- NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent in Electrical Engineering
- Proven experience in a similar senior or lead role within building services or electrical maintenance
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team
- Extensive knowledge of electrical systems, fault-finding, and preventative maintenance
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
What’s On Offer:
- Competitive salary of £49,000 per annum
- Career progression and professional development opportunities
- Supportive, employee-focused work environment
- Pension and other benefits
This is a prime opportunity for an experienced Lead Electrical Engineer looking to step into a leadership role with a company that values and develops its workforce.