Mitie
Multi Skilled Engineer - Electrical Engineer Bias
PE2 7LF
Key information
- Pay
- Salary not listed
- Hours
- Full-time
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted date
- 7 Oct 2026
- Closing date
- 6 Nov 2026
About this role
Location
Peterborough |
Shift
Rotating shift pattern (days & nights)
We're looking for an Electrical Maintenance Shift Engineer to support the installation, maintenance, and repair of critical electrical systems within a data centre environment in Peterborough. You'll play a key role in keeping essential infrastructure running safely and efficiently, working both independently and as part of a team.
Role Responsibilities
-Carry out maintenance, testing and fault-finding on critical assets including generators and UPS systems
-Complete repairs and update maintenance work orders accurately and on time
-Use appropriate tools and test equipment safely, understanding their limitations
-Follow strict health and safety procedures, including lockout/tagout (no live working)
-Support Authorised Person (AP) duties and maintain high housekeeping standards
Required Qualifications
-NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation with AM2
-18th Edition (BS 7671) qualification
-Strong understanding of electrical systems, plant, and controls
What we're looking for
-Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and procedures
-Self-motivated, well organised and proactive in approach
-Professional, safety-conscious, and confident raising concerns
-Strong teamwork skills with the ability to work independently
-Willingness to learn and continuously develop
What's in it for you?
-Structured rotating shift pattern offering extended rest periods
-Opportunity to work within a critical data centre environment
-Ongoing training and development to support your career
Shift pattern
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Week 1
4 nights on, 3 off
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Week 2
3 days on, 1 off, 3 nights on
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Week 3
3 off, 4 days on
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Week 4
7 off
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Week 5
7 off
You'll also complete 5 additional cover days across the year, arranged in advance with your Line Manager at a mutually agreed time.