Electrical Engineer – Distribution Centre – Kegworth

Salary: £38,000–£41,000 per year + Standby (£190/week)
Contract: Permanent
Location: Kegworth, Derbyshire

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer to join a busy distribution centre in Kegworth. This is a hands-on, varied role maintaining and troubleshooting electrical systems across warehouse and automation equipment.

You will work as part of a small technical team, covering planned maintenance, breakdown response, and system upgrades, ensuring the facility runs safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, and troubleshoot electrical systems, equipment, and warehouse automation.

• Carry out planned preventive maintenance (PPM) and respond to breakdowns.

• Participate in a 1 in 5 standby callout rota, providing support outside normal hours.

• Ensure compliance with health & safety standards and company procedures.

• Work closely with site operations to minimise downtime and maintain productivity.

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified Electrical Engineer (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).

• Experience in industrial/commercial electrical maintenance, ideally within a warehouse or distribution environment.

• Strong fault-finding skills and a proactive approach to problem solving.

• Willingness to participate in standby/rota system.

• Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.

Benefits

• Salary: £38,000–£41,000 per annum.

• Standby allowance: £190 per week.

• 1 in 5 callout rota – well-structured with clear schedules.

• Opportunity to work in a modern distribution centre with advanced automation.

• Training and development opportunities