Resident Electrical Engineer
Wates, Sherborne, Dorset
Resident Electrical Engineer
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Wates, Sherborne, Dorset
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 7 Jul | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: cd509467b0254180b1de28f68d7a4339
Location ref: Sherborne, Dorset
Full Job Description
As a Resident Engineer, you'll be the go-to expert for all things technical-ensuring the smooth operation of building systems, responding to reactive maintenance needs, and supporting planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules. You'll work closely with our client and wider WPS team to uphold safety, compliance, and service excellence every day. What You'll Be Doing:
- Carrying out hands-on maintenance and repairs across electrical, mechanical, and fabric systems.
- Supporting compliance and health & safety standards across the site.
- Responding to reactive issues promptly and professionally.
- Assisting with PPM tasks and ensuring accurate documentation.
- Collaborating with site teams and contractors to deliver seamless service.
- Identifying opportunities for energy efficiency and sustainability improvements.
A strong technical background with the relevant qualifications - 18th Edition - Experience in facilities maintenance within a commercial or customer-facing environment.
- Good working knowledge of health & safety legislation.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- IOSH/NEBOSH and BIFM qualifications are a plus.
At WPS, we're more than just a facilities provider-we're a team committed to making a positive impact. From sustainability to social value, we're proud to support our clients and communities with integrity, innovation, and care.