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Electrical Lighting Engineer

94 – Electrical • Greater London, SouthEast E1, United Kingdom • Full-time

Description

Salary: £40k- £46k with opportunities OTE

Location: London & Surrounding Areas Type: Full-Time | Mobile Role

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Lighting Engineer to join our expanding team, delivering high‑quality lighting installation, maintenance, testing, and fault‑finding across commercial and residential sites. As an Electrical Lighting Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant lighting systems for our clients.

This role is ideal for a technically strong Electrical Lighting Engineer who takes pride in workmanship, can work independently, and enjoys a varied mobile role.

What You’ll Do

  • Install, inspect, and maintain LED, emergency lighting, and lighting control systems
  • Diagnose and repair lighting faults efficiently and safely
  • Carry out PPM, reactive works, testing, and certification
  • Ensure all work meets safety, electrical compliance, and industry standards
  • Work professionally with clients, tenants, and on‑site teams to deliver exceptional service

What You’ll Need

  • Level 3 Electrical Installation Qualification (C&G or equivalent)
  • 18th Edition wiring regulations
  • Strong lighting maintenance and fault‑finding experience
  • Experience with emergency lighting testing and repairs
  • Good communication, reporting and organisational skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a wider engineering team
  • A proven track record as an Electrical Lighting Engineer is highly desirable

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary with overtime opportunities
  • Company vehicle, mobile phone & uniform
  • Training and professional development
  • Supportive team environment with clear career progression
  • Supportive team environment and career progression Requirements
  • Legal right to work in the UK
  • Successful completion of pre-employment checks and DBS clearance

If you have not heard from us within 30 days, please consider your application unsuccessful. We encourage you to apply for future opportunities with Polyteck Building Services.

Keywords – Electrical Lighting Engineer Skills

Electrical Lighting Engineer, Lighting Installation, Emergency Lighting, LED Lighting, Electrical Testing, Fault‑Finding, PPM, Reactive Maintenance, 18th Edition, C&G Level 3, Electrical Maintenance, Lighting Controls, Commercial Lighting, Residential Lighting, Engineer Mobile Role, Compliance, Electrical Certification.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Mid-level Senior

Pay Rate

40000 GBP – 50000 GBP (Annum)

Company Overview

Polyteck is a family-owned building services company with over 20 years’ experience across London and the UK. We deliver construction, maintenance and M&E services for commercial, public and residential clients, known for doing things properly, valuing people, and taking pride in the quality of our work.