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Electrical Shift Engineer

Job Introduction

  • 40 hours per week 

  • Monday to Friday  

  • 6:00am till 2:30pm 

  • 1:30pm till 10:00pm 

  • £42,778.36 per annum 

  • Overtime is available at the relevant overtime rates 

  • Free car parking on site 

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Join the Team at Leonardo Helicopters – Electrical Shift Engineer (Yeovil) 

Are you a skilled Electrical Engineer looking for a dynamic role within a world-class aerospace environment? Leonardo Helicopters in Yeovil is seeking an experienced Electrical Shift Engineer to support the ongoing operation and maintenance of our site facilities. 

Working independently or as part of a team on a rotating shift pattern, you’ll play a key role in delivering both planned and reactive maintenance across the site. Your ability to respond to issues quickly and efficiently will help keep our buildings and infrastructure running smoothly, supporting the critical work we do. 

What you’ll do: 

  • Perform planned and reactive maintenance on a wide range of electrical and mechanical building services, including LV systems, lighting, heating, pumps, BMS, fire alarms, and HVAC equipment. 

  • Ensure safe and reliable operation of all M&E systems and fabric equipment across the site, working as part of a core on-site shift team. 

  • Comply with safety protocols, including Permit to Work systems, Risk Assessments, and Safe Systems of Work. 

  • Utilise IT and CAFM systems to manage tasks, monitor performance, and support efficient maintenance operations. 

  • Support energy-saving initiatives, performance reviews, and contractor oversight, promoting continuous improvement and operational excellence. 

What you'll bring:  

  • Proven experience in electrical maintenance and repair, with at least 5 years fully qualified in the industry. 

  • Relevant qualifications, including BTEC NC/ND in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) and 18th Edition certification. 

  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact effectively at all levels, including clients and management. 

  • Good time management, teamwork, and IT literacy, with the ability to work well within a team and handle tasks efficiently. 

  • Experience operating within regulated environments, demonstrating compliance and understanding of industry standards. 

What we offer: 

Join Sodexo for more than just a job—be part of something bigger. You'll belong, have purpose, and make an impact every day. We offer: 

  • Wellbeing Support – Unlimited online resources, a free health app with 24/7 virtual GP, and an Employee Assistance Programme. 

  • Financial Benefits – Discounts for you and your family, salary finance support, retirement plan, and a death-in-service benefit. 

  • Career Growth – Apprenticeships, learning tools, and development opportunities. 

  • Work Perks – Cycle to Work Scheme, volunteering opportunities, flexible work, full training, and a . 

Ready to be part of something greater? 

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications 

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Salary £42778.36 per annum
Frequency Annual
Job Reference SDX/TP/1022707/145406
Contract Type Permanent – Full Time
Closing Date 29 July, 2025
Job Category Maintenance and Engineering
Business Unit UK Corporate Services
Location Yeovil, United Kingdom
No. of positions 1
Posted on 15 July, 2025
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