Electrical & Mechanical Engineer

Company: Matchtech
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Location: Purbrook
Job Description:

Mechanical & Electrical Engineer

Location: Portsmouth. Shift Pattern: 12-hour shifts (4 on, 4 off), rotating between days (6am – 6pm) and nights (6pm – 6am).

Key Responsibilities

  • Infrastructure Excellence: Monitor, maintain, and optimise critical site systems, environment, and M&E infrastructure. Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to guarantee facility reliability.
  • First-Fix & Small Projects: Provide rapid first-fix support on M&E systems and minor fabric repairs, whilst independently delivering small-scale project works.
  • Safety & Authority: Act as the Low Voltage (LV) Authorised Person on-site-planning, documenting, and safely executing electrical works with strict adherence to protocols.
  • Contractor & Project Supervision: Oversee and coordinate third-party vendors and engineers, providing technical guidance on larger, complex infrastructure tasks.
  • Smart Hands IT Support: Bridge the gap between M&E and IT by assisting remote tech teams with hardware installs, cable management, reboots, and connectivity checks.
  • Operations & Audit: Manage the ticketing system efficiently, capture precise asset data, and contribute to vital management reports and site audits.

Who We Are Looking For

You are a proactive, solution-oriented engineer who thrives in a critical environment. You pride yourself on high standards of safety and love the challenge of keeping critical operations running flawlessly.

Essential Criteria

  • A multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer with experience in critical, industrial, or commercial environments.
  • A completed electrical apprenticeship (or equivalent), ideally backed by 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
  • Comfortable with basic IT skills (including MS Word and Excel).
  • Eligible for, or currently holding, National Security Clearance (SC Clearance).
  • Flexibility to provide holiday and overtime cover to support your team when needed.

Desirable Experience

  • LV switching & UPS Circuitry
  • HVAC & BMS Systems
  • Generators & Fire Preventative Systems

What’s In It For You?

  • Financial Security: 5% matched pension, life assurance, and an attractive salary.
  • Health & Well-being: Private healthcare coverage.
  • Green Perks: Cycle-to-work scheme and an Electric Vehicle (EV) scheme.
  • Perks & Culture: Free breakfast and snacks on-site, a monthly team pizza lunch, and a genuinely friendly, supportive team atmosphere.
  • Continuous Growth: Fully funded external training and an all-access Udemy licence.

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Posted: July 10th, 2026