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Posted 21 July, 2026

Emergency Lighting Engineer

HP4 Recruitment Ltd
Swindon, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Emergency Lighting Engineer (Subcontract) – Swindon – £230 per Day + Expenses We are currently recruiting for an experienced Emergency Lighting Engineer to support a well-established fire and life safety company on a subcontract basis, covering Swindon and the surrounding areas. This is an excellent long-term contract opportunity for an engineer with experience carrying out the testing, inspection, servicing and maintenance of emergency lighting systems across commercial and industrial sites. Package & Benefits • £230 per day • Expenses paid • Long-term subcontract opportunity • Regular ongoing work • Weekly payments • Immediate start available Role & Responsibilities • Carrying out the testing, inspection, servicing and maintenance of emergency lighting systems • Completing emergency lighting inspections in line with BS 5266 standards • Fault finding and carrying out remedial works where required • Replacing defective emergency lighting fittings and components • Completing accurate service reports and compliance documentation • Working across commercial and industrial sites throughout Swindon and the surrounding areas • Ensuring all work is completed safely and to a high standard • Maintaining excellent communication with customers and site contacts Skills & Experience Required • Previous experience as an Emergency Lighting Engineer • Strong knowledge of emergency lighting testing and maintenance • Good understanding of BS 5266 standards • Experience working within commercial environments • Full UK driving licence (essential) • ECS/CSCS card (preferred) • IPAF and/or PASMA (desirable) • Ability to work independently and manage your own workload • Own tools and transport preferred Apply If you are an experienced Emergency Lighting Engineer looking for a long-term subcontract opportunity in Swindon paying £230 per day plus expenses, please submit your CV today. Keywords Emergency Lighting Engineer, Emergency Lighting Technician, Emergency Lighting Maintenance Engineer, Emergency Lighting Testing, Emergency Lighting Service Engineer, Fire Safety Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Compliance Engineer, BS5266, Emergency Lighting Inspection, Emergency Lighting Remedials, Commercial Electrician, Swindon Emergency Lighting Engineer, Wiltshire Electrical Engineer, Subcontract Engineer, Contract Emergency Lighting Engineer