Electrician
Mon - Fri
£38,000 - £41,000 DOE

Applicants should hold a recognized qualification in Electrical Installation or Engineering (such as NVQ Level 3, BTEC National Diploma, or a comparable certification) and possess a solid understanding of mechanical systems. Experience in commercial environments is essential, with the flexibility and skillset to undertake tasks beyond standard electrical duties. A professional demeanor, courteous conduct, and neat personal presentation are essential. All candidates must be able to pass a background screening check (DBS).

Main Duties

* Perform scheduled and responsive maintenance tasks, including portable appliance testing (PAT), electrical inspection reports, emergency lighting checks, and fire alarm testing.

* Support the upkeep and testing of backup power systems including generators and uninterruptible power supplies (UPS).

* Conduct electrical maintenance and repairs in line with current regulations and industry standards.

* Identify and fix faults within your technical skillset.

* Complete relevant compliance documentation using digital certification tools.

* Ensure all tasks are performed to the highest quality standards.

* Assist other trades as needed to maintain a safe and efficient maintenance service.

* Act promptly during urgent situations and carry out effective solutions.

* Provide regular updates to clients regarding ongoing works and plans.

* Work efficiently and with consideration to cost-effectiveness, minimizing idle time and promptly reporting any obstacles to supervisors or coordinators.

* Follow all safety procedures, making use of risk assessments, appropriate work methods, and personal protective equipment (PPE).

* Keep tools and equipment in good working order and ensure cleanliness and safety.

* Maintain clear and accurate records of work completed, including photographic documentation where appropriate.

* Be available for occasional out-of-hours duties and participate in a rota-based on-call system.

* Collaborate across different teams or contracts within the organization as required by management.

* Keep the company vehicle clean and roadworthy, and report issues without delay.

Desired Background

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2-5 years of experience in facilities management, property maintenance, or a similar hands-on role.

Certifications & Requirements

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Mandatory: Certification in Electrical Regulations (e.g., City & Guilds 2382 - 17th Edition or later)

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Mandatory: Testing and Inspection qualification (e.g., City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent)

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NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations or similar qualification

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Full, valid UK driving licence

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Must pass a DBS background check

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Desirable: Training or awareness in PASMA/IPAF

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Basic understanding of mechanical systems

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Awareness or certification related to Legionella safety