Electrical Technician - Permanent (£31,236-£34,610)

We're seeking skilled Electrical Technicians to join a busy estates maintenance team supporting a large and varied portfolio of commercial, industrial and domestic buildings. This permanent role offers stability, technical variety and the chance to work within a highly experienced maintenance operation.

Purpose of the Role

To deliver an efficient, business‑critical maintenance service by carrying out planned, reactive and statutory electrical works; diagnosing and resolving faults; and supporting minor installation projects. You'll ensure all electrical systems remain safe, compliant and operational, contributing to the smooth running of essential facilities.

Key Responsibilities

Respond to reactive maintenance requests and emergency call‑outs

Carry out planned maintenance and statutory testing (EICR, emergency lighting, fire alarms, PAT)

Diagnose faults, assess job requirements and determine solutions

Support minor installation and refurbishment works

Follow risk assessments and contribute to Health & Safety processes

Prioritise workload, complete accurate records and order materials

Communicate effectively with colleagues, contractors and building users

Maintain clean, safe work areas and drive fleet vehicles as required

Essential Skills & Experience

Recognised electrical apprenticeship or strong experience across commercial/industrial/domestic environments

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations/Maintenance (or equivalent)

18th Edition (C&G 2382) and Inspection & Testing qualification (C&G 2395 or equivalent)

IOSH Managing Safely (or equivalent)

Strong understanding of BS7671, statutory compliance and the Electricity at Work Act

Confident managing reactive workloads and solving technical problems independently

Good communication and customer service skills

Basic IT skills for record‑keeping and PPM systems

Full, clean UK/EU driving licence

Desirable

Knowledge of fire alarm systems (BS 5839)

LV/HV Authorised Person experience

Confined space entry training

Experience with lifting platforms, tower scaffolding and asbestos awareness

Understanding of mechanical building systems

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