Electrician

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 * 2–5 years of experience in facilities management, property maintenance, or a similar hands-on role. Certifications & Requirements * Mandatory: Certification in Electrical Regulations (e.g., City & Guilds 2382 – 17th Edition or later) * Mandatory: Testing and Inspection qualification (e.g., City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent) * NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations or similar qualification * Full, valid UK driving licence * Must pass a DBS background check * Desirable: Training or awareness in PASMA/IPAF * Basic understanding of mechanical systems * Awareness or certification related to Legionella safety