Electrician

Overview

Electrician needed in Leyland. This is a temporary contract paying £16.57ph PAYE. The reference number is: 465701.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance across systems including lighting, power distribution, fire alarms, and emergency equipment.
• Diagnose faults, replace defective components, undertake rewiring and circuit testing, and maintain accurate records of electrical installations.
• Work collaboratively with estates and facilities teams, responding effectively to urgent breakdowns and supporting security‑critical infrastructure to guarantee reliable service delivery.
• Inspect and test electrical systems in line with current regulations, maintain emergency lighting and building management systems, and contribute to the smooth running of the environment through professional, dependable performance.

Requirements

• Strong technical expertise in electrical maintenance and repair.
• Experience with lighting, power distribution, fire alarms, and emergency equipment.
• Ability to diagnose faults, replace components, rewire and test circuits.
• Ability to work collaboratively with estates and facilities teams and respond to urgent breakdowns.
• Ability to inspect and test electrical systems in line with current regulations; maintain emergency lighting and building management systems.
• Commitment to adhering to strict health and safety standards.

How to apply

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to Kirsty@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Employer information

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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