A Maintenance Electrician is required to join a facilities management team supporting a secure government site in Leicester. This permanent role offers a structured 39-hour working week and a salary between £30,866 and £36,135 per annum, depending on experience, plus a 15% allowance for a 1-in-3 weekend rota.
We are recruiting Electricians to join a dedicated facilities management team supporting a secure government site.
You will undertake planned and reactive electrical maintenance, fault finding, and testing across buildings, ensuring compliance with current regulations. The position provides long-term stability, with clear routes for career progression and ongoing training. Working alongside other technical specialists, you will help maintain safe and operational facilities. This role suits a qualified electrician seeking consistent work within a specialised setting.
This is an opportunity to work in a unique environment where your skills play a vital role in maintaining safe, secure, and operational facilities.
What's on Offer
- Permanent, long-term position with excellent job security
- Competitive salary of £30,866 - £36,135 depending on experience
- Additional 15% allowance for participation in a 1-in-3 weekend rota
- Structured 39-hour working week
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Support to gain your 18th Edition qualification if required
- Clear progression routes into Team Leader and Site Management positions
- Supportive team environment with strong leadership
- Rutland
The Role
As an Electrician, you''ll be responsible for maintaining electrical systems across the site, ensuring all facilities remain safe, compliant, and operational.
- Carrying out planned and reactive electrical maintenance
- Diagnosing faults and completing repairs efficiently
- Undertaking electrical testing and inspection in line with BS7671 regulations
- Ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures
- Working independently and collaboratively as part of the wider facilities team
- Supporting the delivery of a secure and well-maintained environment
What We''re Looking For
- Level 2 Electrical Qualification (or equivalent)
- 18th Edition qualification preferred, although 17th Edition candidates willing to upskill are encouraged to apply
- Previous experience in maintenance, facilities management, building services, or similar environments
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work under pressure and manage priorities effectively
- A proactive, safety-first approach to work
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