At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform electrical maintenance and installations while ensuring safety and compliance.
- Company: Join Macro, a global leader in facilities management with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy a supportive culture, work-life balance, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Diversity-focused workplace that values individual needs and promotes personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic environment while working with advanced technologies.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation and experience in building maintenance.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
- Location
- United Kingdom Greater Manchester
- Working Location Category
- Placed
About Us
Macro is a recognised global specialist in facilities management, providing cutting‑edge services to some of the most prominent brands offering workplace design, helpdesk services, interim property management, and providing solutions to making buildings healthier, smarter and sustainable by using advanced technological solutions.
We are driven by a commitment to excellence in everything we do.
Our values—Drive for Better, Delight Customers, Do What’s Right, and Develop People—shape our culture and guide our decision‑making.
Our strategic priorities focus on Everyday Excellence, Outstanding Experience, and Everlasting Impact.
Join our team to contribute to an organisation that prioritises innovation and technology.
Experience the perfect blend of opportunity and community, where you will benefit from a supportive and people‑focused culture.
About The Role
Macro is currently recruiting for an Electrical Technician to support us in the effective delivery of Facilities Management services to one of our key strategic clients, on a static site located in Cheadle, Manchester.
The ideal candidate will come from a maintenance or multi‑trade background and be looking for a varied role within a global facilities management organisation, offering both autonomy and a strong work‑life balance.
Your flexibility, technical know‑how, and strong communication skills will be key to ensuring smooth daily operations on site.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver PPM and reactive maintenance across building services with an electrical bias.
- Undertake small electrical installation work, fault finding, testing and inspection in line with BS7671.
- Supervise contractors and ensure safety, quality, and performance.
- Support the management of permits to work and review RAMS compliance.
- Support CAFM management, KPI tracking, and reporting.
- Support stakeholder engagement to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Provide support for team members during annual leave.
- Support with administrative tasks.
- Carry out PAT testing, electrical isolations, and ensure compliance with the Electricity at Work Regulations.
- Compliance and Safety
- Ensure compliance with Health and Safety legislation, Macro standards, and client standards.
- Act as a Competent Person for LV systems.
- Ensure electrical works comply with BS7671 including MEIWC and EIC sign off.
- Soft Skills / Personal Attributes
- Solid experience in building maintenance services.
- Ability to work independently and manage tasks proactively.
- Experience working with or supervising subcontractors is an advantage.
- Understanding of compliance requirements and maintenance standards.
- Good communication and problem‑solving skills.
- Comfortable using basic IT tools for reporting and communication.
About You
- The ideal candidate will have
- NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation (minimum).
- BS7671 IET Wiring Regulations – current edition.
- C&G
Inspection & Testing – Essential.
- Ability to undertake multi‑skilled tasks beyond electrical including basic plumbing, HVAC, and fabric repairs.
- Strong knowledge of building services and maintenance practices.
- Experience in a similar multi‑skilled or FM role.
- It is an advantage for the candidate to have
- Previous experience as a member of the Facilities team.
- Basic Health and Safety qualifications, including knowledge of RAMS, Permit to Work, and compliance paperwork.
- C&G 2377 PAT Testing certification.
- First Aid certification.
- Fire Safety experience.
- Good working knowledge of building management or industrial environment.
- IPAF certification.
- Diversity Statement
We want to create a workplace where everyone feels safe to bring their whole selves to work.
We recognise that every individual has different needs.
This is Me is Macro’s EDI campaign, a commitment to understanding and supporting those needs, both professionally and personally.
Our aim is to help identify and acknowledge individual needs that may impact work‑life experience.
It’s about being proactive, learning from one another, and creating a supportive space that encourages growth and productivity.
Should you need to discuss any reasonable adjustments or require guidance about our recruitment process, please contact to speak to a member of our team.
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Electrical Technician in Manchester employer: Macro
At Macro, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of London. Our commitment to employee development is reflected in our supportive culture, where innovation and collaboration thrive, providing ample opportunities for professional growth. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team that values excellence and prioritises the well-being of its employees while making a meaningful impact in the facilities management sector.
