Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced and qualified Static Electrical Maintenance Engineer with strong expertise in Trend Building Management Systems (BMS) to join our dedicated estates team.
In this static role, you will be responsible for the planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs of all electrical systems, building services, and energy controls across our school campus. A core focus of this position will be managing, optimizing, and fault-finding on our Trend BMS network to ensure optimal energy efficiency, comfort, and safety for students and staff.
Key Responsibilities Electrical Maintenance & Compliance
- Carry out both Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs on all site electrical installations, distribution boards, lighting systems, and power supplies.
- Ensure compliance with the 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations and relevant Health & Safety legislation.
- Conduct regular statutory testing, including emergency lighting checks, fixed wire testing (EICR) support, and PAT testing where required.
- Maintain accurate compliance records and logs using the school's Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
Trend BMS Management & Optimization
- Act as the primary onsite specialist for the Trend BMS system (e.g., IQ controllers, 963 / IQvision software).
- Monitor, diagnose, and troubleshoot BMS software and hardware faults, resolving control issues swiftly to maintain optimal indoor air quality, heating, and ventilation.
- Adjust schedules, set-points, and strategies to improve energy efficiency and support the school's sustainability and carbon reduction goals.
- Coordinate with external specialist contractors for major software upgrades or complex hardware overhauls.
General Facilities Support
- Provide multi-skilling support to the broader facilities team on general building fabric and mechanical plant maintenance when needed.
- Respond promptly to emergency maintenance calls across the school campus during working hours.
- Assist with school events setup regarding temporary power and lighting requirements.
Person Specification (Requirements)
Qualifications:
- Fully qualified electrician holding a Level 3 NVQ/Diploma in Electrical Installation (or equivalent).
- Must hold the 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) certification.
- Formal training or recognized certification in Trend BMS programming and fault finding (e.g., Trend Expert or equivalent courses).
Experience:
- Proven experience in a static electrical maintenance role, ideally within education, healthcare, or corporate facilities.
- Demonstrated hands‑on experience working with Trend BMS networks and graphic interfaces.
- Strong understanding of HVAC plant, AHUs, boilers, and lighting control integration.
Personal Attributes:
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
- Strong communication skills to liaise effectively with school staff, contractors, and leadership.
- Must be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check, as this role involves working on a school site.
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