Team Leader Electrical Technician in Cardiff

We're looking for a Team Leader Electrical Technician to join our Velindre Cancer Centre team based in Wales., Location: Velindre Cancer Centre, WalesHours: Full Time (40 hours per week) - Continental Shift Pattern: 4 On / 4 Off (2 Days / 2 Nights / 4 Rest). Day: 07:00-17:00, Night: 19:00-07:00 - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us.

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This is an exciting opportunity to lead an engineering shift within a modern specialist cancer care facility. You'll combine hands‑on technical expertise with day‑to‑day coordination, working as part of a multidisciplinary Estates and Facilities team. Your role will ensure the safe, effective and efficient operation of electrical engineering plant, systems and associated infrastructure, all while maintaining the highest standards of care and professionalism in a patient‑focused environment.

What will you be responsible for?

• Leading the engineering shift and coordinating planned, reactive and emergency maintenance activities across electrical and building services systems
• Undertaking planned preventative maintenance and diagnosing faults on HV/LV systems, UPS/IPS, emergency lighting, fire alarms, nurse call systems and medical gas systems
• Ensuring all works are carried out in compliance with HTMs, statutory regulations and health and safety requirements
• Providing technical guidance and support to technicians, maintenance assistants and trainees during your shift
• Maintaining clear communication with clinical teams, helpdesk colleagues and stakeholders to minimise disruption to patient services
• You hold a recognised electrical qualification such as City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent, along with 18th Edition Wiring Regulations and ECS Gold Card

Qualifications and experience

• You have demonstrable experience in electrical maintenance within a complex or regulated environment, including fault diagnosis and reactive maintenance
• You have a strong technical understanding of electrical systems including HV/LV, UPS/IPS and emergency systems, and can interpret technical drawings and specifications
• You can work a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern including days and nights, with a flexible and responsive approach to operational demands
• You have the ability to coordinate and guide others effectively during your shift, with strong organisational and communication skills

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.

As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check, Child/adult barring check and Police vetting check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case‑by‑case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks including pre-employment health screening.

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