Electrician

Role: Electrician

Contract: Permanent

Hours: 39 hours per week

Salary: £30,000-£36,000 per annum

Department: Works & Estates

Reports to: Works Manager

About the Role

A permanent opportunity has arisen for a qualified Electrician to join a dedicated Estates team. You will be responsible for maintenance, compliance, repair and safe operation of all electrical systems across the campus, supporting both daily operations and long-term improvement projects.

Key Responsibilities

- Routine inspection of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and appliances

- Maintain, repair and replace lighting, heating/ventilation controls, lamps/LEDs, sports lighting and car park systems

- Ensure compliance with regulations, safety procedures and Health & Safety legislation

- Respond to emergency, urgent and routine reactive work

- Diagnose electrical faults and complete repairs efficiently

- Install new electrical appliances and repair existing ones

- Support building upgrades, improvement projects and meter readings

- Assist Estates/Works colleagues with general maintenance tasks

- Undertake manual duties including lifting, moving materials, painting, carpentry and seasonal grounds work

Essential Requirements

- NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds or equivalent

- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (2382-22)

- Experience in installation, testing, maintenance and repair

- Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritise workload

- Knowledge of Health & Safety and safe working practices

- Physically capable of manual handling tasks

- Full UK driving licence and transport

- Right to work in the UK

Desirable

- Additional trade skills - carpentry, painting, plumbing

Safeguarding & Compliance

This role requires compliance with safeguarding and child protection policies and an Enhanced DBS check.