Band 4 Maintenance Craftsperson (electrical)

The Methodist Church in Britain; Hampstead; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Training opportunities

Career progression opportunities

Generous benefits package

Job summary

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an Electrical maintenance craftsperson to join the dedicated maintenance team. The role covers repairs, maintenance, and capital projects across multiple sites, with complex fault finding on LV networks and critical systems.

The successful candidate will hold an electrical apprenticeship or equivalent, plus City & Guilds inspection/testing and 18th Edition BS7671. Flexibility and teamwork are essential as you work across hospital facilities.

Qualifications

• Must have recognised electrical apprenticeship with City & Guilds or equivalent.
• BS7671 (18th Edition) qualification is required.
• City & Guilds Inspection and Testing certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, service and repair electrical equipment.
• Carry out fault finding on complex LV networks and critical systems.
• Calibrate and fault find across plant including building management and automation systems.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance inspections and commissioning tests.
• Follow planned maintenance schedules, drawings and specifications.
• Carry out electrical installations to BS7671 and report deviations.

Skills

Electrical fault finding

Knowledge of building services

Reading engineering drawings

Electrical distribution and安装

Education

Recognised electrical apprenticeship with City & Guilds or equivalent

18th Edition Wiring Regulations BS7671

City & Guilds Inspection and Testing

Job description

This electrical maintenance craftsperson post sits with the maintenance team at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, working across its sites as directed. Work covers repairs, maintenance, minor improvements and capital jobs, including complex fault finding on LV networks and critical systems. The plant base is wide, from lighting and fire detection to standby generators, CCTV and nurse call, with Building Management System programming. Fit depends on an electrical apprenticeship or equivalent, City & Guilds inspection and testing, and working knowledge of BS7671.

What the job involves

• Install, maintain, service and repair electrical equipment
• Carry out fault finding on complex LV networks, critical systems and equipment
• Calibrate and fault find across plant, including distribution, lighting, fire detection, building control and automation, standby generators, access control, CCTV, nurse call and data communications
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance inspections and commissioning tests to Trust procedures
• Follow planned maintenance schedules, engineering drawings and specifications
• Carry out electrical installations to BS7671 and report any deviation to the Maintenance Supervisor
• Undertake electrical testing, monitor results and request remedial works or emergency isolations
• Carry out inspection and commissioning tests and issue completion certificates
• Test portable electrical equipment and fixed installations and carry out general inspections
• Program and diagnose faults using Building Management System software
• Complete report sheets and test certificates
• Use tools and equipment within safety guidelines and Trust safety standards

Qualifications

• Recognised and registered electrical apprenticeship with City & Guilds or equivalent
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations BS7671
• City & Guilds Inspection and Testing

Experience

• Experience in maintenance

Skills & knowledge

• Electrical fault finding
• Knowledge of building services
• Reading engineering drawings
• Electrical distribution and installation

Other

• Demonstrate the Trust values
• Good team player
• Willingness to adopt new technologies
• Flexible and responsible

Nice to have

• Hospital maintenance experience
• Electrical installation testing

What’s offered

• Flexible hours
• Training opportunities
• Career progression opportunities
• Generous benefits package (not itemised in the advert)