Electrical Craftsperson

Sodexo Group; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Light Card

Sodexo Benefits

Uniform provided

20 days holidays + BH

Flexible working

Cycle to Work

Job summary

Sodexo at Royal Stoke Hospital is seeking an Electrical Craftsperson to keep the hospital estate running smoothly. You will interpret electrical drawings, perform maintenance, and deliver planned preventative works across plant and building services.

Working at a 40-hour week, you’ll join a skilled team, respond to faults, and help ensure safety, compliance with HTM standards, and reliable service delivery for patients and staff.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified Electrician with 18th Edition (BS7671) and 2391 desirable.
• Recognised electrical apprenticeship with C&G, BTEC or equivalent.
• Hands-on experience in electrical maintenance within a professional environment.

Responsibilities

• Interpret electrical schematics and panel drawings to perform maintenance and repairs.
• Deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM) in line with regulations and manufacturer guidelines.
• Operate, maintain, and repair plant and equipment across a hospital site.
• Diagnose faults including complex issues and carry out reactive and corrective works.
• Ensure compliance with HTM standards, regulations and contractual requirements.
• Support engineering management with response times and documentation.

Skills

18th Edition BS7671

2391 Test & Inspection

Electrical apprenticeship

Fault-finding

Reading drawings

UPS & generator

Education

Electrical apprenticeship (C&G/BTEC)

Tools

CAFM systems

BMS systems

IT systems

Job description

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Healthy outcomes start with positive patientexperiences.

• 40 Hours per Week / Monday to Friday / 08:00 - 16:30
• £18.61 per hour
• Uniform provided / Access to Blue Light Card / Sodexo Benefits
• 20 Days Holiday per year + Bank Holidays

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Job Introduction

Healthy outcomes start with positive patientexperiences.

As an Electrical Craftsperson at Sodexo, we’re lookingfor someone who keeps things running smoothly—the one who knows how to solveproblems, offer expert advice, and ensure the hospital estate operates at itsbest. As aFacilities SpecialistatRoyal Stoke Hospital, you'llbe the go-to expert for technical support and maintenance across equipment,building systems, and utility services.

Join Sodexo and be part of something greater. Youbelong in a team where you can act with purpose and thrive in your own way.

What You’ll Do:

• Perform maintenance and repairs by interpreting electrical schematics and panel drawings.
• Deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM) in line with regulations and manufacturer guidelines.
• Safely operate, maintain, and repair plant and equipment across a PFI hospital site.
• Diagnose faults, including complex issues, and carry out high-quality reactive and corrective works.
• Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, HTM standards, and contractual requirements.
• Support engineering management by meeting response times, maintaining documentation, and ensuring service delivery targets are achieved.
• Use CAFM and BMS systems to monitor performance, report data, and manage maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with teams, provide technical support and training, and participate in out-of-hours call-out rota as required.
• Comply with all health and safety, hygiene, and statutory regulations, including COSHH and fire safety.
• Promote and maintain a safe, clean, and efficient environment for patients, visitors, and staff.

What You Bring:

• Fully qualified Electrician with 18th Edition (BS7671); 2391 Test & Inspection desirable.
• Recognised electrical apprenticeship with C&G, BTEC or equivalent qualification.
• Proven, hands-on experience within the electrical trade in a maintenance environment.
• Strong fault-finding, diagnostic, and repair skills across plant and equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical documentation.
• Experience with UPS and generator backup systems (mechanical maintenance experience desirable).
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to remain calm and effective under pressure with strong problem-solving ability.
• Good understanding of Health & Safety regulations, IT systems (including BMS), and excellent communication, report-writing, and numerical skills.
• Excellent time management, teamwork, and communication
• A positive, initiative-taking approach—able to work independently or as part of a team.

What we offer:

Working at Sodexo isn’t just a job — it’s a chance tomake a difference every day. You'll be part of a supportive team, act withpurpose, and thrive in a role where your work matters. We also offer a range ofbenefits to support you and your loved ones:

• Mental health and wellbeing resources
• Employee Assistance Programme (including financial/legal advice & personal support)
• Free health & wellbeing app with 24/7 virtual GP access
• Discounts on high street brands for you and your family
• Salary finance tools and financial wellbeing resources
• Retirement savings plan and life insurance
• Full training and protective uniform provided.
• Opportunities to gain experience through learning and development.
• Cycle to Work scheme & volunteering opportunities.
• Flexible working and a dynamic team environment
• Competitive pay

About Sodexo

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every dayfor everyone to build a better life for all.As the global leader inservices that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, servingover 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-SiteFood and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & HomeServices.

We are committed tobeingan inclusive employer. Weare a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from peoplewith a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds, and identities . We encourage our employees to get involved with ourEmployee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, SodexoDisability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed tochanging attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have thechance to fulfil their aspirations . We run a DisabilityConfident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet theminimum selection criteria for the job .

Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together,Generations and Origins.