Electrical & Estates Maintenance Technician - On-Call

Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; West Bromwich; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in West Bromwich seeks a tradesperson to maintain electrical systems across estates. Duties include planned maintenance, fault finding, and installation/testing of new works across multiple sites.

The role involves compliance testing (PAT, fire alarms, nurse call, generators), using CAFM for record-keeping, and supporting on-call rotas. A valid UK driving license is essential and flexibility for out-of-hours work is expected.

Qualifications

• Valid UK driving license essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver day-to-day electrical maintenance: PPM, fault diagnosis and repairs, and installation/testing of new works.
• Carry out compliance testing: PAT and routine testing of essential systems (fire alarms, nurse call, generators); interpret/reset BMS alarms.
• Follow Estates policies and safe systems of work: complete documentation, use PPE, keep workshops/plant rooms safe and tidy.
• Record work on CAFM, liaise with wards/departments, supervise/oversee contractors, and support staff.
• Provide flexible cover: assist other trades, join emergency/on-call rota, and undertake other Estates duties, including out-of-hours emergencies across multiple sites.
• Work is varied: repairs, minor improvements, inspections/compliance checks.
• Maintain strong safety and procedures focus: risk, PPE, permits, CAFM documentation.
• Regular contact with wards/departments and contractors; good communication is essential.
• On-call/unsociable hours at times; team culture emphasizes flexibility and mutual support.

Tools

CAFM

Job description

Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in West Bromwich seeks a tradesperson to maintain electrical systems across estates. Duties include planned maintenance, fault finding, and installation/testing of new works across multiple sites.

The role involves compliance testing (PAT, fire alarms, nurse call, generators), using CAFM for record-keeping, and supporting on-call rotas. A valid UK driving license is essential and flexibility for out-of-hours work is expected.