Electrical Maintenance Operative

Client 2; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

Client 2 is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Operative to join the Canary Wharf scheme in London. The role covers hands-on electrical maintenance, fault finding, and reactive repairs across resident accommodation and communal areas.

Work involves planned preventative maintenance, day-to-day building upkeep and ensuring high safety and compliance standards on-site.

Qualifications

• Experience in reactive electrical repairs and planned maintenance (PPM).
• Fault finding and first-line repairs to lighting, power, sockets and switches.
• Maintenance and replacement of light fittings and emergency lighting.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out reactive electrical repairs and planned preventive maintenance (PPM).
• Electrical fault finding and first-line repairs to lighting, power, sockets, switches.
• Maintenance and replacement of light fittings, emergency lighting and associated components.
• Investigating and resolving faults within resident rooms, communal areas and back-of-house spaces.
• Carrying out basic testing and inspections, escalating more complex electrical works where required.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Fault finding

PPM

Reactive repairs

Building maintenance

Tools

Multimeter

Job description

Electrical Maintenance Operative

Location: Canary Wharf, London | Salary: Competitive + Benefits

An established and growing provider of premium student accommodation is looking to appoint an experienced Electrical Maintenance Operative/ Technician to join its team at a high-quality residential scheme in Canary Wharf.

This is a frontline, hands-on maintenance role, ideal for someone with a strong electrical maintenance background who enjoys a varied role combining planned preventative maintenance, reactive repairs and day-to-day building maintenance.

Working as part of the on-site team, you will play an important role in ensuring the building, resident accommodation and communal areas are maintained to a safe, compliant and high standard.

The Role:

You will take ownership of a wide range of electrical maintenance, fault-finding and repair work, alongside general reactive and planned maintenance across the building.

Typical responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out reactive electrical repairs and planned preventative maintenance (PPM).
• Electrical fault finding and first-line repairs to lighting, power, sockets, switches and other electrical systems.
• Maintenance and replacement of light fittings, emergency lighting and associated electrical components.
• Investigating and resolving electrical faults within resident rooms, communal areas and back-of-house spaces.
• Carrying out basic testing and inspections, escalating more complex electrical works where required.