Electrical Maintenance Technician - London

Sodexo; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable facilities management company in London is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician with an electrical bias. The role entails maintaining various electrical and mechanical systems, ensuring safety and efficiency. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years' experience, relevant qualifications, and strong communication skills. Competitive salary and benefits are offered in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Competitive salary and benefits

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in electrical building services.
• Ability to support other sites as needed.
• Previous AP/CP designation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on electrical systems.
• Support maintenance of mechanical systems where competent.
• Participate in a rotating on-call schedule.

Skills

Electrical systems maintenance

Mechanical systems understanding

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

HND, NVQ or equivalent in electrical discipline

Job description

Are you an experienced Maintenance Technician with an electrical bias and a proactive approach? We are seeking a skilled and dedicated professional to join our on-site engineering team in London. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining a broad range of electrical and mechanical building services systems, helping ensure safety, reliability, and efficiency across the facility.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on electrical systems, including LV systems, lighting, BMS, and power distribution.
• Support the maintenance of mechanical systems such as boilers, pumps, AHUs, and sanitary ware where competent.
• Participate in a rotating on‑call schedule for out‑of‑hours response.
• Work in line with the Permit to Work system and all relevant health and safety standards.
• Accurately log and update tasks using CAFM/IT systems and handheld devices.
• Monitor subcontractor performance and report any issues.
• Support energy‑saving initiatives and contribute to compliance and performance reviews.

Qualifications

• HND, NVQ or equivalent qualification in a relevant electrical discipline.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in electrical building services and plant engineering.
• Sound understanding of mechanical systems.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Flexible and able to travel to support other sites when required.
• Previous AP/CP designation (e.g. LV, Working at Heights) is preferred but not essential.

Success in the Role

• Maintenance activities completed within contract timelines.
• Compliance with health and safety standards.
• High‑quality reporting and documentation.
• Positive engagement and collaboration with team members and management.
• Constructive, solution‑oriented attitude and strong team contribution.

What We Offer

• A collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Competitive salary and benefits.
• The chance to work in a high‑profile corporate setting with a respected organisation.
• Sodexo rewards and benefits.