Electrical Shift Engineer — Critical Facilities

WPS; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

WPS is recruiting an experienced Shift Engineer with an electrical bias to join our Facilities Management team at the Wellcome Genome Campus in Hinxton. You will be responsible for planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding, and ensuring safe, compliant operation of electrical and building services across the campus, including shift coverage and liaison with the client team.

The role requires interpreting and complying with statutory requirements, maintaining records, and working in a busy,

Qualifications

• Qualified electrician with recognised electrical industry qualifications.
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671).
• NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent in Electrical Installation/Maintenance.
• City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent Inspection & Testing qualification
• Experience working within a Facilities Management, Building Services or maintenance environment.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Knowledge of electrical distribution systems, lighting, emergency lighting and associated plant.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a shift team.
• Good understanding of health and safety requirements and safe systems of work
• Facilities Management or Building Services background

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on electrical systems and associated building services equipment.
• Diagnose and rectify faults across electrical installations and plant.
• Support the operation and maintenance of critical infrastructure and site services.
• Complete inspections, testing and compliance checks in line with statutory requirements.
• Ensure all works are carried out safely and in accordance with current legislation and company procedures.
• Accurately complete maintenance records, documentation and permit-to-work requirements.
• Liaise effectively with colleagues, subcontractors and the client team.
• Participate in the on-site shift rota to ensure continuous service delivery.

Skills

Qualified Electrician

18th Edition BS7671

NVQ Level 3

2391 Inspection & Testing

FM Experience

Fault Finding

Electrical Distribution

Health & Safety

Team Player

Education

NVQ Level 3

City & Guilds 2391

Job description

WPS is recruiting an experienced Shift Engineer with an electrical bias to join our Facilities Management team at the Wellcome Genome Campus in Hinxton. You will be responsible for planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding, and ensuring safe, compliant operation of electrical and building services across the campus, including shift coverage and liaison with the client team.

The role requires interpreting and complying with statutory requirements, maintaining records, and working in a busy,