Electrician

ESB Recruitment Limited; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary (£43,000)

Pension / retirement savings plan

Discretionary annual bonus

Employee discounts

Enhanced parental leave

Flexible benefits scheme

Job summary

ESB Recruitment Limited is seeking a Building Services Technician (Electrician – NVQ Level 2) to maintain a new logistics facility in Basingstoke. This role offers autonomy and direct impact on site performance, with a comprehensive maintenance remit across the site.

You will lead planned maintenance, inspections and repairs, collaborating with Engineering Management and Operations to optimise availability and efficiency. A strong proactive, safety-conscious approach is essential.

Qualifications

• NVQ (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering.
• Time-served apprenticeship or 5+ years in a similar role.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively.
• A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of site maintenance, ensuring facilities consistently meet availability and performance targets.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance, inspections, and reactive repairs to a high standard.
• Prioritise workloads effectively, using your expertise to make informed decisions.
• Work closely with Engineering Management and Operations teams to support site performance.
• Ensure all work is completed in line with company policies, legislative requirements, and safety standards.
• Maintain world-class standards across the warehouse environment.

Skills

NVQ 2 Electrical

Independence

Problem solving

Communication

Ownership

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Following the launch of a new, state-of-the-art logistics operation in Basingstoke, we are seeking a qualified Building Services Technician (Electrician – NVQ Level 2) to play a key role in maintaining and supporting this modern facility.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for real ownership and autonomy in their role, where your expertise will be valued and your decisions will have a direct impact on operational success.

You will be responsible for delivering a comprehensive maintenance service across the site, ensuring the safety, efficiency, and overall presentation of the facility and its surroundings.

Working as part of a collaborative engineering team, you will take full accountability for planned preventative maintenance, as well as reactive repairs and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Take ownership of site maintenance, ensuring facilities consistently meet availability and performance targets
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance, inspections, and reactive repairs to a high standard
• Prioritise workloads effectively, using your expertise to make informed decisions
• Work closely with Engineering Management and Operations teams to support site performance
• Ensure all work is completed in line with company policies, legislative requirements, and safety standards
• Maintain world-class standards across the warehouse environment

• Competitive salary of £43,000
• Excellent retirement savings plan
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Generous employee discounts
• Enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption leave + gift card
• Flexible benefits scheme (including additional holiday purchase, gym membership, life assurance & more)

What We're Looking For

• NVQ
• (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering
• Time-served apprenticeship or at least 5 years' experience in a similar role
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
• A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively
• A motivated, professional approach with the ability to take full ownership of your work

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