Electrician

Manchester Arndale; Ewell; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company is seeking a reliable On-Site Electrician to join their team in Ewell, England. The role involves ensuring the electrical systems are safe and operational at the site, along with performing maintenance and repairs. Ideal candidates will have the 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification and NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation. This position requires flexibility for weekend shifts and responsiveness to electrical issues.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience working in a commercial environment.
• Flexibility to work weekends and respond to urgent issues.
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine electrical maintenance and repairs across the site.
• Respond promptly to electrical faults and emergencies.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and electrical standards.
• Support installation and commissioning of new equipment and exhibits.

Skills

Fault-finding skills

Problem-solving skills

Good communication skills

Organisational skills

Ability to work independently

Teamwork

Education

18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification (BS 7671)

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Installation

Job description

About The Company:

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering.

Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values - Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment.

About The Role:

Shift Pattern: 5 out of 7, including some weekends

We are seeking a skilled and reliable On‑Site Electrician to join our facilities team at Chessington World of Adventures. This is a hands‑on role responsible for ensuring the electrical systems across the site are safe, compliant, and fully operational to support both public‑facing exhibits and back‑of‑house operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine electrical maintenance and repairs across the site.
• Respond promptly to electrical faults and emergencies.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and electrical standards.
• Support installation and commissioning of new equipment and exhibits.
• Work collaboratively with the wider facilities and technical teams.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed and materials used.
• Participate in a rota covering weekends and occasional out‑of‑hours work.

Requirements:

• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification (BS 7671).
• Proven experience working in a commercial environment.
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Installation.
• Strong fault‑finding and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Flexibility to work weekends and respond to urgent issues.

Desirable:

• Experience in leisure, hospitality, or visitor attraction environments.
• Knowledge of building management systems (BMS).
• IPAF or PASMA certification.

How to Apply:

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We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.