Electrician

Jll; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

24 days holiday + bank holidays

Life assurance

Auto-enrolment pension

Job summary

JLL is seeking a Static Electrical Maintenance Engineer for a critical Agilent facility. The role covers reactive maintenance, PPM scheduling, emergency lighting and fire alarm testing, and BMS troubleshooting to ensure high reliability of building services.

You will perform electrical, mechanical, and minor fabric tasks, procure parts, and document work using CAFM systems while upholding safety standards and company procedures.

Qualifications

• Electrical and mechanical maintenance experience in facilities management.
• Knowledge of commercial electrical systems in corporate environments.
• Strong HSE awareness and compliance with regulations.
• Basic plumbing, fabric, and carpentry skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform reactive maintenance and repairs to building services, minimizing downtime.
• Execute planned preventative maintenance including testing of emergency lighting and fire alarms.
• Inspect distribution boards, RCBO/RCD testing, and HVAC plant servicing.
• Update work orders in CAFM system and maintain site logbooks.
• Produce technical reports and certifications for works performed.

Job description

Position: Static Electrical Maintenance Engineer Location: Location: Church Stretton Client: - Agilent, Deliver reactive maintenance and repair services across the Agilent Church Stretton facility, ensuring minimal downtime and swift resolution of building services issues. Execute planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules including emergency lighting tests, fire alarm testing, distribution board inspections, RCBO/RCD testing, water temperature monitoring and flushing, fan coil unit servicing, and air handling unit filter replacement and cleaning. Perform electrical maintenance works including wiring fault diagnosis and repair, emergency and general lighting maintenance, lamp replacements, socket outlet and accessory installations, Building Management System (BMS) troubleshooting, heating control repairs, and water heater maintenance. Conduct basic mechanical, plumbing, carpentry, and fabric maintenance tasks to support building operations and minimize reliance on external contractors. Assess site requirements and procure necessary parts and equipment for maintenance tasks in accordance with procurement procedures. Accurately update and close work orders for reactive callouts and PPM tasks on the computer-Aided Facilities Management (CAFM) system. Maintain comprehensive and accurate site logbooks to ensure regulatory compliance and provide audit trail for all maintenance activities. Produce detailed technical reports documenting any remedial works identified during routine inspections or emergency callouts. Complete all electrical testing and issue appropriate certification and documentation for works performed, ensuring compliance with current regulations. Develop and complete site-specific Method Statements and Risk Assessments prior to undertaking maintenance tasks. Uphold engineering standards to maximize operational efficiency, reliability, and availability of building services critical to Vodafone's operations. Ensure adherence to JLL quality assurance procedures, Agilent site protocols, and industry best practices in all aspects of work. Always Maintain strict compliance with both Agilent and JLL Health & Safety policies and procedures. Conduct proactive inspections of building services and equipment, identifying potential issues before they impact operations. Provide emergency response coverage during and outside normal working hours as required by the service level agreement. Maintain all company-issued tools, equipment, and personal protective equipment in safe, serviceable condition. Collaborate with colleagues across trades to deliver integrated facilities maintenance solutions. Participate in Continued Professional Development (CPD) including mandatory health and safety training, technical skills enhancement, and regulatory updates to maintain current competencies. Undertake additional duties as directed by the Facilities Management team within the scope of the role.

Required Qualifications and Certifications

• NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation
• C&G Level 2 and 3 Diploma in Electrical Installation, or C&G 2360 Parts 1 & 2, or C&G 2330 Levels 2 & 3
• C&G 2391 or 2394 & 2395 Inspection and Testing Qualification
• 18th Edition BS 7671 Wiring Regulations Certificate (current)
• IPAF 3a & 3b (Mobile Elevated Work Platform) certification
• PASMA (Prefabricated Access Suppliers' and Manufacturers' Association) certification

Required Experience & Skills

• Extensive knowledge of commercial electrical systems within corporate office environments
• Proven electrical and mechanical maintenance experience in facilities management settings
• Strong understanding of HVAC systems including heating, ventilation, and air conditioning plant
• Working knowledge of building fabric with practical experience performing minor fabric repairs
• Comprehensive understanding of current Health & Safety legislation and its application
• Basic plumbing skills for minor repairs and maintenance
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to liaise professionally with Vodafone stakeholders
• Proficient in using smartphone applications and mobile technology for work order management
• Self‑motivated with demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong team collaboration skills with willingness to support colleagues and follow management direction
• Professional presentation and customer‑focused approach appropriate for corporate environment
• Proactive mindset with ability to anticipate issues and act on own initiative
• Flexible and adaptable approach to changing priorities and operational requirements

Other Requirements

• Have worked on ATAX sites in the past
• This position requires flexibility in working hours to meet the operational needs of the Agilent facility, including evening and weekend work when necessary.

Employee Benefits

• Overtime x1.5 on weekday and x2 on weekends + day in lieu on bank holidays
• 24 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Ability to buy and sell holidays - buy 5 days & sell 2 days
• Life assurance
• Auto-enrolment company pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Purchase an electric vehicle via salary sacrifice
• Employee discounts with various brands
• Learning and development programs, training and career opportunities