Electrician

Sodexo; Salford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management provider seeks an experienced Electrician to join their Technical Services team in Salford. This role involves maintenance and repair across various building services and electrical systems, requiring NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation and strong problem-solving skills. The position offers professional training, career growth opportunities, and benefits including discounts and wellbeing support.

Benefits

On-the-job training

Fully funded apprenticeship qualifications

Wellbeing Support

Cycle to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar FM/technical services environment.
• Fit, active, and capable of working in physically demanding environments.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repair across electrical systems.
• Support emergency maintenance and participation in the out-of-hours rota.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent

C&G Level 3 in Inspection & Testing (2391 or equivalent)

Tools

Maximo CAFM system

CMMS systems

Job description

Overview

• 37.5 hours per week
• 5 out of 7 per week
• Service Times 07:00 - 19:00 Rolling Rota with an on call Rota
• £19.49 - £20.52 per hour
• On-site Car parking

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Job Description

We are looking for a motivated and experienced Electrician to join our Technical Services team at HMRC Manchester, M3 5DS, reporting directly to the Hard FM Supervisor. This is an exciting opportunity to play a vital role in delivering high-quality facilities management services across a regional cluster of sites. You\'ll help ensure safe, efficient, and compliant operations while supporting both planned and reactive maintenance tasks.

You\'ll be the go-to person for electrical expertise, taking ownership of systems, collaborating with contractors, and ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance—all while contributing to our Zero Harm safety culture.

What you\'ll do:

Technical Responsibilities:

• Carry out maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repair across a wide range of building services and electrical systems including BMS, lighting, distribution boards, pumps, boilers, and more.
• Complete planned and reactive maintenance in line with service level agreements and statutory requirements.
• Support emergency maintenance and participate in the out-of-hours on-call rota.
• Work collaboratively with subcontractors to ensure compliance and quality of service delivery.
• Provide real-time updates via our CAFM system (Maximo).
• Assist in the delivery of minor projects and billable works.

Compliance & Safety:

• Operate within all legal, health, safety, and environmental standards (COSHH, fire safety, SSoW).
• Participate in risk assessments, audits, and implement improvements where necessary.

Stakeholder & Teamwork:

• Build positive relationships with clients, subcontractors, and colleagues.
• Represent Sodexo professionally across HMRC and customer sites.
• Be a proactive member of the team with flexibility to travel and adjust to the needs of multiple sites.

Commercial Awareness:

• Support the identification of cost-effective solutions.
• Monitor helpdesk tickets and ensure timely, compliant close-out to avoid financial penalties.
• Contribute to service improvements and contract performance.

What you bring:

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent.
• C&G Level 3 in Inspection & Testing (2391 or equivalent).
• Minimum 2 years\' experience in a similar FM/technical services environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and CMMS systems.
• Full, clean UK Driving Licence.
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
• Fit, active, and capable of working in physically demanding environments.

Desirable:

• Experience with Maximo or EZMax CAFM system.
• Additional property maintenance skills.
• AP/CP experience in relevant disciplines (Electrical, Boilers, etc.).
• Knowledge of CDM regulations and subcontractor management.

What we offer:

• On-the-job training with experienced professionals
• Fully funded apprenticeship qualifications
• Career development opportunities within Sodexo
• A friendly and supportive work environment
• Wellbeing Support - Unlimited online resources, a free health app with 24/7 virtual GP, and an Employee Assistance Programme
• Financial Benefits - Discounts for you and your family, salary finance support, retirement plan, and a death-in-service benefit
• Career Growth - Apprenticeships, learning tools, and development opportunities
• Work Perks - Cycle to Work Scheme, volunteering opportunities, flexible work, full training, and a protective uniform

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!