Electrician Grade 1: Maintenance & Fault-Finding

Serco Limited; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days leave + bank holidays

Pension scheme

Training & career development

Employee Assistance Programme

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Serco Limited in Leicester is seeking an Electrician Grade 1 to maintain safe, compliant electrical systems within a secure environment at HMP Fosse Way. You will fault-find, deliver planned maintenance, install and commission new plant, and interpret wiring diagrams to keep critical services running.

The role requires City and Guilds qualification, an electrical apprenticeship, BS7671 compliance, and at least five years post-apprenticeship experience.

Qualifications

• A recognised electrical qualification such as City and Guilds.
• Completed a recognised electrical apprenticeship.
• Qualified to BS7671 (current IEE regulations).
• At least five years' relevant post-apprenticeship experience.

Responsibilities

• Carry out fault finding and defect rectification on electrical plant and equipment
• Deliver planned preventative maintenance to ensure systems remain compliant and operational
• Install and commission new electrical plant and apparatus
• Interpret and work from technical drawings and wiring diagrams
• Support investigations into equipment performance and provide recommendations
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance activities, and tools

Skills

Fault finding

Preventive maintenance

Electrical testing

Independent working

Education

City and Guilds electrical qualification

Electrical apprenticeship completed

BS7671 (IEE regulations)

Tools

Electrical drawings

Wiring diagrams

Job description

Serco Limited in Leicester is seeking an Electrician Grade 1 to maintain safe, compliant electrical systems within a secure environment at HMP Fosse Way. You will fault-find, deliver planned maintenance, install and commission new plant, and interpret wiring diagrams to keep critical services running.

The role requires City and Guilds qualification, an electrical apprenticeship, BS7671 compliance, and at least five years post-apprenticeship experience.