Electrician – University Facilities (Mon-Fri, Day Hours)

Build Recruitment Limited; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Build Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced Electrician to join the facilities management team at a prestigious Glasgow university. The role focuses on maintaining electrical infrastructure and critical systems to ensure a safe and reliable environment for staff, students, and visitors.

You will work Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm, with on-call rota as required. The ideal candidate has 18th Edition wiring qualifications, proven commercial/large-building electrical maintenance

Qualifications

• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification.
• Proven experience in electrical maintenance within a commercial or large-building environment.
• Experience working with Building Management Systems (BMS), including fault finding and system operation.
• Good understanding of electrical maintenance, testing and fault diagnosis.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and maintenance documentation.

Responsibilities

• Respond to reactive electrical maintenance and breakdown requests, ensuring SLAs are met.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to a high standard.
• Test, diagnose and resolve electrical faults, including power quality issues.
• Undertake emergency lighting and fire alarm testing.
• Interpret technical drawings and maintenance documentation.
• Carry out electrical installations, upgrades and improvement works.
• Liaise with subcontractors to monitor repair works to standards.
• Monitor building systems and environmental conditions of critical equipment.
• Investigate faults, identify root causes and minimise downtime.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and logs.
• Support wider facilities management team with additional duties.

Skills

18th Edition Wiring Regulations

FM experience

BMS fault finding

Electrical maintenance

Reading technical drawings

Job description

Build Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced Electrician to join the facilities management team at a prestigious Glasgow university. The role focuses on maintaining electrical infrastructure and critical systems to ensure a safe and reliable environment for staff, students, and visitors.

You will work Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm, with on-call rota as required. The ideal candidate has 18th Edition wiring qualifications, proven commercial/large-building electrical maintenance