Facilities Maintenance Electrician

ZipRecruiter; Darwen; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is searching for a Facilities Maintenance Electrician to join their team near Darwen. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with health and safety policies while handling a variety of electrical and mechanical maintenance tasks. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits, as well as the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with clear objectives.

Qualifications

• 18th Edition required.
• HND/HNC in Engineering or equivalent preferred.
• Demonstrable experience in facilities maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure health and safety policies are maintained during maintenance.
• Carry out unsupervised reactive maintenance repairs.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance repairs.

Skills

Facilities maintenance

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Health & Safety compliance

Education

18th Edition

HND/HNC in Engineering or equivalent

NVQ 3 in Engineering discipline

City & Guilds, BTEC qualification

Job description

Job Description

Facilities Maintenance Electrician
Competitive salary and benefits package
Darwen
Days Only (Monday to Thursday 07:15am - 5:00pm)
gap technical are proud to be representing this global manufacturing business in their search for a Facilities Maintenance Electrician to work at their facility based near Darwen
Performance Objectives

• Ensure that the requirements of the company's Health and Safety Policy and Procedures are maintained when carrying out maintenance activities and in the areas that are under direct control.




• Carry out internal maintenance activities are delivered in a timely and effective manner.




• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance repairs and service schedules (permit to work, risk assessments and service / planned maintenance records).




• Liaise and support external contractors to ensure that they carry out maintenance related activities are delivered in a timely and effective manner.




• Proactively support site related environment improvement programs by identifying potential energy / waste management cost reduction initiatives.




• Support OHSE in the execution of their OHSE responsibilities.




• To carry out unsupervised reactive maintenance repairs, fault finding, installation, servicing, testing and commissioning to a wide range of services, plant and equipment covering electrical, mechanical and building services.




• To carry out Planned Preventive Maintenance to a wide range of Plant and Equipment covering mechanical and building services.




• To work in accordance to all relevant Policies & Procedures, Work Place Regulations, Health & Safety Legislation and best practice guidelines.




• Maintain full communications with Value Stream Manager with regards to all aspects of the job role and attend regular meetings as required and participation in the objective setting and review process

Person Specification

• 18th Edition




• HND/HNC in Engineering or equivalent (working towards).




• NVQ 3 in Engineering discipline (or equivalent).




• Appropriate City & Guilds, BTEC qualification (or equivalent).




• Demonstrable experience/proven track record of facilities maintenance.

Desirable

• Aerospace, manufacturing and/or engineering background.




• Basic plumbing knowledge/experience.




• Understanding of contractor control, energy efficiency and Lean CI.

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Closing Date: 09/08/2025
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