Maintenance Electrician

EQUANS; Bristol; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in facilities management offers an exciting opportunity as a Maintenance Electrician at Southmead Hospital in Bristol. This permanent role involves delivering planned and reactive maintenance with responsibilities including overseeing contractors, troubleshooting electrical issues, and emergency response. The ideal candidate will have a recognized apprenticeship in electrical trades, strong communication skills, and a commitment to personal development.

Benefits

Flexible working opportunities

Company share scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Season ticket loan

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Hold a recognised electrical trade apprenticeship or relevant qualifications.
• Good knowledge of electrical testing, fault finding, maintenance, and installation.

Responsibilities

• Deliver electrical planned and reactive maintenance and scheduled installation works.
• Oversee specialist sub-contractors, and manage contractors as necessary.
• Participate in the on-call rota and carry out overtime as required.

Skills

Electrical testing

Fault finding

Maintenance

Communication

Education

Recognised electrical trade apprenticeship

Relevant qualifications to level 2 or 3

Job description

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Equans is a renowned facilities and maintenance contractor and a proud member of the Bouygues global industrial group. Our expertise spans the design, construction, and maintenance of buildings and critical infrastructure worldwide.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Electrician to join our facilities team at Southmead Hospital in Bristol. This is a permanent full-time position working Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week, with shift times alternating weekly.

The role:

• Reporting to the Shift Lead / Operations Manager
• Deliver electrical planned and reactive maintenance and scheduled installation works
• Oversee specialist sub-contractors, and manage contractors as necessary, working to a safe system of work and permit-to-work system
• Ensure that PPM and Reactive tasks are attended to in accordance with the contract timescales at all times
• Cover for other technicians as necessary
• Participate in the on-call rota, and carry out overtime as required
• Work 40 hours per week, 7am-3.30pm/10am-6.30pm (alternating weekly) Monday to Friday
• Hold a recognised electrical trade apprenticeship and/or relevant qualifications to level 2 or 3 (theory and practice) in a relevant electrical discipline with suitable industry experience
• Have good knowledge of electrical testing, fault finding, maintenance, refurbishment, and installation
• Be able to work independently and as part of a team when appropriate
• Be willing to attain cross-skilling
• Have extensive experience of building services in a maintenance role
• Ability to read technical drawings and diagnose technical faults
• Possess strong customer service and communication skills, both written and verbal
• Be IT literate, with a desire for personal development

Our excellent benefits package includes:

• Flexible working opportunities
• Company share scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Season ticket loan
• Employee assistance programme

Who are we?

EQUANS is a world leader in energy services with nearly 50,000 employees working in more than 50 countries, with an annual turnover of over 17 billion euros.

In the UK & Ireland, EQUANS provides technical, FM, regeneration, and energy services with capabilities in smart buildings, green mobility, district & embedded energy, and decentralised renewables.

EQUANS 13,000 UK & Ireland employees combine these activities to help businesses, public sector organizations, and governments embrace the energy transition towards net zero, as well as digital & industrial transitions that are redesigning how we move, work, and live.

EQUANS is a Bouygues group company.

What's next?

If this role interests you, please click below to register, apply, and track your progress! A member of our Resourcing Team will review your application and be in touch.

At Equans, we're committed to fostering a culture where everyone's voice is heard and supported. We value a diverse workforce, which leads to better results for our people, customers, and stakeholders. Diversity and inclusion are core to our mission. If you join Equans, you'll find a welcoming and open workplace where you're supported and encouraged to be your true self. You'll also have access to our growing employee networks, including AccessAbility, Encompass, RISE, Veterans & Reservists, WOMEN Together, Working Parents, and Young Professionals.

For this role, you must have evidence of the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are not able to offer a relocation package. Certain roles may require a Disclosure check, as noted in the role requirements.

The EQUANS Resourcing Team supports this job advert. Agency involvement is not required. All related inquiries should come to the resourcing team, not directly to EQUANS Managers.