Maintenance Electrician

CBW Staffing Solutions Limited; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Overtime available

No call out

Company pension

Training & development

Job summary

CBW Staffing Solutions Limited seeks a Mobile Electrical Maintenance Engineer to service a portfolio of commercial buildings in Cardiff. 3 days static on site and 2 days mobile in the Cardiff area, with a competitive salary and benefits package.

The role includes PPM and reactive maintenance, fault-finding, lighting and electrical installation work, and ensuring compliance with Health & Safety standards. A full UK driving licence and relevant trade certificates are required.

Qualifications

• Qualified Electrical Maintenance/Installation technician with recognized certs.
• Experience in commercial buildings or facilities management.
• Knowledge of lighting, power distribution, and building services.

Responsibilities

• Perform PPM and reactive electrical maintenance across multiple sites.
• Diagnose and repair faults in lighting, power, and electrical systems.
• Carry out lighting maintenance and emergency lighting tests.
• Install sockets, circuits, containment and minor electrical works.
• Maintain control panels, transformers and motors; adhere to safety procedures.

Skills

Electrical installation quals

18th Edition regs

Fault-finding skills

Electrical building services

UK Driving Licence

Call-out rota

Trade certificates

Education

City & Guilds/NVQ Level 2/3

Job description

Mobile Electrical Maintenance Engineer – FM Service Provider – Cardiff - 3 days static / 2 days mobile

CBW Staffing Solutions is currently recruiting for a Mobile Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a leading Facilities Maintenance company covering a portfolio of commercial buildings within the Cardiff area.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking to join an established business offering long-term stability, ongoing training, and genuine career progression. The successful candidate will carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance across a diverse portfolio of sites, ensuring all electrical systems remain safe, compliant, and fully operational while delivering a high standard of customer service.

In return, the company is offering a competitive salary of up to £40,000, Company Vehicle, excellent benefits, overtime opportunities, and the chance to work on a secure, long-term maintenance contract. This is a Monday - Friday role working 3 days a week on 1 main site and 2 days a week mobile in the Cardiff area.

Package will include:

• Salary up to £40,000
• Company Van & Fuel Card
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• Overtime Available
• No Call out
• Company Pension
• Ongoing Training & Development

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive electrical maintenance across a portfolio of infrastructure sites.
• Diagnose and repair faults on lighting, power distribution, and electrical building services systems.
• Complete lighting maintenance, including lamp replacements, ballast changes, and lighting control systems.
• Carry out emergency lighting testing and associated remedial works.
• Install new sockets, lighting circuits, containment, and complete minor electrical installation works.
• Maintain electrical control panels, transformers, and star-delta starters.
• Respond promptly to reactive maintenance requests and complete repairs efficiently.
• Carry out basic general building maintenance where required.
• Ensure all work complies with current Health & Safety legislation and company procedures.
• Complete service reports and maintain accurate maintenance records.
• Liaise professionally with clients, site representatives, and subcontractors to ensure a high level of service delivery.

Requirements:

• City & Guilds / NVQ Level 2 & 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent)
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• Proven experience within commercial building maintenance or facilities management
• Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Good knowledge of electrical building services
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Willingness to participate in the call-out rota and work overtime when required
• Must be able to provide copies of all relevant trade certificates