Maintenance Electrician

Calibre Search; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle (private use)

Private healthcare

33 days annual leave

Life insurance

Standby allowance

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Calibre Search is seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrician to support a portfolio of commercial sites around Guildford. The role offers a base salary of £43,000 with standby, overtime, a company vehicle for private use and a strong benefits package.

You will perform PPM and reactive maintenance, fault finding, and maintain electrical and mechanical building services across systems such as power, emergency lighting, fire alarms and BMS. A proactive, safety-focused approach is essential.

Qualifications

• Level 3 electrical installation or maintenance qualification or recognised equivalent.
• 17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
• Experience in commercial or facilities maintenance with strong fault finding.
• Good knowledge of PPM and reactive maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance.
• Electrical fault finding, repairs and remedial works.
• Maintaining electrical and mechanical building services.
• Working on systems including power, emergency lighting, fire alarms, BMS and associated building services.
• Responding to breakdowns and engineering emergencies.
• Completing minor installation and maintenance works.
• Supporting larger maintenance and project works where required.
• Identifying defects and ensuring remedial actions are progressed.
• Working alongside specialist subcontractors when necessary.
• Maintaining accurate records and updating job information.
• Building strong working relationships with clients and site teams.
• Ensuring all works are completed safely, professionally and within agreed SLAs/KPIs.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

PPM & reactive maintenance

Electrical building services

Communication skills

Independence & teamwork

Education

Level 3 Electrical Installation or Maintenance qualification

17th/18th Edition Wiring Regulations

Job description

Maintenance Electrician - Guildford & Surrounding Areas

£43,000 + Standby + Overtime + Company Vehicle + Excellent Benefits

Ready for a role where your electrical skills are genuinely valued?

We're looking for an experienced Maintenance Electrician / Multi-Skilled Engineer with an Electrical Bias to join a leading Facilities Management organisation, supporting a portfolio of high-profile commercial sites across Reading and the surrounding areas.

If you're looking for a role that offers excellent earning potential, job security, variety and genuine opportunities to progress, this could be your next move.

What's in it for you?

This is more than just a basic salary. You'll have the opportunity to significantly increase your earnings through standby and overtime, alongside a strong benefits package.

• £43,000 basic salary
• Standby allowance
• Company vehicle with private use
• Paid travel time
• Overtime at 1.5x Monday-Friday
• Overtime at 2x Saturdays & Sundays
• 1-in-5 call-out rota
• Private healthcare
• 33 days annual leave
• Life insurance
• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Ongoing training and professional development

What will you be doing?

You'll play a key role in keeping a range of commercial buildings safe, compliant and operating at their best.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance.
• Electrical fault finding, repairs and remedial works.
• Maintaining electrical and mechanical building services.
• Working on systems including power, emergency lighting, fire alarms, BMS and associated building services.
• Responding to breakdowns and engineering emergencies.
• Completing minor installation and maintenance works.
• Supporting larger maintenance and project works where required.
• Identifying defects and ensuring remedial actions are progressed.
• Working alongside specialist subcontractors when necessary.Maintaining accurate records and updating job information.
• Building strong working relationships with clients and site teams.
• Ensuring all works are completed safely, professionally and within agreed SLAs/KPIs.

No two days are necessarily the same. You'll have the opportunity to work across a variety of commercial environments, tackle different technical challenges and continue developing your skills.

What are we looking for?

We're looking for someone who takes pride in their work and has a strong electrical maintenance background.

Ideally, you'll have:

• Level 3 Electrical Installation or Maintenance qualification, or a recognised equivalent apprenticeship.
• 17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
• Strong electrical fault-finding and maintenance experience.
• Previous experience in commercial or facilities maintenance.
• Good knowledge of PPM and reactive maintenance.
• A solid understanding of electrical building services and relevant British Standards.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• The ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a team.
• A reliable, professional and proactive approach.

Ready to take the next step?

If you're an experienced Maintenance Electrician or Multi-Skilled Engineer looking for a role that combines strong earning potential, excellent benefits, variety and long-term career development, we'd love to hear from you.

Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.