Maintenance Electrician

Manchester Arndale; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

OCS UK & Ireland is recruiting an experienced Electrician to maintain and repair electrical systems in commercial and industrial properties. You will diagnose faults, perform reactive maintenance, and complete required certifications with accuracy.

The role requires a time-served electrician with up-to-date wiring regulations knowledge and a valid CSCS card. A full UK driving licence is desirable, and familiarity with reporting via a mobile app is beneficial.

Qualifications

• Craft qualification via recognised electrical apprenticeship or equivalent.
• Current wiring regulations qualification (18th Edition).
• Valid and in-date Grade card/CSCS Card or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical reactive maintenance on commercial/industrial properties.
• Carry out fault finding and fault rectification.
• Complete certification/documents in a timely manner.
• Report job progress via company mobile App.

Skills

Time-served Electrician

Reactive maintenance experience

PASMA

IPAF

MS Office

Full UK Driving Licence

Education

2350 NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation Engineering + AM2

2381-18 Level 3 Award

CSCS Card

Job description

About The Role:

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical reactive maintenance on commercial / industrial properties.
• Carry out fault finding and fault rectification.
• Completing certification / documents in a timely manner.
• Job reporting via company mobile App.

Skills & Knowledge

• Time-served Electrician
• Experience in reactive maintenance works on commercial properties (essential)
• PASMA (Preferred but not essential)
• IPAF (Preferred but not essential)
• Experience using Microsoft Office
• Full UK Driving License is desirable

Essential Qualifications

• A craft qualification such as a recognised electrical apprenticeship such as or equivalent to City & Guilds 2350 NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation Engineering + AM2
• The current wiring regulations qualification such as or equal to City & Guilds 2381-18 Level 3 Award (18thEdition)
• Valid and in date Grade card/CSCS Card or equivalent qualification.

Desirable Qualifications

• An Inspection & Testing qualification such as or equal to City & Guilds 2391-52 Level 3 Award in Initial and Periodic Inspection and Testing of Electrical Installations

About The Company

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering.

Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values -Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment.

Why Work for OCS?

Award-Winning Employer: Ranked 36th on Glassdoor’s Best Companies to Work For 2025 — we value and motivate our people.

Digital Learning: The OCS Academy offers digital courses and resources to help you build skills and grow your career.

Retail Perks With our Hapi app, you can gain access to exclusive discounts, rewards and wellbeing resources.

Professional Growth: 600+ live learners across UK&I — Empowering colleagues with further development and qualifications!

Flexible Pay: Access a portion of earned wages before payday with our Wagestream App! (Contract Specific)

We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.