Maintenance Electrician

Tradebe Management Limited; Highgate; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading maintenance services provider in Highgate is seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join the team. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for electrical installations, maintenance, and improving site infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess a BS7671:2018 qualification and City & Guilds 2391. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £40,000 plus bonuses, along with several benefits including a contributory pension and flexible benefits.

Benefits

Competitive Salary up to £40,000 plus bonus

Contributory pension

Flexible benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in plant operations with planned and reactive maintenance.
• Ability to read electrical drawings and understand RAMS.
• Knowledge of electrical control systems and panels.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical maintenance, installations, testing, and repairs.
• Support preventive and reactive maintenance activities.
• Assist in the design and installation of new electrical systems.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Good IT literacy (Microsoft Excel & Word)

Education

BS7671:2018 - 18th Edition qualification

City & Guilds 2391 (Inspection & Testing)

Tools

CAFM systems

Job description

Are you an experienced Maintenance Electrician looking for a role with variety, autonomy, and the opportunity to work on a wide range of electrical systems? We are seeking a motivated Maintenance Electrician (APE) to join our team and play a key part in maintaining and improving our site infrastructure. As a Maintenance Electrician, you will be responsible for electrical installations, planned and reactive maintenance, testing, and contributing to the design and build of electrical control systems. This is a hands‑on role within a dynamic environment where safety, quality and continuous improvement are at the heart of what we do.

What You'll Be Doing

• Carry out electrical maintenance, installations, testing, and repairs in accordance with current IEE regulations.
• Support preventive and reactive maintenance activities, including HVAC, emergency lighting and fire alarm testing.
• Assist in the design and installation of new electrical systems to continually enhance site infrastructure.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical breakdowns to minimise downtime.
• Produce plans, timescales and costings for upgrades and remedial works.
• Source replacement parts for obsolete or end-of-life equipment.
• Use CAFM and helpdesk systems to manage and complete job tasks on time.
• Issue electrical isolation permits and manage permits to work when required.
• Maintain high standards of health, safety, and engineering best practice.

Essential

• BS7671:2018 - 18th Edition qualification
• City & Guilds 2391 (Inspection & Testing)
• Experience in plant operations with planned and reactive maintenance
• Strong communication skills and good IT literacy (Microsoft Excel & Word)
• Ability to read electrical drawings and understand RAMS
• Knowledge of electrical control systems and panels

Desirable

• City & Guilds 6711
• MEWP licence (training available)
• Unlicensed Asbestos Worker certification (training provided)
• PLC programming/diagnostics experience (Siemens / Allen Bradley)
• Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics and automation

What's in for you

• Competitive Salary up to £40,000 plus bonus
• Contributory pension
• Flexible benefits (access to our benefits platform for discounts and cash back on shopping purchases, gyms and leisure activities, cycle to work scheme and dedicated wellbeing centre).