Maintenance Electrician

Stride Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join their dedicated team. This role involves performing both planned and reactive maintenance in a dynamic hospital environment, ensuring that all electrical systems are functioning efficiently. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills, be fully qualified in electrical work, and have a proactive approach to problem-solving. This exciting opportunity offers a shift pattern that includes both day and night shifts, with potential for overtime and a pathway to permanent employment. If you are ready to take on a challenging role that makes a real difference, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Overtime Available

Temporary to Permanent Contract

Long Term Contract

Qualifications

• Fully qualified electrician with experience in commercial and hospital settings.
• Knowledge of a variety of electrical systems and building maintenance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out PPM and reactive maintenance tasks across the hospital.
• Respond to breakdowns and perform necessary repairs and fault finding.

Skills

Technical Ability

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Multi-tasking

Education

City and Guilds Certification

2391 Testing Inspection Certification

18th Edition Certification

Job description

Stride Recruitment are excited to present an excellent opportunity for experienced Maintenance Electrician to join our long-standing Building Service Provider Clients in Dartford, Kent (DAY & NIGHT SHIFT PATTERN)

Main Purpose:

The Shift Electrician will be required to carry out PPM and reactive maintenance breakdowns, checks to anything from changing light fittings to moving sockets, to completing fire alarm / emergency light testing and remedial work to full electrical shutdowns across the hospital. (Day & Night Shift)

Main Accountabilities:

• To service and maintain building services plant and equipment in accordance with relevant standards, frequencies, and safe working practices. To respond to reactive breakdowns, carry out fault finding and any necessary repairs.
• Carry out scheduled planned preventative maintenance tasks.
• To have a can do approach to your work ethos.
• Be able to work within a small maintenance team, consisting of a mechanical shift engineer and a semi-skilled shift engineer (plus a full day team of engineering and support staff).

What you will need for the role:

• Good all round technical ability and a working knowledge of a wide variety of electrical systems required, knowledge of building maintenance preferred, but not essential.
• Must be fully qualified in Electrical with experience of Commercial / Hospital buildings.
• Must be a fully qualified electrician.
• City and Guilds certification.
• 2391 testing inspection certification.
• 18th Edition certification.
• Good communication skills, both written and oral.
• The ability to multi-task and be methodical.
• A pro-active approach to problem solving.
• Overtime available (shift covers and shut down work, as well as additional remedial works).

This is a Continental shift role 12 hours per day (Days & Nights). Temporary to Permanent or Long term contract.