Maintenance Electrician

AWC STAFF SERVICES LTD; London Borough of Hillingdon; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Company pension

Free parking

Health & wellbeing programme

Life insurance

On-site parking

Private medical insurance

Job summary

AWC Staff Services Ltd in London is seeking an electrical technician to install, inspect, test, commission and maintain electrical systems across airfield and terminal environments.

You will perform planned and reactive maintenance, fault-finding and work with generators, UPS and low‑voltage systems while meeting aviation safety and security requirements. The role may include a call-out rota and requires security clearance and a commutable distance to sites.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds Level 3 Electrical Installation or equivalent.
• 18th Edition BS7671.
• City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing or equivalent.
• JIB ECS Gold Card.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Previous electrical installation and maintenance experience.
• Able to work airside and meet required security clearance/DBS requirements.
• Willing to participate in a call-out rota when required.
• Must live within a commutable distance.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, test, commission and maintain electrical systems across airfield and terminal environments.
• Perform planned and reactive maintenance, fault-finding and electrical containment.
• Support essential power systems including generators and UPS.

Education

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds Level 3 Electrical Installation

18th Edition BS7671

City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing

JIB ECS Gold Card

Full UK driving licence

Job description

The Role

You will be responsible for the installation, inspection, testing, commissioning and maintenance of electrical systems across airfield and terminal environments. Duties will include planned and reactive maintenance, fault-finding, electrical containment, low-voltage systems and supporting essential power systems including generators and UPS.

You’ll work closely with wider engineering teams, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and in line with aviation security, safety and regulatory requirements. The role may also involve participation in a call‑out rota.

About You

• NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds Level 3 Electrical Installation or equivalent
• 18th Edition BS7671
• City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing or equivalent
• JIB ECS Gold Card
• Full UK driving licence
• Previous electrical installation and maintenance experience
• Able to work airside and meet required security clearance/DBS requirements
• Willing to participate in a call‑out rota when required
• Must live within a commutable distance

Desirable

• SSSTS, PASMA, IPAF, CP1 Competent Person, confined space experience, Aeronautical Ground Lighting (AGL), ESR2 Skilled Person and aviation/airfield electrical experience.

What’s on Offer?

• 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Employee Assistance Programme and 24/7 GP service
• Employee discounts and rewards
• Cycle to Work and salary finance schemes
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
• Training and career development opportunities
• Reward and recognition scheme
• Discretionary bonus

Benefits:

• Company car
• Company pension
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance