Maintenance Electrician

HVAC Total FM Recruitment; Oxford; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A facilities maintenance company is seeking a Maintenance Electrician for a site-based role in the Oxford area. The candidate will carry out maintenance and electrical repairs at secure RAF sites. Essential qualifications include NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation and 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification. The role offers a salary between £41,000–£43,000 per annum, stable working hours, and the provision of a company van.

Benefits

Company van provided

Stable work environment

Supportive engineering team

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent required.
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification necessary.
• Proven experience in a commercial or facilities management environment essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs.
• Maintain electrical systems including power distribution and alarms.
• Diagnose faults and ensure compliance with safety protocols.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

Maintenance skills

PPM execution

Compliance with regulations

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation

18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Maintenance Electrician

Location: OX13

Salary: £41,000 – £43,000 per annum

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

We are recruiting a Maintenance Electrician for a static site role within our facilities maintenance team, covering secure RAF bases including Benson and Dalton. This is a site-based role offering stability, a consistent working environment, and the opportunity to work with a supportive team on high-profile sites. A company van is provided to assist with travel between site locations if required.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive electrical repairs on site

• Maintain systems including 3-phase power distribution, emergency lighting, small power, alarms, and building controls

• Diagnose electrical faults and ensure prompt resolution

• Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, client standards, and MOD protocols

• Work safely and maintain high health and safety standards at all times

Essential Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent

• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) qualification

• Proven experience in a commercial, facilities management, or similar environment

• Strong electrical fault-finding and maintenance skills

• Eligibility for BPSS clearance (must have lived and worked in the UK for the past 5 years)

Desirable

• City & Guilds 2391 Testing & Inspection qualification

What’s on Offer

• £41,000 – £43,000 per annum

• Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

• Stable, site-based role with a company van provided

• Work within a supportive, experienced engineering team on secure RAF sites

Candidates must be eligible for BPSS clearance, requiring five years of continuous UK residency and the legal right to work in the UK.