Maintenance Electrician

Randstad Construction and Property; Washington; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facility management firm is seeking a Maintenance Electrician in Washington. This full-time position involves conducting electrical maintenance, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and managing subcontractors. Candidates should have a C&G Level 3 qualification and 5 years of relevant experience. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £42,500 per annum, a pool van for company use, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Pool van provided

Professional development opportunities

Comprehensive employee benefits package

Overtime opportunities

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in building services and plant engineering.
• Previous experience as an Authorised Person in disciplines such as LV or Mechanical Services.
• Ability to participate in an on-call rota.

Responsibilities

• Conduct electrical planned preventative maintenance.
• Perform reactive repairs and diagnose faults.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Communication skills

Computer skills

Education

C&G Level 3 (2365) qualification or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Randstad C&P are working with an established FM company who is seeking a Maintenance Electrician to join their regional team. This is site-based role based in Washington.

Details

• Fixed term contract 12 months (potential to go permanent)
• Full-time 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
• Competitive salary of up to £42,500 per annum
• Pool Van provided for company use
• Significant opportunities for professional development and a comprehensive employee benefits package
• Overtime opportunities

Responsibilities

• As a key member of the engineering team, you'll be responsible for a comprehensive planned and reactive maintenance program.
• Carry out electrical planned preventative maintenance to ensure the reliability and safety of all electrical systems.
• Conduct routine inspections, testing, and servicing of plant and equipment, including motors, control panels, switchgear, and lighting systems.
• Perform statutory inspections such as fixed wire testing and Portable Appliance Testing and maintain accurate records of all activities.
• Diagnosing faults and performing reactive repairs on a wide range of electrical equipment and systems.
• Ensuring all work is fully compliant with the latest IET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) and other relevant industry standards.
• Overseeing the work of subcontractors and providing recommendations.
• Ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety legislation and promoting a safe working environment.
• Providing technical and professional support to management.

What We're Looking For

• A C&G Level 3 (2365) qualification or equivalent in a relevant subject
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in building services and plant engineering, with at least 5 years as a maintenance craftsman
• Previous experience as an Authorised Person for one or more disciplines, such as LV, Mechanical Services, Confined Spaces, or Boiler and Pressure Systems
• Strong communication and computer skills
• A valid driving licence
• A full UK drivers licence
• Ability to participate in an oncall rota

EEO and Eligibility

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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