Mobile Electrician – School Maintenance & Life-Safety

Equans Group; Bellshill; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 24 days

Life cover 1.5x salary

Employee discounts

Gym membership discounts

Cycle to work

Holiday purchase

CSR days

Training opportunities

Referral rewards

Employee networks

Wellbeing app

Job summary

Equans is seeking a Mobile Electrician to join the North Lanarkshire Schools contract based from Bellshill. The role is full-time, 40 hours per week, with a competitive salary and benefits package.

You will deliver planned and reactive electrical maintenance across school premises, including classrooms, offices, plant rooms, and external areas. Adherence to safeguarding, PVG and professional conduct on school sites is essential.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Installation.
• City & Guilds 18th Edition qualification (BS 7671).
• Experience as an electrician within facilities management or building services.
• Full UK driving licence and CSCS/ECS site safety card.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical installations, modifications, and repairs within school buildings and facilities.
• Maintain lighting, small power, distribution boards, containment systems, and related equipment.
• Support emergency lighting, access control, and other life-safety systems maintenance and testing.
• Diagnose electrical faults and carry out repairs promptly to minimise disruption.
• Conduct reactive tasks and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) according to schedules.
• Carry out and record electrical testing, inspections, and issue certificates and reports as required.
• Plan works with Facilities Manager and helpdesk to minimise impact on lessons and school events.
• Provide updates on job progress, risks, and timelines.
• Liaise with subcontractors and multi-trade teams for proper sequencing and delivery.
• Respond quickly to emergencies such as power failures and equipment faults.
• Participate in on-call rota - 1 in 9.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Site safety awareness

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation

City & Guilds 18th Edition (BS 7671)

Job description

Equans is seeking a Mobile Electrician to join the North Lanarkshire Schools contract based from Bellshill. The role is full-time, 40 hours per week, with a competitive salary and benefits package.

You will deliver planned and reactive electrical maintenance across school premises, including classrooms, offices, plant rooms, and external areas. Adherence to safeguarding, PVG and professional conduct on school sites is essential.