Multiskilled Engineer (Electrical) – School FM Across Sites

Kier Group plc.; Epping Forest; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Group plc. is recruiting a Multiskilled Engineer (Electrical Bias) for our Lewisham‑based PFI Schools portfolio, with the Waltham Forest team and a mobile role across seven schools.

The main office is in Chingford, with 40 hours per week, Mon–Fri, across Lewisham and surrounding sites. You will perform planned and reactive electrical and mechanical maintenance, PAT testing, and help with facilities tasks while ensuring health & safety and statutory compliance.

Qualifications

• You hold NVQ Level 3 Electrical qualifications (e.g., C&G 2360/####################382) and 18th Edition, w#####2391 Test & Inspection preferred.
• You have hands‑on experience delivering electrical and mechanical maintenance, ideally within an FM or multi‑site environment.
• You have a good understanding of statutory compliance, PTW, SSOW and Health & Safety requirements.
• You have a full UK driving licence and can obtain an Enhanced DBS check.
• PASMA/IPAF and Authorised Person LV experience would be beneficial, but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Completing planned and reactive maintenance across electrical and mechanical systems, ensuring faults are diagnosed and resolved efficiently.
• Carrying out PAT testing, water hygiene tasks, and ensuring all work meets statutory, health & safety, and school compliance standards.
• Providing facilities support, including minor carpentry, decorating, event setup, and maintaining essential tools and spare stock.
• Using and troubleshooting BMS systems, contributing to upgrades, and supporting asset management programmes.
• Liaising with school staff and contractors, mentoring junior technicians, and participating in continuous improvement activities.

Education

NVQ Level 3 Electrical

18th Edition

Job description

Kier Group plc. is recruiting a Multiskilled Engineer (Electrical Bias) for our Lewisham‑based PFI Schools portfolio, with the Waltham Forest team and a mobile role across seven schools.

The main office is in Chingford, with 40 hours per week, Mon–Fri, across Lewisham and surrounding sites. You will perform planned and reactive electrical and mechanical maintenance, PAT testing, and help with facilities tasks while ensuring health & safety and statutory compliance.